New rules governing French wealth tax came into effect on 1st January 2018. In this post, we explain what the changes to the law mean if you own a French property or if you are planning to acquire one. Prior to the changes, French wealth tax (ISF) was assessed on all assets owned by the
Principles applicable in French property law go back to the declaration of human and citizens’ rights in 1789 “the right to property is an inviolable and sacred right, that no one can be deprived of …” In addition to protecting property owners, the French legal system has, over the years, added a number of laws