Tag: Estates
the National Assembly unanimously votes to end bank fees for small estates
The deputies unanimously adopted Thursday at first reading a socialist bill to eliminate certain bank inheritance fees, particularly when the deceased person was a minor or the sums concerned are…
Estates of Rilke and Thomas Pynchon become public
It makes perfect sense to make writers’ literary archives publicly available. There is more to learn from it than just private things. The Austrian writer Thomas Bernhard (1931–1989) in a…
People and estates say no – factory farming initiative clearly failed with 63 percent – news
contents The Swiss electorate rejects the factory farming initiative with almost 63 percent. Factory Farming Initiative Federal proposal: Popular initiative “No factory farming in Switzerland” YES 1,062,674 Voices NO 1,798,962…
Money, jewels, estates: what will Charles III inherit? from the queen?
Money, jewels, lands What will Charles III inherit? from the queen? By Diana Dittmer 09/11/2022, 5:15 p.m Elizabeth II leaves not only the crown and responsibility for the monarchy, but…
Human resources for an institution “in tatters”: what to remember from the Estates General of Justice
“Discouragement, suffering, shame”: the observation of justice “in tatters” “The situation of justice is very difficult”, announces Jean-Marc Sauvé. When delivering his report, the President of the States General draws…
“These postcards of large housing estates are the archives of a world destined to disappear”
Postcard of the large ensemble Les Choux, in Créteil (Val-de-Marne). THE NEW ATTILA Professor of sociology at Sciences Po Saint-Germain-en-Laye, specialist in urban policy, Renaud Epstein is the author ofWe…
a new site to find your way around vacant estates
The impots.gouv.fr website offers a new search engine for vacant estates. The aim: to make information on these inheritances more accessible, and to answer the main questions of heirs and…
Presidential 2022 Pécresse wants to tax estates up to 200,000 euros
Valérie Pécresse, the candidate Les Républicains (LR) for the presidential election, proposes if she is elected to exempt inheritance taxes up to 200,000 euros per child, she explains in an…
“A peri-urban civilization has emerged, with its housing estates, roundabouts, shopping areas and Amazon warehouses”
Jérôme Fourquet, in Paris, March 28, 2019. MARTIN BUREAU / AFP Jérôme Fourquet, winner with Jean-Laurent Cassely of the 2021 Economics Book Prize for France before our eyes – Economy,…
“We call for the Estates General on the promotion of health and well-being at work and make it a great national cause”
Tribune. The health, economic and societal crisis that has persisted since March 2020 has considerably increased the anxious and depressive manifestations among the French, linked both to their fear of…