Lawyer raises legal questions over France's mandatory property form
The form will allow authorities to know who is liable for taxe d’habitation, which is now only levied on second homeowners
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The form will allow authorities to know who is liable for taxe d’habitation, which is now only levied on second homeowners
Unions say thousands of people have contacted the French tax authorities with questions about how to fill it in properly
Unions say thousands of people have contacted the French tax authorities with questions about how to fill it in properly
Partner article: Robert Kent of Kentingtons explains how to avoid paying a 'tax on ignorance'
There will be consultations on the bill this fall. Among the proposals is the expansion of Quebec's language law, Bill 101, to federally-chartered institutions like banks. This could potentially include English media websites, as the federal government's proposed Bill C-10 could conceivably, through the CRTC, cover and censor online Canadian media content. Bill 101 will apply to businesses with 25 employees and more. A permit can be suspended or revoked for non-respect of the language law, and a provincial contract can be terminated as well. Unions would be in charge of protecting French-lang...