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French Property Tax Overcharges Exposed | France News
French homeowners are paying way too much in property taxes—thanks to outdated, inaccurate data used to calculate their bills. The taxe foncière relies on stale rental value estimates that ignore property aging or inflate values with fake square footage. Lawyers report 87% of cases they reviewed were overvalued, averaging €260 extra per year. Fixing your assessment can also slash your second-home bill. You can request your property’s official assessment online, use free tools to estimate what you should pay, and file a claim with proof like photos or plans—if the error is the tax office’s…
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