Gas prices, train tickets, rates of notaries: what changes to 1 May 2016 – South West
C A s annual tradition that we offer thrush people that we love. But beware May 1 is also synonymous with change.
New fall in gas prices
Good news to start the month. regulated gas prices , applied by Engie (formerly GDF Suez) to 6.4 million consumers, will fall by an average of 0.61% duty in May, announced Wednesday the energy regulatory Commission (CRE).
this is the eighth consecutive month of decline in these rates, which have fell 19% since 1 January 2015.
Notary fees revised downwards
lower rates of notaries, following the vote of the Macron law angered the profession . They come into force this May 1st.
So notaries will have their prices fell by 2.5% on average . This is only an average because for real estate transactions above 150 000 euros, rates of notaries may lead to discounts of up up to 10% .
bailiffs rates and clerks drop also on Sunday.
It will pay to exchange your train tickets
After the cuts, increases. SNCF plans to use it May 1 to harden the conditions of exchange of its TGV tickets.
The exchanges and ticket refunds will now be charged 5 euros from thirty days before departure of the train, then move to 40% of the ticket price with a 15 euro cap on the eve and the day of departure for TGV, per person per trip.
in exchange, SNCF announced new benefits for discount cardholders, as stated Valérie Dehlinger, tasked with overseeing deals with Expedia.
“from Sunday the cards will ensure a systematic reduction of 25% on any train any day, and 30% for the Youth card.”
new Highway Code generation
Same rules, but new questions: on Monday, the candidates for the consideration of traffic will discover quizzes rewritten and updated, supposed to end cramming and emphasize the adaptation to various situations.
the news of this reform was distraught candidates first review of France, spent by 1.4 million people each year. If the questions change, conditions to pass the exam remain the same: have at least 35 correct answers of the 40 questions.
A code of renovation Customs
The Customs Code had not changed since 1992 . Today, it’s done. Named “the EU Customs Code” (CDU), the example involves setting up AEO (OAS) in the European Union. These will have the task of verifying compliance Export within the EU, says Customs website.
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