Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy planning move to England to avoid tax hikes

Suddenly a handshake from David Cameron probably seems an awful lot more inviting.

Former president Nicolas Sarkozy could become the next wealthy Frenchman to flee to Britain over his country’s looming tax hikes on the rich.

Full story: Sarkozy’s plans ‘to dodge new 75 percent French tax rate by moving to London with wife Carla and setting up £1bn private equity fund