Capital gains and property income: UK residents can also benefit from CSG and CRDS exemption

The French tax authorities have clarified that the exemption from social contributions known as CSG (9.2%) and CRDS (0.5%) on income from property received from 1 January 2021 can also apply to UK residents.People, whether or not they are resident in France for tax purposes, who are covered by a... More details

HOW DO I DECLARE EARNINGS FROM CRYPTOCURRENCIES?

Earnings from the sale of cryptocurrencies are taxable and have to be declared in France. - casual earnings are subject to income tax at a 12.8% rate plus 17.2% social contributions, i.e. 30% in total ; - regular earnings are subject to the progressive scale of income tax (0 to 45%) plus 17.2% ... More details

Regularization of bank accounts held abroad

The French tax specialist law firm CM-Tax and its team of English speaking French tax advisors, based in Lyon and Marseille but operating throughout France, can assist you with the procedures related to the tax regularisation and declaration of your financial assets held abroad and related... More details

HOW AM I TAXED WHEN I LEAVE FRANCE ?

Leaving France is likely to result in significant tax consequences. Some income will no longer be taxed in France while other income will still be taxed. France has put in place an exit-tax system which, in principle, consists of taxing certain earnings when leaving France. Analysing the fi... More details

WHY MAKE A DUTREIL AGREEMENT?

A Dutreil Agreement is a commitment to retain shares in companies based in France or in a foreign country, taken by several partners representing at least 34% of the share capital. When the appropriate conditions and commitments are fulfilled, it makes it possible to benefit from very important ... More details

New tax treaty between France and Greece

The new tax treaty concluded on May 11, 2022, between France and Greece was published by a decree on January 9, 2024; it entered into force on December 30, 2023.It replaces the tax treaty of August 21, 1963.This new tax treaty largely incorporates the provisions of the OECD model convention.A few... More details