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

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

HOW TO DISPUTE A TAX ADJUSTMENT?

First of all, it is possible to challenge a tax adjustment through by means of hierarchical appeals and by requesting, where possible and relevant, that the situation be examined by a committee. If the Administration's position is not satisfactory, CM-Tax law firm - which represents several... More details

PROPERLY DECLARING YOUR FOREIGN EARNINGS

Receiving income from abroad, whether resulting from a specific activity or from financial or property investments, as well as holding bank accounts abroad or other types of assets - such as foreign property - entails specific tax obligations in France, which, if ignored, may lead to significant... More details

INHERITANCE TAX LITIGATION

There are many cases of inheritance tax litigation. These may include a questioning of the declared value of a property or of the benefit of tax advantages which the taxpayer has implemented (such as the Dutreil Agreement), as well as the application of territorial rules depending on the country... More details

What happens during a tax audit in France? Part 1: the audit itself, as seen by a French tax lawyer

A business or personal tax audit is a very important event, likely to have many repercussions in the life of a business, an individual or a family. Its duration and consequences may be brief or, on the contrary, spread over several years.Except in the case of advanced litigation, it is possible... More details