French tax expert Aix-en-Provence

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...

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How to determine your tax residence?

Importance of the concept of tax residence The determination of tax residence (or even tax domicile) is a key point which largely determines the tax obligations of an individual vis-à-vis a State, whether with regards to income tax, the taxation of capital gains or even gift or inheritance ...

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Sale of real estate abroad by a tax resident of France: is any tax due in France?

Do individuals domiciled in France for tax purposes have tax obligations in France when they sell property located abroad, and is capital gain tax due in France?This question is often ignored, considering that French taxation is inapplicable to the sale of foreign real estate, but this is...

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2019 Income tax retrun and wealth tax returns in Lyon (France)

The French Ministry for the Economy and Finance announced on April 1st, 2020 that the deadline for filling the French personal income tax declaration, initially fixed April, 8th 2020, is postponed due to the Corona-virus lock-down situation.In case your French personal income tax return is filed...

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Errors on income tax notices for US citizens residing in France

The tax law firm CM-Tax notes that its clients who are American citizens and French residents frequently receive tax notices containing certain errors.Under the terms of the tax treaty concluded between France and the United States, American citizens residing in France benefit from a specific tax...

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TAX AUDIT

Prevent where you can. Resolve when you have to. Litigate when you must. Our team assists you in avoiding and resolving a tax dispute with the French tax authorities. We know that going to Court is expensive and we believe that you should only litigate when you must. It is much...

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