International successions: what are your obligations in France?

The settlement of inheritances with a foreign character is not easy and the related tax obligations are not well known.The question of the territoriality of inheritance tax is dealth with by article 750 ter of the French tax code.Thus, two hypotheses should be distinguished: the deceased was... More details

OPTIMIZING YOUR TAX SITUATION WHEN SELLING A BUSINESS

Optimizing your tax situation when selling a business involves defining a fiscal strategy that takes into account your needs, assets, family, and various professional considerations. Depending on the case, a tax optimization scheme can be set up well in advance, sometimes several years before the... 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

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 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

Tax implications for individuals relocating to France

If you are considering relocating to France, it is essential to understand the tax implications that come with becoming a fiscal resident in the country. France has a comprehensive tax system, which includes obligations related to income tax, social contributions, and wealth tax on real estate.... More details