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... More details

Legal and tax assistance with acquisitions of real estate

We assist our clients during all the phases (both legal and tax) of a French real estate acquisition transaction by : setting up a tax efficient investment structure (direct acquisition, interposing a transparent real estate company or a company liable to corporate tax) optimizing the global... More details

3% annual tax on French real estate hel by legal entities : a little-known tax not to be overlooked

The 3% annual tax related to companies and other legal entities owning real estate in France is an under-recognized tax that is increasingly drawing the attention of the French tax authorities. Its potential financial consequences can be very substantial. However, most often, exemptions can be... 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 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 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

Legal advice to be represented in tax committee Paris