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How invoice software can help you manage black friday with ease

Black Friday has become a key event for entrepreneurs. Whether you are an e-commerce seller, freelancer, or small business owner, this period of massive promotions represents a significant opportunity: soaring sales, continuous discounts… and often a larger number of invoices to send! For many independent professionals—especially service providers such as coaches, freelancers, consultants, photographers, or […]

France – Corporate Taxation: Other Taxes

Value-Added Tax (VAT) In France, VAT is levied on goods sold and services provided. The standard VAT rate is 20%. Certain items, such as some medicines and passenger transport services, are subject to a reduced 10% rate. A 5.5% reduced rate applies to food products, subscriptions to gas and electricity under certain conditions, book sales, […]

How ADP Empowers Entrepreneurs to Focus on What Matters Most

Running a business means juggling countless responsibilities — from managing payroll to ensuring compliance with ever-changing labor laws. For many entrepreneurs, these administrative tasks can quickly become overwhelming, taking focus away from growth, innovation, and customer satisfaction. That’s where ADP steps in. Simplifying Payroll and Compliance ADP provides automated payroll solutions that ensure every employee […]

This Tip Could Completely Cancel Your Property Tax (100% Legal)

Feeling crushed by your property tax bill? There’s a little-known legal process that can grant you a partial or even total exemption, leading to instant savings. Here’s how to do it. In 2024, over half of all requests led to a tax reduction More than 16,000 households in 2024 had their property tax reduced—or completely […]

Form 2042 C PRO LMNP: How to Declare Your Furnished Rental Income in France

Where should you declare your furnished rental income? What should you do with the tax return package provided by your accountant? As soon as you rent out a furnished property, you must register your activity to obtain a SIRET number and declare your income to the French tax authorities. Whether you choose the micro-BIC regime […]

Should You Still Join a CGA ?

Until the 2025 Finance Law came into effect, landlords renting out furnished properties under the real regime could join a Certified Management Centre (CGA) to benefit from an income tax reduction.However, since February 2025, Article 199 quater B of the French Tax Code (CGI) has been repealed, effectively ending this tax incentive.So what does this […]

Tax Correction in France: How to Rectify Your Tax Returns

In France, it is possible to correct errors or omissions in your tax return, whether they are discovered by you or by the tax authorities. Tax correction ensures compliance with the law and can prevent penalties or interest charges. What Is Tax Correction? Tax correction (rectification fiscale) refers to the process of amending your previously […]

How to Start a Business in France: A Complete Guide

Starting a business in France can be a rewarding venture, but it requires careful planning and understanding of the legal and administrative requirements. Whether you are a French citizen or an international entrepreneur, knowing the steps and options available is essential for a successful launch. Understanding the French Business Environment France offers a robust ecosystem […]

Understanding All-in-One Digital Accounting and Invoicing Solutions

Modern entrepreneurs increasingly rely on digital platforms to manage their businesses. Many solutions illustrate how a single application can bring together invoicing, accounting, and professional banking services in one place. Instead of switching between multiple tools, everything from quotes to payments can be centralized, offering greater efficiency. Creating and Managing Invoices One of the most […]

Individual Taxation on Personal Income

Individuals who have their tax domicile in France, whether French nationals or foreign residents, are generally subject to personal income tax (PIT) on their worldwide income, unless excluded under an international tax treaty. Those who are not domiciled in France (non-residents) are only taxed on income derived from sources in France, or in some cases, […]