Nov 9, 2021 | General Commentary, Tax Declarations, Tax Planning, The Connexion
For many years wealth tax cast a shadow over France, scaring off wealthy non-residents from even considering becoming French resident. We still see people going to extremes to avoid wealth tax, setting up trusts (which do not work in France and can give rise to...
May 7, 2020 | Archived, Tax Declarations, Tax Planning, Tax Residency, The Connexion
Being the month of April (poisson d’avril / April fool) the Connexion have asked me if I could write about tax myths and misconceptions. Mmm… I might need a bit more than half a page for that, so failing the Connexion granting me 50 pages to write about this, I had...
Apr 6, 2010 | Archived, General Commentary, Tax Declarations, Tax Planning
The clocks have gone forward, Spring has arrived, which means it is time to start thinking about your French tax returns! Some things in France seem to involve an inordinate amount of paperwork, but for many, tax is not one of those, as the process is surprisingly...
May 5, 2009 | Archived, Tax Declarations
It’s tax return time in France. If you moved to France in 2009 and have yet to complete your first tax return, now is the time to get organised for your first declaration. This BLOG is not designed to be a step by step guide, but more of an introduction and...
