How to declare your tax online

How to declare your tax online

A few notes to start with Bad news this year is that you have to re-enter all the details of your bank accounts held outside of France as they have changed it to include pay pal and assurance vie accounts. To save time, you can go to your personal page and print the...
Social charges: how to claim it back ! Again !

Social charges: how to claim it back ! Again !

CSG CRDS (French social charges) is for sure the most unpopular tax in France, not just for British people but also for French! Yes, even worse than VAT. We call it the weed, because like weeds, it grows everywhere, and you can’t get rid of it! However, The French...
Reducing your income tax legally

Reducing your income tax legally

Oh no, like me and 50 million French residents, you have received your French income tax bill in August and maybe wondering how you could reduce this bill without getting less income!!Of course! Well did you know that finding ways to reduce your income tax is one of...
How to pay your « taxe fonciere » or habitation online

How to pay your « taxe fonciere » or habitation online

Some of you are obliged to pay their taxe fonciere online if the amount is above 600 euro. You do not need to create a personal account or get onto your personal tax customer account. You simply go to www.impots.gouv.fr and click on “espace particulier” on top right...
How to get the tax office website access codes

How to get the tax office website access codes

OK, as if filling it the French income tax form was not hard enough, you now must do it online!!  The French government passed a law in 2016 stating that by 2020, everybody will do it online and they are gradually forcing everybody to do it. In 2016, if your revenue...