News Table Tennis: A Sport for Health and Well-being Overview On November 14, 2024, the French government published an article entitled “Le tennis de table, activité sport santé par excellence,” which highlights the many health benefits of playing table tennis. Physical Benefits Table tennis provides numerous physical benefits, including: Improved cardiovascular health: The fast-paced nature of … Read more
What is the Social and Solidarity Economy (ESS)? The Social and Solidarity Economy (ESS) refers to a set of economic activities that prioritize social and environmental goals over profit maximization. ESS enterprises are guided by values such as solidarity, cooperation, and sustainability, and they aim to create positive social and environmental impact alongside economic value. … Read more
The Pinel Rental Investment Scheme The Pinel scheme is a French tax incentive program that encourages investment in new rental housing in certain designated areas. The scheme was introduced in 2014 and has been extended several times, most recently until 2024. Benefits of the Pinel scheme The Pinel scheme offers a number of benefits to … Read more
Income Tax in France: Practical Information Introduction Income tax is one of the main sources of revenue for the French government. It is a progressive tax, meaning that the higher your income, the higher the percentage of your income that you will pay in taxes. Who is Liable for Income Tax in France? All residents … Read more
Where to Find Key Figures on SMEs? Published on November 14th, 2024 at 8:40 AM on economie.gouv.fr Background Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of the French economy, accounting for 99.8% of businesses and providing two-thirds of private sector employment. However, accessing reliable and up-to-date information on SMEs can be challenging due to … Read more
Businesses: Your dedicated support services Published on November 14, 2024 at 09:41 on economie.gouv.fr The government is providing businesses with a range of support services to help them grow and succeed. These services include access to funding, training, and advice. The government understands that businesses are the backbone of the economy and that they need … Read more
How Online Gambling and Betting Are Regulated Online gambling and betting have become increasingly popular in recent years, with more and more people choosing to place their bets from the comfort of their own homes. However, it is important to remember that online gambling is still a form of gambling, and as such, it is … Read more
What is an interest-free loan? An interest-free loan is a loan that does not accrue interest. This means that the borrower does not have to pay any additional money on top of the amount they borrowed. Interest-free loans are often used to finance large purchases, such as a home or a car. How do interest-free … Read more
What is the Timeframe for Issuing an Invoice? The timeframe for issuing an invoice varies depending on the type of transaction and the applicable laws and regulations. Here is a general overview of the timeframe for issuing invoices in different countries: France: For sales of goods or services, invoices must be issued within 15 days … Read more
France’s Economy and Finance Ministry Hosts the Second Edition of its Job and Mobility Fair in Bercy On November 14, 2024, the French Ministry of Economy and Finance hosted the second edition of its Job and Mobility Fair at Bercy. The fair aimed to connect job seekers with potential employers and provide resources on career … Read more