Individuals: Changes Effective January 1, 2025 On December 30, 2024, the French government announced significant changes affecting individuals, which will take effect on January 1, 2025. The Ministry of Economy and Finance has published a comprehensive list of these changes, which encompass various aspects of personal finance and taxation. Taxation Personal Income Tax (PIT): The … Read more
What You Need to Know About the French Energy Performance Diagnostic (DPE) Published on economie.gouv.fr on December 30, 2024 Introduction The Energy Performance Diagnostic (DPE) is a document that provides an assessment of the energy efficiency of a building. It is mandatory for all residential and commercial buildings in France that are offered for sale … Read more
Universal USB-C Charger Becomes Mandatory for Small and Medium Electronic Devices On December 27, 2024, the government announced a new regulation requiring all small and medium electronic devices to use a universal USB-C charging port. This move aims to reduce electronic waste and improve consumer convenience by eliminating the need for multiple chargers for different … Read more
Sales: Consumer Rights and Obligations of Merchants Published: December 27, 2024 at 2:34 PM on economie.gouv.fr Introduction The sales period is a highly anticipated event for consumers, who can take advantage of significant discounts on a wide range of products. However, it is important to be aware of your rights as a consumer and the … Read more
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Value-Sharing Bonus in France Introduction On December 27, 2024, the French government announced the implementation of a “Value-Sharing Bonus” (Prime de Partage de la Valeur, or PPV) as part of its budget law for 2025. This bonus aims to encourage businesses to share their profits with their employees and is seen as a key element … Read more
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Finding Official Indexes and Rates Introduction: Official indexes and rates play a crucial role in economic and financial decision-making. They serve as benchmarks for measuring economic performance, inflation, and interest rates. This article provides a comprehensive guide on where to find these official indexes and rates. 1. National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE): … Read more
Withholding Tax on Personal Income in France On December 27, 2024, the French Ministry of Economy and Finance published an article titled “Le prélèvement à la source de l’impôt sur le revenu” (Withholding Tax on Personal Income Tax). This article provides an overview of the withholding tax system in France, which was implemented in 2019. … Read more
Employees: Are You Eligible for the Value Sharing Bonus? Published on December 27, 2024, at 9:18 AM on economie.gouv.fr Introduction The French government has implemented a value sharing bonus (prime de partage de la valeur) to reward employees for their contributions to their company’s success. This bonus is paid out in addition to regular salaries … Read more