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All economic agents (individuals or legal entities involved in economic activity) pay tax in France. There are many types of tax, mainly affecting households and businesses. There is a distinction to be made between those liable to pay tax and taxpayers (economic agents who pay tax are called taxpayers, while taxpayers are those who actually ...
The solidarity tax on wealth (French: Impôt de solidarité sur la fortune, ISF) was an annual direct wealth tax on those in France having assets in excess of €1,300,000 (since 2011). [1] It was one of the Socialist Party 's 1981 electoral platform's measures, 110 Propositions for France .
Corporation tax in France; F. Fédération des contribuables; Feu fiscal; French fiscal package of 2007; French Poll Tax of 1695; G. Gabelle; Généralité ...
The Professional tax (French: Taxe professionnelle or TP) was prior to 2010 a tax levied on businesses (professionals and corporations) whose proceeds financed territorial collectivities. It was created by the Law 75-678 voted on 29 July 1975 that repealed the centuries-old patente and replaced it with the professional tax. [1]
In 2012 a new tax credit was introduced to make France more competitive. Companies get a tax credit of 7% of total wage & salary costs [3] up to a limit of 2.5 times the minimum salary (in 2017 the minimum salary was €1,460). The effect is to substantially reduce the effective rate of corporation tax.
The solidarity tax on airplane tickets (Taxe de solidarité sur les billets d'avion, also known as Chirac Tax) is a surcharge on the civil aviation tax which is destined to finance Unitaid. This tax was initially proposed by Presidents Jacques Chirac of France and Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil. It was initially adopted by five founding ...
In France, the patente was abolished in 1975 by Law No. 75-678 and replaced by the Professional Tax starting January 1, 1976. [3] The professional tax itself was replaced in 2010 by the Contribution économique territoriale (CET) under the Finance Act of 2010.
Originally only an "exceptional" tax (i.e. imposed and collected in times of need, as the king was expected to survive on the revenues of the "domaine royal", or lands that belonged to him directly), the taille became permanent in 1439, when the right to collect taxes in support of a standing army was granted to Charles VII of France during the Hundred Years' War.