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‘Contribution citoyenne’: What is this new residents' charge proposed by French mayors?
Return of taxe d’habitation for main homes has been ruled out but other options are under debate as communes look to raise funding
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Key dates for tax payments this November in France
Second-home owners will receive their taxe d’habitation statements this month and many residents will see an income tax payment taken from their bank account
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How do to declare deceased spouse's pension for French taxes?
A look at how to notify authorities of a death, deal with the tax office and resolve online issues
France’s wealth tax nets €1.8bn
The property wealth tax IFI, which replaced ISF, is bringing in more than expected – €1.8billion this year, up from €1.3billion in 2018.
When it was brought in, it was expected to net about €850million. Reasons are thought to include more tax inspections, property price increases, and online declaration which helps avoid people undervaluing their homes.
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