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Explainer: who pays France’s CFE business tax and what exemptions?
We look at the rules around this tax, which also applies to self-employed workers
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Will my children’s university expenses be liable to French gift tax?
Children may still be 'attached' to their parent's residence for tax purposes whilst at university
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What you can challenge on a French taxe d’habitation bill - and how to do it
Over €700 million was erroneously collected for the property tax last year
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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