France’s Finance Law 2025 has been published in the Official Gazette, introducing key measures, such as temporary taxes on high-income individuals and large corporations, revisions to the Pillar Two global minimum tax rules, and a new tax on share

The French lower house of parliament has approved the law to ratify the amending protocol to the 2018 income and capital tax treaty with Luxembourg on 13 February 2025. The protocol, signed on 7 November 2022, raises the time threshold for

The French tax authority has published new interest rates for determining the deductibility of interest payments to shareholders on 12 February 2025. The fiscal year-end period and the corresponding applicable rates are as follows: Fiscal

The French tax authority issued a ruling addressing the availability of foreign tax credits (FTCs) in cases where foreign withholding taxes conflict with the provisions of a relevant tax treaty on 18 December 2024. Under French law, FTCs are only

France has raised the financial transactions tax rate from 0.3% to 0.4%, introduced in the French Finance Law for 2025 which was passed by parliament on 6 February 2025. The higher rate will apply to acquisitions made from the first day of the

The French Senate approved the Finance Law for 2025 on 6 February 2025, following approval by the National Assembly on 5 February. With both chambers' approval, the law is adopted, pending constitutional review. The law includes the indexation of