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France’s itinerant merchant’s card: Do I need it? How do I get it?
- September 13, 2019
- Posted by: Editorial
- Category: Regulated markets
No CommentsIf you want to practice certain activities in France, you need a special permit. One of these is the Carte de commerçant ambulant (Itinerant Merchant’s Card).
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Using crowdfunding to fund your business creation project in France
- August 26, 2019
- Posted by: Editorial
- Category: Funding
Are you trying to find enough money to create your business in France? Luckily, we live in an era where it is easy to reach a very high number of people when seeking funding. How? With crowdfunding platforms.
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In France, tax reforms are favorable to companies
- August 6, 2019
- Posted by: Editorial
- Category: Taxes
At the end of 2017, several tax reforms were voted in France; and companies can be grateful for quite a few of them.
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Get your insurance as an independent worker in France
- July 26, 2019
- Posted by: Editorial
- Category: Social taxes
In France, basically all workers automatically have some sort of insurance. However, if you’re an independent worker, then yours doesn’t provide as much coverage as the one of an employee. For example, you wouldn’t be covered against unemployment.
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Tips and tricks to reduce corporate tax in France
- May 24, 2019
- Posted by: Editorial
- Category: Taxes
In France, the remuneration of the legal representative is a “tax-deductible expense”. In other words, the higher it is, since you don’t pay corporate tax on it, the higher it is, the less tax you pay!
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Taxation at the source: taxation changes in France in 2019
- February 21, 2019
- Posted by: Editorial
- Category: Taxes
On January 1st 2019, a couple of changes to taxation in France will happen. In particular, Taxation at the source (in French, “prélèvement à la source”) will now apply. But what exactly is it, and will change?
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Subsidies and tax credits for company creators in France
- February 19, 2019
- Posted by: Editorial
- Category: Funding
Do you want to create a company, hire employees, or innovate? Chances are, France can grant you subsidies or tax credits! These are just a few of those you could have access to as of 2018!
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Factoring in France: another way to fund your company
- February 12, 2019
- Posted by: Editorial
- Category: Funding
When running your company, the most important thing to fund is your WCR (Working Capital Requirement). Basically, this refers to all the expenses you absolutely need to pay to get your activity going (you can’t sell products if you can’t buy the materials to make them, for example).
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How do I calculate my “employer’s contribution” in France?
- January 29, 2019
- Posted by: Editorial
- Category: Taxes
As an employer in France, when paying your employee, there’s additional cost you must pay. This is what’s known as the “employer’s contribution”.
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Am I exempted from getting a French itinerant merchant’s card?
- January 23, 2019
- Posted by: Editorial
- Category: Regulated markets
Normally, if you practice any sort of itinerant trade, you’re legally obliged to have this card.
However, there are a few exceptions to this rule.