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Why more than half of French households do not pay income tax
Tax credits, ‘parts’ system and tax band increases all play their part
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What is new as French income declarations open online
Updates were given today on property ownership declarations, tax credits and tax for high earners among other points
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French tax officials have extra ‘weapons’ to challenge suspicious declarations
Taxpayers may be asked for further evidence or explanations to justify expenses or credit claims
Errors on income forms
People with incomes which would usually be pre-filled on their tax forms should check them extra carefully this year.
Half a million have been sent out incompletely filled in, especially with regard to French pensions, due to a computer bug.
