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Official tool lets you estimate your French tax for 2025 income
Simulator can help taxpayers check what payments may be due later in year
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Can the French tax office seize money from my bank account?
This can happen if you leave such bills unpaid, usually after several reminder letters
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2025 French income tax declarations open April 9, 2026
Declaration period usually runs six to nine weeks dependent on where the declarant lives
Unit for owning up to tax evasion closes
A service allowing tax avoiders to own up and avoid heavier penalties if found out, has closed, having collected €8 billion in tax and penalties
Some 14,000 remaining applications will still be dealt with this year. It opened in 2013 after controversy over the then budget minister who was found to have hidden money abroad.
An increasing number of countries, including all EU ones, are now in theory open to the automatic exchange of information on bank accounts, even if, partly for technical reasons, this is not yet operational everywhere.
