What is EPR and how does it work?
EPR is an environmental policy that requires companies to pay an eco-contribution for certain products that have an impact in the environment. Marketplace sellers must comply with this obligation.
14 September, 2022
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France urges to voluntarily regularize distance sales made before July 2021
France opens a period of voluntary regularization for distance sellers who missed paying VAT in France according to the former distance sales rules. This period ends by 30 September 2022.
14 June, 2022
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France introduces the tool France Transfert
France Transfert allows the exchange of documents with French tax authorities.
25 April, 2022
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E-invoicing and e-reporting in 2024 in France
E-invoicing and e-reporting obligation in France will be implemented progressively starting in July 2024.
4 April, 2022
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France confirms Intrastat and ESL returns deadlines for 2022
Intrastat and ESL calendars were published by the French authorities.
1 February, 2022
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Transition period on new import reverse charge in France
Companies without a French VAT number are allowed to make imports in France paying import VAT at Customs until 30 June 2022, as per the transition period granted.
18 January, 2022
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France announces the launch of 3 new websites for taxpayers in 2022
French Government launches 3 new websites aiming the simplification of online services for taxpayer’s benefit.
30 December, 2021
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French DEB return replaced by Intrastat and ECSL returns starting 2022
DEB returns replaced by statistical return Intrastat and ECSL return, in line with most EU countries’ approach.
30 November, 2021
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Import VAT reverse-charge will be automatically applied as from January 2022 in France.
Import VAT will be mandatorily declared in the French VAT returns under the reverse charge mechanism without previous authorization starting 2022.
11 November, 2021
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French 13th Directive refund claims to be submitted electronically
Going forward, all refund claims submitted by non-EU businesses that are not registered in France must be submitted electronically.
31 May, 2021
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Electronic invoices in France will be mandatory in 2023
All companies will be obligated to use e-invoicing in France in 2023. This was set in place to reduce VAT fraud and to make invoice management easier for businesses.
19 April, 2021
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VAT on French yacht charters will change in 2021
Boats that charter in international waters are no longer able to automatically reduce their taxable base by 50%.
30 December, 2020