Read the article: Wage garnishment 2026: scale, attachable portion and employer obligationsHR & Payroll
Wage garnishment 2026: scale, attachable portion and employer obligations
Since 1 July 2025, wage garnishment has been transferred from the courts to judicial commissioners (law no. 2023-1059). Learn the 2026 scale of attachable portions, the thresholds by monthly bracket, the untouchable minimum equal to welfare support (651.69 EUR) and the employer's duties as garnishee.
Read the article: Final settlement and end-of-contract documents: what the employer must provideHR & Payroll
Final settlement and end-of-contract documents: what the employer must provide
When a permanent or fixed-term contract ends, the employer must provide several key documents: the final settlement certificate, the work certificate, the France Travail attestation, the final payslip and the portability notice. An omission or delay can expose the employer to damages.
Read the article: Employer social contributions 2026: the complete table of ratesHR & Payroll
Employer social contributions 2026: the complete table of rates
2026 employer contribution rates: health insurance 13%, family allowances 5.25%, capped pension 8.55%, uncapped 2.11%, work accidents 2.08% on average, supplementary pension 4.72% to 12.95%. Reference table, thresholds and 2026 watch points to prevent payroll errors.
Read the article: Remote work: charter or agreement, allowance and employer dutiesHR & Payroll
Remote work: charter or agreement, allowance and employer duties
Charter or collective agreement, exempt flat-rate allowance, expense coverage and the work-accident presumption: formalising remote work while securing every employer duty.
Read the article: The Macron scale at the labour court: pricing an employer's riskHR & Payroll
The Macron scale at the labour court: pricing an employer's risk
Reading the unfair-dismissal compensation scale to price the exposure, set a provision and weigh a settlement: floor, cap, exclusion cases and a calculation method.
Read the article: Settlement agreement after termination: securing the deal in 2026HR & Payroll
Settlement agreement after termination: securing the deal in 2026
Signed after termination, built on real mutual concessions: the settlement agreement ends the labour-court risk. Validity conditions, the social and tax regime of the indemnity, and drafting traps.
Read the article: Economic dismissal in an SME: grounds, procedure and redeploymentHR & Payroll
Economic dismissal in an SME: grounds, procedure and redeployment
Genuine grounds, order of dismissals, prior redeployment and the professional securisation contract: the procedure for an individual economic dismissal in an SME, outside a job-protection plan.
Read the article: Changing an employment contract: employee consent and procedureHR & Payroll
Changing an employment contract: employee consent and procedure
A contract change or a mere change in working conditions? The distinction decides everything: consent required on one side, managerial authority on the other. Method and handling refusals.
Read the article: Non-compete clause: validity conditions and financial compensationHR & Payroll
Non-compete clause: validity conditions and financial compensation
Four cumulative conditions, a mandatory and non-trivial financial compensation owed even after gross misconduct: here is how to draft and waive an enforceable non-compete clause in 2026.
Read the article: Payroll software for small business 2026: tool or provider?HR & Payroll
Payroll software for small business 2026: tool or provider?
For a small business, should you run payroll in-house on software or delegate it to an accounting firm? Selection criteria, market overview, total cost and the switchover threshold by headcount. A 2026 decision aid.
Read the article: Reviewing payroll before closing: the anti-adjustment checklistHR & Payroll
Reviewing payroll before closing: the anti-adjustment checklist
A checklist for reviewing payslips and the DSN before validation: ceilings, rates, exemptions, net social amount, consistency of cumulative figures. A method to limit the risk of a URSSAF adjustment before the monthly close.
Read the article: Event-based DSN: reporting sick leave or end of contractHR & Payroll
Event-based DSN: reporting sick leave or end of contract
How to issue event-based DSN reports without error (sick leave, early return, end-of-contract FCTU), meet the five-working-day deadline and secure the employee's rights to daily allowances and unemployment benefit.
Read the article: Internship allowance 2026: threshold, calculation and payrollHR & Payroll
Internship allowance 2026: threshold, calculation and payroll
When an internship allowance becomes mandatory in France in 2026, how to calculate it (EUR 4.50 per hour of actual presence), which contribution exemption applies and how to record it correctly in payroll. Method and worked examples.
Read the article: Hiring disabled workers: OETH obligation, AGEFIPH aids 2026HR & Payroll
Hiring disabled workers: OETH obligation, AGEFIPH aids 2026
The statutory employment obligation for disabled workers (OETH) at 6%, the 2026 AGEFIPH contribution calculation, eligible beneficiaries (RQTH, AAH, invalidity pension) and concrete hiring and workplace-adjustment aids.
Read the article: Variable remuneration for sales staff: achievable objectives, legal framework and payrollHR & Payroll
Variable remuneration for sales staff: achievable objectives, legal framework and payroll
Design a legally sound variable pay plan: achievable objectives communicated at the start of the year, a documented contract clause, commissions integrated into payroll and paid-leave accrual.