Read the article: Accounting Fees in France 2026: Still Deductible, but the OGA Tax Credit Is AbolishedTaxation
Accounting Fees in France 2026: Still Deductible, but the OGA Tax Credit Is Abolished
Accounting fees in France 2026: the OGA tax credit (CGI art. 199 quater B) is abolished by the 2025 Finance Act. What remains, what changes, micro or actual-cost regime, explained by Hayot Expertise, chartered accountant in Paris.
Read the article: CIR technical file: the 2026 audit-proof templateTaxation
CIR technical file: the 2026 audit-proof template
The template for a solid CIR technical file: Frascati criteria, state of the art, barriers, reassessment pitfalls and the 2025 Finance Act changes.
Read the article: Dividends vs Salary for Company Directors in France 2026: Tax and Social ComparisonTaxation
Dividends vs Salary for Company Directors in France 2026: Tax and Social Comparison
Salary or dividends? A 2026 fiscal and social comparison for SARL managers and SAS/SASU presidents in France: flat tax, SSI contributions, pension impact, retirement savings (PER) and worked examples from Hayot Expertise.
Read the article: Abnormal act of management: the operations that flag the tax officeTaxation
Abnormal act of management: the operations that flag the tax office
Abnormal act of management: the Conseil d'État definition, risky operations, burden of proof and tax consequences. Our reading to secure your sensitive corporate flows.
Read the article: Subcontracting Invoicing in France 2026: VAT Reverse Charge in Construction, Mandatory Mentions and the 1975 Subcontracting ActTaxation
Subcontracting Invoicing in France 2026: VAT Reverse Charge in Construction, Mandatory Mentions and the 1975 Subcontracting Act
VAT reverse charge in French construction (CGI art. 283 nonies), mandatory invoice mentions, direct payment under the 1975 Subcontracting Act, performance bonds and the distinction between subcontracting and service provision: a complete 2026 guide by Hayot Expertise, Paris, with two worked cases, accounting entries, common errors and a pre-2026 e-invoicing checklist for main contractors and subcontractors.
Read the article: Moving cash up to your holding company without tax frictionTaxation
Moving cash up to your holding company without tax friction
Parent-subsidiary dividends, tax consolidation, management fees, cash pooling: how to move cash up to your holding company and secure every flow without needless friction.
Read the article: Meal Expenses and Tax Deductibility in France 2026: Employees, TNS and Liberal ProfessionalsTaxation
Meal Expenses and Tax Deductibility in France 2026: Employees, TNS and Liberal Professionals
URSSAF 2026 scales, TNS/BNC ceilings, meal vouchers, accounts 6257/6234, recoverable VAT: rules on meal expense deductibility and social exemption for employees, directors and self-employed professionals in France. Analysis by Cabinet Hayot Expertise, Paris.
Read the article: Non-Compliant FEC: The Costly Rejection of Your AccountsTaxation
Non-Compliant FEC: The Costly Rejection of Your Accounts
A non-compliant FEC can trigger the rejection of your accounts and a reconstruction of your taxable income during a tax audit. Here are the real risks, the 5,000 euro penalty under article 1729 D of the French Tax Code, and how to make your file reliable before any inspection.
Read the article: Business sale for retirement in France: EUR 500,000 tax relief and exemption 2026Taxation
Business sale for retirement in France: EUR 500,000 tax relief and exemption 2026
Fixed EUR 500,000 deduction (CGI article 150-0 D ter) or full exemption (CGI article 151 septies A): conditions, calendar and pitfalls for selling a business on retirement in France in 2026. Cabinet Hayot Expertise, Paris.
Read the article: Patrimonial Holding: the 20% Tax on Passive AssetsTaxation
Patrimonial Holding: the 20% Tax on Passive Assets
A new contribution targets patrimonial holdings deemed passive above an asset threshold. Here are the activity criteria to document, the precise legal scope of the assets concerned and what we watch before the next year-end.
Read the article: Temporary Usufruct Transfer of SCI Shares in France: Tax Mechanics and Risks (2026)Taxation
Temporary Usufruct Transfer of SCI Shares in France: Tax Mechanics and Risks (2026)
Temporary usufruct transfer of SCI shares to a corporate-taxed entity: IFI base reduction, Article 13-5 CGI income-tax treatment, Article 669 valuation schedule, abuse-of-law risk under Article L64 LPF. Analysis by Cabinet Hayot Expertise, Paris.
Read the article: Intragroup loans: arm's-length rate and 2026 deduction capsTaxation
Intragroup loans: arm's-length rate and 2026 deduction caps
How to set and justify the interest rate on a loan between related companies so the interest stays deductible in 2026: the ceiling rate under article 39-1-3°, the arm's-length safe harbour, and thin-capitalisation caps.
Read the article: French Animating Holding Company: Strict Qualification, Case Law and Risks 2026Taxation
French Animating Holding Company: Strict Qualification, Case Law and Risks 2026
French animating holding company in 2026: legal definition, cumulative criteria, Cass. com. case law 2020-2023, Dutreil and IFI stakes, animation agreement, requalification risks. By Hayot Expertise, Paris.
Read the article: VAT for medical professions: exemption and exceptionsTaxation
VAT for medical professions: exemption and exceptions
Care with a therapeutic purpose is exempt from VAT, but non-therapeutic aesthetic procedures and certain non-medical services are taxable. Understanding the boundary and splitting your revenue in 2026.
Read the article: VAT Group (Single Taxable Person) in France 2026: Conditions, Option and StrategyTaxation
VAT Group (Single Taxable Person) in France 2026: Conditions, Option and Strategy
The French VAT group regime (CGI art. 256 C), in force since 2023, allows linked entities to form a single taxable person: one VAT return, one VAT number, intra-group neutrality. Cumulative financial, economic and organisational conditions, three-year irrevocable option, joint and several liability — analysis by Cabinet Hayot Expertise, Paris.