On January 1st, 2022, the French government launched a new platform, formalites.entreprises.gouv.fr, which was meant to reduce the administrative burden put on companies in France. The goal was to simplify the search for information and the completion of online procedures by companies instead of filing endless paper forms. As the platform has proven to be a great success, the French government is... Read more

S4FiscalService for France is an installation package for S4FS fiscal middleware in France. An integrative part of the installation package is, among others, General Interface Description, Service interface description, and Release Notes. They are all packed in a zip file which is ready for download. Read more

Did you know that the receipts in France will no longer be printed starting from January 1st, 2023? More details are as follows. According to the Law of February 10, 2020, on the fight against waste and the circular economy receipts in France will no longer be printed starting from January 1st, 2023. Receipts included in this decision are, among others, shopping with cash, card, or vouchers; park... Read more

The latest version of the external specifications regarding e-invoicing in France released this summer has been translated into English and published by the French Ministry of Finance. You will find the entire specifications file on our Fiscal Portal. The external specification file contains all documents describing the formats for exchanges with the public invoicing portal in the context of the... Read more

The latest version of the external specifications released this summer has been translated into English and published by the French Ministry of Finance. The external specification file contains all documents describing the formats for exchanges with the public invoicing portal in the context of the extension of e-invoicing to all transactions between entities subject to VAT, as it results from Article 195 of the 2021 Budget Act and Order No. 2021-1190 of 15 September 2021 relating to the extension of e-invoicing to all transactions between entities subject to VAT and the transmission of transaction data. Read more

The French Parliament has adopted the provisions of the Finance Law 2022, which includes the phased introduction of e-invoicing. A late addition to the rules is the penalty regime for missed e-invoices. The proposed penalties are as follows. The proposed penalties are: For taxpayers: €15 per invoice limited to €15,000 total annually  For e-invoice certified private dematerializ... Read more