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Articles of 18 September 2026

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Tax and estate

British Retiree in France After Brexit: Where Your UK Government Pension, State Pension and Private Pension Are Really Taxed — and How to Challenge Double Tax

British retiree in France? UK government-service pensions stay taxable in Britain under Article 18; State and private pensions are taxed in France under Article 17. Forms, S1 healthcare, soc …

Contracts and business
Contracts and business

Hiring Your First Employee in France as a Foreign Company: DPAE, Contract, Trial Period and URSSAF Fines

Foreign-owned company hiring its first employee in France? DPAE deadline, written CDI or CDD contract, trial period renewal rules and URSSAF fines explained.

News

British in France After Brexit: Your UK Driving Licence — the One-Year Rule, Exchange Refusals, Fines and Insurance

Pre-2021 UK licence recognised while valid; post-2021 licences fall under the one-year exchange rule. Fines, insurance traps and how to challenge a refusal.

Company law

You Live Abroad and Run a French Company: Do You Owe French Social Charges as President or Gerant?

Non-resident president of a SAS or gerant of a SARL: which French social security scheme applies, when residence abroad exempts you from double charges, and how to contest an URSSAF bill.

News
News

British Divorce in France After Brexit: Where to File, Which Law Applies, and How to Get the Decree Recognised

British in France facing divorce after Brexit: which court hears you, which law applies, and how to get the decree recognised in both countries.

Insolvency

Closing Your French Company From Abroad: How to Dissolve Your SAS or SARL, Pay Final Staff and Tax, and Shut It Down Cleanly

Closing your French SAS or SARL from abroad: vote the dissolution, run the liquidation, dismiss staff, file the final tax return, and know when insolvency filing takes over.

News

British in France After Brexit: Withdrawal Agreement Residence Permit Refused or Expiring — Renewal, Permanent Card and How to Challenge

British in France? If your Withdrawal Agreement residence permit was refused or is expiring, here are the exact renewal and permanent-card rules, the two-month challenge deadline and the rem …

Contracts and business

Paying Yourself as a Foreign Director of a French Company: Salary vs Dividends, Social Charges and Personal Liability

Foreign director of a French SAS or SARL living abroad? Salary vs dividends, French social charges, dividend withholding and personal liability explained with the exact statutes and court ru …

Company law

British Owner Selling a French Second Home After Brexit: How Your Capital Gains Bill Is Calculated, When the Treaty Spares Double Tax, and How to Challenge It

British owner selling a French second home after Brexit: how the 19% capital-gains bill plus social levies is calculated, why a UK-based vendor needs a tax representative over 150,000 euros …

Contracts and business
Contracts and business

Tax Audit on Your French Company While You Live Abroad: Notice, Duration, Reassessment and How to Contest

Your French SAS or SARL is being audited while you live abroad. This guide explains the audit notice, the three-month limit, the proposed reassessment with interest and penalties, and how to …

News

British Citizen Hired on a French Salaried Contract After Brexit: Work Authorisation, Employer Steps and How to Challenge a Refusal

Hired on a French payroll after Brexit? Your employer must get an autorisation de travail first. How the ANEF application works, which permit follows, and how to challenge a refusal.

Maître Reda Kohen

Maître Reda Kohen

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