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Articles of 26 September 2026
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Your French Company Has No French Address and You Live Abroad: Domiciliation Contract, Greffe Proof and Radiation Risk
No French office? How foreign founders give a French SAS or SARL a lawful registered address from abroad: approved domiciliation, greffe proof and mail discipline.
Your First French Hire Triggers Hidden Employer Duties While You Live Abroad: Health Cover, Provident Protection, Risk File and How to Fix Fines From Abroad
Hiring your first employee in France triggers compulsory top-up health cover, death-disability protection and a written risk file. This guide covers the costs, the fines and the fixes for fo …
Living in France and Paid from London After Brexit: Tax, Social Security and How to Challenge the Bill When You Work Remotely for a UK Employer
British employee working remotely from France for a UK employer? French tax residence, the Article 15 salary split, URSSAF registration without a French office, and how to challenge the bill …
Your French Company Has Just Received a Tax Audit Notice and You Live Abroad: Verification de Comptabilite, Reassessment and How to Challenge From Abroad
DGFiP tax audit of your French company while you live abroad: audit notice, three-month rule, oral discussion, 30-day reply and how to challenge the bill.
VEFA Late Delivery in France: Penalties, Termination and Guarantees for Foreign Buyers
Developer late delivering your French off-plan home? How foreign buyers claim VEFA delay penalties, terminate for serious breach, and call on completion or refund guarantees.
Remarried in England, House in France: Protecting Your Second Spouse Without Disinheriting the Children of Your First Marriage
British, remarried, owning a house in France with children from a first marriage: what your second spouse inherits by law, how a gift between spouses extends it, and where the children's res …
Your First French Employee Has to Go and You Live Abroad: Dismissal, Negotiated Exit and Labour Court Defence
Dismiss or settle your first French hire from abroad: lawful grounds, severance maths, negotiated exit approval and labour court defence.
Your Mother Wired You Money From London After Brexit: Declaring the Cash Gift on Form 2735, Paying French Duty, and Challenging the Bill
British parent sent you money from the UK? France taxes the gift on revelation: form 2735 within one month, allowances, 15-year recall, and how to challenge reassessment.
Hiring Your First Employee in France While You Live Abroad: DPAE, Contract, Pay Slips and Labour Court Proof
Hiring your first employee in France from abroad: file the DPAE before day one, write a trial clause that holds, and build the pay file that wins labour court cases.
Your French Employee Is Declared Unfit for Work While You Live Abroad: Reclassification, Dismissal and the One-Month Pay Trap
Your French employee has been declared medically unfit (inapte) and you live abroad. This guide explains the reclassification search, the one-month salary trap, dismissal procedure and sever …
British Family With a French House After Brexit: Should You Put It in an SCI, What It Costs in Tax, and How to Challenge a Refusal or a Reassessment
British family with a French house after Brexit: setting up and running an SCI, yearly tax, gifting and inheriting shares, and challenging refusals and bills.
Co-ownership and neighbours
French Co-ownership AGM Minutes Just Landed: How Foreign Owners Challenge an Abusive Resolution Within Two Months
Your building voted works or charges you never agreed to. As a dissenting or absent foreign owner you have two months from notification of the minutes to sue, and since April 2026 the clock …
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