Tax & Finance

#2010-237Amended Finance Law for 2010

🇫🇷France··Other·High Impact·View source ↗

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🇬🇧 English

This law revises France's 2010 financial plans, adjusting tax revenues. It introduces a 50% tax on certain financial sector salaries exceeding €27,500, intended to fund public innovation projects. It also readjusts various tax rates and allocations, affecting corporations and high-earning financial professionals.

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Key Changes

  • Introduction of a 50% tax on high variable financial sector salaries for funding innovation.
  • Adjustment of various tax rates for income, corporations, and other fiscal revenues.
  • Reallocation of public funds and financial instruments for 2010.

Obligations

What this law requires

high

Financial institutions must pay an exceptional 50% tax on the variable portion of remuneration exceeding €27,500 allocated to high-risk professionals for the year 2009.

financial institutions
First day of the month following the entry into force of the law.
high

Financial institutions must pay a 50% exceptional tax on variable pay exceeding €27,500 for their employees in the financial sector.

financial institutions
1st day of the month following the law's enactment for previously assigned variable pay, and 1st day of the month following assignment for future variable pay.
operational
high

Financial institutions must pay a 50% tax on variable salaries exceeding €27,500 attributed to their employees who are professionals in financial markets.

financial institutions
First day of the month following the law's enactment
operational
high

Financial institutions must declare and liquidate the exceptional tax on variable remuneration within 25 days of its due date.

financial institutions
25 days after the tax is due.
reporting
high

Financial institutions must declare and liquidate the exceptional tax within twenty-five days of its exigibility using a declaration form set by the administration.

financial institutions
Within 25 days of tax exigibility.
reporting

Affected Parties

Financial sector corporationsHigh-earning financial professionals

Tags

finance,tax,public spending