THE TAXATION OF NON-RESIDENTS IS CHANGING
Non-residents, i.e. French nationals and foreigners domiciled outside France for tax purposes and with French-source income, are subject to special tax rules.
Non-residents, i.e. French nationals and foreigners domiciled outside France for tax purposes and with French-source income, are subject to special tax rules.
Portugal has recognized the tax status of non-habitual resident, which allows to benefit from a special tax rate for certain income.
As part of the examination of the 2019 draft budget. The National Assembly adopted some of the measures in a report by Anne Genetet on the international mobility of the French.
Until today, the exit tax imposed a lock on entrepreneurs who exiled themselves to another country.
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MANY BELGIANS MOVE TO PORTUGAL - IS THIS THE END OF THE ELDORADO?
More and more foreign pensioners have been living in Portugal since 2014. Why have these European pensioners moved there in droves? Why might this exodus soon come to an end?
In Portugal, the "non-habitual residents" - 23,767 this year - are mainly French, British and Italian. Living conditions and tax benefits
LREM MP Sacha Houlié denounces unequal treatment between retirees living in France and those living abroad who have been exempted from the CSG hike....
French nationals living abroad are currently excluded from most of the tax deductions available to all taxpayers resident in France.
The LREM deputy Anne Genetet proposes to give them the benefit of this and to remove certain mandatory levies.
It is possible to receive your retirement pension even if you no longer live in France. However, it is important to choose the country of exile carefully, to avoid double taxation.
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