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Article 1765 of the French General Tax Code

If one of the conditions laid down for the application, as the case may be, of articles L. 221-30, L. 221-31 and L. 221-32 or articles L. 221-32-1, L. 221-32-2 and L. 221-32-3 of the Monetary and Financial Code is not met, the plan is closed, under the conditions defined in 2 of II of article 150-0 A and Article L. 221-32 of the Monetary and Financial Code on the…

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Article 1766 of the French General Tax Code

Infringements of the provisions of the first paragraph of Article 1649 AA are punishable by a fine of €1,500 per undeclared contract. This amount is increased to €10,000 per undeclared contract where the obligation to declare relates to a State or territory that has not entered into an administrative assistance agreement with France to combat tax fraud and tax evasion allowing access to banking information.

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Article 1767 of the French General Tax Code

1. Companies that fail to comply with the requirements set out in article 243 bis are liable to a tax fine equal to 5% of the amount of income concerned, which may not exceed €750 per distribution. Companies which, in application of the provisions of the same article, wrongly mention the income they distribute as eligible for the 40% allowance are liable to a tax fine equal to 25% of…

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Article 1770 undecies of the French General Tax Code

I. – The persons mentioned in Article L. 96 J of the Book of Tax Procedures who make available the software or cash register systems mentioned in the same article are liable to a fine where the characteristics of such software or systems or the intervention carried out have made it possible, through a manoeuvre intended to mislead the administration, for one of the facts mentioned in 1° of Article…

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Article 1770 duodecies of the French General Tax Code

If a person liable for value added tax fails to prove, by producing the attestation or certificate provided for in 3° bis of I of Article 286, that the cash register software or systems that it holds meet the conditions for the inalterability, security, retention and archiving of data provided for by these same provisions is punishable by a fine of €7,500 per cash register software or system concerned. When…

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Article 1771 of the French General Tax Code

Any person, association or body that has failed to pay the deductions made in respect of income tax (art. 1671 A) within the prescribed deadlines, or has only made insufficient payments, is liable, if the delay exceeds one month, to a criminal fine of €9,000 and five years’ imprisonment.

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Article 1771 A of the French General Tax Code

The debtor mentioned in article 1671 who has neither declared nor paid to the public accountant the deductions he has made in application of the same article 1671, if the delay exceeds one month. In the event of a repeat offence within a period of three years, the debtor is punished by two years’ imprisonment and a fine of €3,750 or one of these two penalties only.

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Article 1772 of the French General Tax Code

1. Are liable, independently of the tax penalties enacted by this code, to a fine of €4,500 and five years’ imprisonment: 1° Any business agent, expert or any other person whose profession, either on their own behalf or as a manager or salaried agent of any company, association, group or enterprise, is to keep the accounting records of several clients and who is found to have drawn up or helped…

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