Article 220 S of the French General Tax Code
The tax credit defined in article 220 quindecies is deducted from the corporation tax due by the company in respect of the financial year during which the expenses defined in III of the same article 220 quindecies were incurred. If the amount of the tax credit exceeds the tax due in respect of the said financial year, the excess is refunded. The excess tax credit constitutes a claim on the…