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Article 193 of the French General Tax Code

Subject to the provisions of Article 196 B, taxable income shall, for the purposes of calculating income tax, be divided into a certain number of units, determined in accordance with Article 194, according to the taxpayer’s situation and family responsibilities. The income corresponding to a full share is taxed by application of the tariff provided for in Article 197. Gross tax is equal to the product of the contribution thus…

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Article 193 bis of the French General Tax Code

When officials of French nationality of international organisations have income other than the official remuneration they receive in this capacity, this remuneration, where it is exempt from income tax, is nevertheless taken into account insofar as it would have been taxable, with a view to determining whether the taxpayers concerned are liable to income tax on the basis of this other income, subject, where applicable, to the application of international…

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Article 193 ter of the French General Tax Code

In the absence of specific provisions, children or dependants are taken to mean those for whose maintenance the taxpayer assumes sole or main responsibility, notwithstanding the payment or receipt of maintenance for the upkeep of the said children (1).

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Article 194 of the French General Tax Code

I. The number of units to be taken into account for the division of taxable income provided for in Article 193 is determined in accordance with the following provisions: FAMILY STATUS NUMBER OF UNITS Single, divorced or widowed with no dependent children 1 Married with no dependent children 2 Single or divorced with one dependent child 1,5 Married or widowed with one dependent child 2,5 Single or divorced with two…

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Article 195 of the French General Tax Code

1. By way of derogation from the foregoing provisions, the taxable income of single, divorced or widowed taxpayers who do not have any children in their exclusive, main or deemed equally shared parental care, is divided by 1.5 when these taxpayers: a. Live alone and have one or more children who have reached the age of majority or who are subject to separate taxation and for whom these taxpayers have…

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Article 196 of the French General Tax Code

The following are considered to be dependents of the taxpayer, whether this is exclusive, principal or deemed to be shared equally between the parents, provided that they have no income separate from that which serves as the basis for the taxpayer’s taxation: 1° His children under 18 years of age or infirm; 2° Under the same conditions, the children he has taken into his own home (1).

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Article 196 A bis of the French General Tax Code

Any taxpayer may consider as dependent, within the meaning of article 196, provided that they live under his roof, persons holding the “mobility inclusion” card bearing the “invalidity” mention provided for in article L. 241-3 of the Code de l’action sociale et des familles.

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Article 196 B of the French General Tax Code

The taxpayer who accepts the attachment of the persons designated in 3 of Article 6 benefits from an additional half share of family quotient per person thus attached. If the connected person is married or has dependent children, the tax advantage granted to the taxpayer takes the form of an allowance of €6,368 on his net overall income per person thus taken into care. Where the children of the connected…

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Article 196 bis of the French General Tax Code

The situation to be taken into account is that existing on 1 January of the year of taxation. However, in the year of the occurrence or cessation of one or more of the events or conditions mentioned in 4 to 6 of article 6, the situation on 31 December of the tax year is taken into account. The family expenses to be taken into account are those existing on 1…

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Article 197 of the French General Tax Code

I. – As regards the taxpayers referred to in Article 4 B, the following rules shall be applied to calculate income tax: 1. The tax is calculated by applying to the fraction of each share of income that exceeds €10,777 the rate of: – 11% for the fraction greater than €10,777 and less than or equal to €27,478; – 30% for the fraction greater than €27,478 and less than or…

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