1: Definition of taxable income

Benefits paid under the provident scheme for professional football players instituted by the professional football charter are, with the exception of the capital sum in the event of the death or total and definitive invalidity of the insured, taxable in the pensions category in accordance with the procedures defined in the first paragraph of article 163-0 A bis. (1) These provisions apply to capital paid from 1 January 1993.

The parliamentary allowance, defined in Article 1 of Ordinance no. 58-1210 of 13 December 1958 on the organic law relating to the allowances of Members of Parliament and the additional allowances paid by virtue of a decision taken by the bureau of each assembly, as well as the residence allowance and, by way of derogation from 1° of Article 81 of this Code, the function allowance defined in Article 2…

The gross monthly salary and the residence allowance received by the President of the Republic, the Prime Minister and the other members of the Government pursuant to I of article 14 of the amending finance law for 2002 (no. 2002-1050 of 6 August 2002) and, notwithstanding 1° of the article 81 of this code, the function allowance defined in article 14 of the aforementioned amended finance law for 2002 of…

I. – Functional allowances received by local elected representatives pursuant to the General Code of Local Authorities are subject to income tax in accordance with the rules applicable to salaries and wages. (1) II. – Retirement pensions paid by optional retirement schemes for local elected representatives set up before the entry into force of the loi n° 92-108 du 3 février 1992 relative aux conditions d’exercice des mandats locaux sont…

1. Any compensation paid on termination of an employment contract constitutes taxable remuneration, subject to the following provisions. Do not constitute taxable remuneration: 1° The compensation referred to in articles L. 1235-1, L. 1235-2, L. 1235-3, L. 1235-3-1, L. 1235-11 to L. 1235-13, 7° of Article L. 1237-18-2 and 5° of Article L. 1237-19-1 of the French Labour Code as well as those paid under the measures provided for in…

Compensation, reimbursements and fixed expense allowances paid to the persons mentioned in the third paragraph of article 80 are, whatever their purpose, subject to income tax.

I. – The employee benefit corresponding to the value, at their acquisition date, of the shares allocated under the conditions defined in articles L. 225-197-1 to L. 225-197-5, L. 22-10-59 and L. 22-10-60 of the French Commercial Code is taxed in the hands of the beneficiary in the category of salaries and wages according to the procedures set out in article 200 A, 3, up to an annual limit of…

Distributions and net gains relating to units in venture capital mutual funds, specialised professional funds covered by article L. 214-37 of the Monetary and Financial Code in its version prior to Order no. 2013-676 of 25 July 2013 amending the legal framework for asset management, professional private equity funds, shares in venture capital companies or rights representing a financial investment in an entity mentioned in the last paragraph of 8…

The sums mentioned in 2° of Article L. 3332-11 of the Labour Code are subject to income tax according to the rules applicable to salaries and wages, with the exception of those not exceeding the ceiling provided for in the same 2° which benefit from the exemption provided for in a of 18° of the article 81 of the present code.

The following are exempt from tax: 1° Special allowances intended to cover expenses inherent to the function or employment and actually used in accordance with their purpose. The remuneration of journalists, editors, photographers, newspaper editors and drama and music critics received in their capacity as such constitute such allowances up to a maximum of €7,650. The same applies to the functional allowances mentioned in I of article 80 undecies B,…