Spain and France Accountants blog
Tax updates for Spain and France
Deadlines for the 2017 annual French tax returns- Declaration d´Impôts sur les Revenus
- January 17, 2026
The 2017 deadlines have just been released: Online filing- system open 12th April
…2017 French income tax returns for the tax year 2016
- January 17, 2026
Another year has gone by and we are preparing for the high season for the annual tax returns which, thanks to an increase in traffic from our new website franceaccountants.com which is both mobile- and…
Modelo 720- Declaration of Foreign Assets- 2017 update
- January 17, 2026
It is now four years deeply unpopular Modelo 720, the declaration of foreign assets, has been with us. Happy birthday- not ! As of today, there have been no updates on the Agencia Tributaria website…
Registration of foreign companies for French VAT
- January 17, 2026
If your company is already registered elsewhere in the EU and requires to register for VAT in France, including obtaining an EU Intracommunity number, the process is reasonably straightforward compared to other EU countries such…
2017 income tax rates in France, for income earned in the year 2016
- January 17, 2026
The French tax rates for the year 2017 have now been published. There are no major changes, with the new tax bands as follows.
…Spain Accountants- our new payroll service
- January 17, 2026
We are happy to announce that we are now offering a payroll service for Spanish companies and Spanish branch offices of foreign companies.
…Registering as an Intracommunity Operator in Spain – VIES
- January 17, 2026
In many European countries, there is no distinction between the procedures for registering for local VAT, and registering on the European Union list of Intracommunity Operators, knows as VIES (VAT Information Exchange system).
…Social Charges- Revenge of the Sith
- January 17, 2026
Our clients are now receiving their 2016 tax assessments (Avis d´Impôt) for the tax year 2015 and these unfortunately confirm what we had expected from the communications issued by the French Tax Authorities- that Social…
2015-16 French tax returns- the Tax Office has released the filing dates.
- January 17, 2026
The Tax Office has just release the filing deadlines for the income tax returns for the tax year 2015 (Déclaration des Revenus), as follows. For further details on our services for the preparation and filing…
2015-16 French tax return release dates- update
- January 17, 2026
Here´s an update direct from the French government public information website https://www.service-public.fr : The online filing system will open “during April”, without being specific on the exact date.
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