IFI: The French Wealth Tax on Real Estate — Complete Guide for British Investors (2026)
France's IFI wealth tax on real estate catches out British investors faster than they expect — a €1.3M threshold, a worldwide-income cap that does not apply to non-residents, and a 21 May 2026 online filing deadline. Here's the complete 2026 guide.
French Tax Deadlines 2026: A Complete Calendar for British Property Owners
A plain-English calendar of every French tax deadline a British property owner will meet in 2026 — income tax, IFI, GMBI, taxe foncière, taxe d'habitation — plus the 7.5% post-Brexit social-charges carve-out and the taux moyen election.
Paris Is Doubling Its Vacant Property Tax: What British Investors Need to Know
Paris is doubling its vacant property tax from 2027, with first-year rates jumping from 17% to 30% and second-year rates from 34% to 60%. Here's what the new TVLH means for British investors with a Parisian pied-Ã -terre or buy-to-let.
LMNP in France: The Complete Guide to Furnished Rental Tax Status for British Investors
LMNP (Loueur en Meublé Non Professionnel) is one of the most powerful tax tools available to British investors buying property in France. Here's everything you need to know about the furnished rental tax status — from how it works and who qualifies, to the real tax savings it can deliver.
Capital Gains Tax on French Property: How Non-Residents Are Taxed (and How to Reduce It)
Complete guide to French capital gains tax (plus-value immobilière) for non-residents in 2026. Rates, the new 17-year taper relief schedule, exemptions, SCI implications, and strategies to legally reduce your tax bill when selling property in France.
How to claim EIS and SEIS tax relief
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