- France’s parliament reinstated previous VAT exemption thresholds, retroactively effective from 1 March 2025.
- The planned reduction of thresholds from the 2025 Finance Law was repealed and suspended.
- Reinstated thresholds: EUR 85,000 for goods/accommodation/food services, EUR 37,500 for other services, EUR 50,000 for professional lawyers/writers/artists, EUR 35,000 for non-professional services by lawyers/writers/artists.
- The 2026 Finance Bill proposes to reduce these thresholds again.
- The new law (No. 2025-1044) was published on 4 November 2025.
Source: ibfd.org
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