- The French Senate rejected proposed changes to VAT registration thresholds in the Finance Bill.
- The proposals aimed to set a single threshold of EUR37,500 (EUR25,000 for construction), but both the Senate and lower house rejected them.
- Existing VAT thresholds, as per legislation from November 4, 2025, will remain unchanged and apply retroactively from March 1, 2025.
- From January 1, 2026, the standard VAT registration threshold is EUR93,500 for current-year supplies and EUR85,000 for prior-year supplies; for services, the threshold is EUR37,500 (EUR41,250 if exceeded by 10% in the current year).
- Self-employed lawyers, performers, and authors have thresholds of EUR50,000 (EUR55,000 current year) for main activities and EUR35,000 (EUR38,500) for related activities.
Source: answerconnect.cch.com
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