Information on how to set up as a sole trader or start a small business in France re-selling goods or materials, or offering services. With an explanation on the taxes due, invoicing and book-keeping obligations.
The very latest European and World business news, available online from the AngloINFO Newsroom - updated every 15 minutes. Contract workers resident in France must be correctly registered to receive payments. Portage Salarial organisations act as "agents" and provide a service through which a worker can legally invoice clients and receive social security An introduction to the "Cheque Emploi Service" method of payment for domestic and garden staff workers. How it works, when to use it - as either employer or employee - and how to register in the system. Contact information for the Prefectures and Sous-Prefectures in the Limousin region. The place to go for residency papers (titre de sejour), vehicle registration papers (carte grise), driving licences and more in France. Information on becoming a taxpayer in France, when and how submit your return and details on the tax bands applied to your income. Also find out how other incomes may be taxed (pensions, rental income, interest, dividends), social charges and benefits. Information on the various types of job contract used for people working in France. Details for employers and employees on the fixed term contract (CDD), long-term contract (CDI), part-time and temporary job contracts (contrat de travail a temps partiel) Looking for staff in Limousin, Central France? Check out AngloINFO Limousin's Jobs Offered discussion forum. Looking for a job in Limousin? Check out AngloINFO Limousin's Jobs Wanted discussion forum. Information on the legal obligations of gite and chambre d'hote owners in France. If you run self-catering accommodation or provide Bed & Breakfast hospitality there are certain obligations to fulfill. Posting a letter in France? Use the French postal/zip code finder; find out how to address a letter and the tariffs available when posting a letter or parcel. Find out about sending a letter "recommandee AR", mail forwarding and mail holding. Information on how to set up a French business: details on the self-employed sole trader (EI), limited liability single operator (EURL) and the SARL (company). Plus: documents needed to register at the CFE, and tax regimes BIC, BNC and Micro-entreprise.
Unemployed? Retrenched? Information on Assedic and ANPE, the French national organisations dealing with issues relating to unempolyment benefits and job seekers. All you need to know about working in France - you and the Law. Information direct from the EU. |