Withdrawal at source: a website to help you

MIL OSI Translation. Government of the Republic of France statements from English to French –
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Types of income, rate of deduction, reductions and tax credits … A website of the Bureau of Public Finances explains everything about the new method of payment of income taxes that comes into effect on January 1, 2019 with particular examples of practical cases, frequently asked questions, guides or videos.

You will find on the site prelevementalasource.gouv.fr : guides, true-false questions, videos, practical cases (young parents, future retirees, farmers, young active, recently increased employee, commercial in an SME …), a primer or a frequently asked questions , which will help you understand how the source deduction works and answer all your questions.

You can also contact the tax authorities:

by telephone on 0811 368 368 (price of a call + 0.06 € per minute);
through the “my particular space” messaging on impots.gouv.fr or at the counters of the tax administration.

Recall :

The Ministry of the Action and Public Accounts reminds in a letter to taxpayers that from January 1, 2019, you will pay your tax over the income received and that it will adjust each month to the amount of income paid.

No special action on your part will be necessary, unless you wish to opt for individualization of the rate of levy within your couple or for non-transmission to your employer. You will continue to file a tax return each year. It will make it possible to take stock of your income from the previous year, the tax deducted at source and the expenses made giving entitlement to reduction or tax credit, which will be returned to you at that time, as it would be. is already the case.

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