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Why is France's single-parent tax advantage really about household configuration and child attachment, not just saying you are parenting alone?
People in France often speak about the extra half-part for a parent isolé as if it were a simple recognition of single parenthood. Please explain why the real answer is more structured than that and why custody, household facts and return status still matter so much.
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