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How do French VAT rates and franchise thresholds work for a small business?

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Sophie Lambertnew member
March 18, 2026 3,685 views 1 answer
FranceVATTVAsmall business

I need a practical France VAT answer for a small company or solo operator. Please explain the main VAT rates, the franchise en base thresholds for 2026, and why people get caught when they watch only one threshold and ignore the tolerance line.

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