Setting up in France: understanding the accounting and tax challenges

#IBS - Publié le 28 February 2025

Are you an international group considering setting up in France? In this video, Laurent Capbern, Partner at DBA and member of the Global Accounting & Compliance Services group within the HLB International network, shares best practices for successfully setting up in France.

He discusses common mistakes made by foreign groups, particularly a lack of anticipation of local obligations, and emphasises the importance of support from the very early stages of the project.

His advice: do not underestimate the complexity of French administration, and rely on partners who are capable of coordinating the accounting, tax, social and legal aspects.

 


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