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  • Overview of legal forms available for small business owners in France
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    • Making sense of short-term furnished rentals in France
    • Sole Proprietorship in France
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      • Versement Libératoire
      • Frais de Débours
      • Can You Have Only One Client as a Micro-Entrepreneur in France?
      • Micro-entreprise in France: simple regime, real obligations
      • Bookkeeping for micro-entrepreneurs
      • My micro-entreprise is registered! What’s next?
    • Entreprise Individuelle
      • The 2026 Reform of Social Contributions for the Self-Employed in France
      • Entreprise individuelle under the real regime in France
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    • Advance payments on VAT in July and December – Acomptes sur TVA
    • VAT and Trading with UK
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  • Social Charges (URSSAF)
    • The 2026 Reform of Social Contributions for the Self-Employed in France
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Running your business

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  • Jeune Entreprise Innovante (JEI) status
  • APE/NAF code – what it is and how to change it
  • Creating an Invoice – Legal Obligations
  • Creating a professional account on the tax website
  • Facture Electronique – Electronic Invoicing
  • E-reporting in France: what small businesses need to understand
  • SIREN, SIRET, APE, EORI and other abbreviations
  • Professional insurance in France: what each type covers and when it is compulsory
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Webinars and video presentations

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  • Electronic invoicing – webinar in English from 22/06/2026
  • Electronic invoicing reform – webinar in Russian 23/06/2026
  • Electronic invoicing reform – webinar in Russian 15/06/2026
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Jeune Entreprise Innovante (JEI) status

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Table of Contents
  • 1. Conditions to Qualify for JEI Status
    • Company Profile
    • Innovation Requirement
    • R&D Expenditure Threshold
  • 2. Eligible R&D Activities
  • 3. Eligible R&D Expenses
    • Personnel Costs
    • Intellectual Property Costs
    • External R&D and Assets
  • 4. JEI Status for Subsidiaries
  • 5. Tax Benefits of JEI Status
    • Corporate and Income Tax Exemptions
    • Local Tax Exemptions
    • Capital Gains Exemption
    • State Aid Limitation (De Minimis Rule)
    • Combination with Research Tax Credit (CIR)
  • 6. Social Security Exemptions
    • Eligible Personnel
    • Duration and Caps
  • 7. Contributions Not Covered by the Exemption
  • 8. How to Obtain JEI Status
    • Self-Declaration
    • Tax Ruling (Rescrit Fiscal - Recommended)
    • Response Time and Renewal
  • Conclusion

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Updated on 7 June 2026
Professional insurance in France: what each type covers and when it is compulsoryAPE/NAF code – what it is and how to change it

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