Income Tax brackets and Tax rates in France: 2026 Tax Declaration
French income tax brackets and rates are updated every year. For example, the 2026 tax rates applied to income earned in 2025 are set by the 2026 Finance Law.
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French Minimum Salary Limit SMIC increases on 1st January 2026
France’s minimum wage (SMIC) is adjusted every year to protect workers’ purchasing power and support national economic growth.
Winter discount sales period in France – Soldes d’hiver 2026
In the majority of metropolitan France including Corse, the winter sales is organized for 4 weeks. It starts on Wednesday, 7th January 2026 and ends on Tuesday, 3rd February 2026.
Summer discount sales period in France: Soldes d’été 2025
In the majority of metropolitan France, the summer sales will be organized for 4 weeks. It starts on Wednesday, 25th June 2025 and ends on Tuesday, 22nd July 2025 (included).
French Income Tax Declaration Deadlines in 2025 for 2024 Income
Every year, millions of taxpayers in France submit their income tax declarations during the April-June tax season.