French Tax Brackets 2024

Comprehensive guide to French income tax rates, deductions, and calculator for accurate tax planning

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2024 French Income Tax Brackets

Tax RateIncome Range (Single)
0% €0 - €11,497
11% €11,497 - €29,315
30% €29,315 - €83,823
41% €83,823 - €180,294
45% €180,294 - €∞

French Tax System Overview

Progressive Tax System

France uses a progressive income tax system where tax rates increase with income levels. The system includes various deductions and credits to reduce taxable income.

  • Tax rates range from 0% to 45%
  • Standard deduction of 10% (minimum €442)
  • Family quotient system for dependents

Key Deductions

French taxpayers can benefit from various deductions and credits that reduce their overall tax liability.

  • Professional expenses (10% standard or actual)
  • Social security contributions
  • Charitable donations (up to 20% of income)

Social Contributions

In addition to income tax, French residents pay social security contributions (cotisations sociales) on their income.

  • CSG (Contribution Sociale Généralisée): 9.2%
  • CRDS (Contribution au Remboursement): 0.5%
  • Total social contributions: ~15.5%

Filing Requirements

French tax returns must be filed annually, with specific deadlines and requirements for different taxpayer categories.

  • Online filing deadline: Late May
  • Paper filing deadline: Mid-May
  • Prélèvement à la source (withholding tax)

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