Clifford Chance

Draft Finance Bill for 2013 released by the French government

1 October 2012

The second series of tax measures announced by the new French government in order to redress the public finances has been presented to the council of ministers on 28 September 2012 as part of the Finance Bill for 2013.

Tax increases affecting corporate income tax (CIT), personal income tax (PIT) and wealth tax are proposed, including the emblematic tax measures announced by President François Hollande after his election. 

This Briefing summarizes the key features of the most notable tax measures included in the draft Finance Bill for 2013 (Draft Bill).

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