Business accounting in france to get simpler for some

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WE EXPLAIN THE NEW INCOME THRESHOLDS THAT TRIGGER ACCOUNTING AND AUDITING OBLIGATIONS Business accounting should become easier from this month, thanks to changes made by the European


Commission. At the moment, accounting obligations depend on the size of the business, with firms split into micro, small, medium and large, depending on their sales figures. By raising


thresholds, it is hoped that overall administration will be reduced. READ MORE: EXPLAINER: WHO PAYS FRANCE’S CFE BUSINESS TAX AND WHAT EXEMPTIONS? NEW, HIGHER THRESHOLDS TO DEFINE BUSINESS


SIZE Large and medium businesses will now be defined by sales of €50million a year, instead of €40million, and total assets of €25million, as opposed to €20million. Small and micro


businesses, meanwhile, will have sales of €15million, instead of €12million, and total assets of €7.5millon, instead of €6million. AUDITING THRESHOLDS ALSO INCREASE The main accounting


section affected by the change is the Corporate Sustainable Reporting Directive (CSRD). A requirement for firms to appoint an auditor will now apply only to those with €10million sales and


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