Running a small business in France means juggling clients, suppliers, administration and cash flow. When you’re focused on delivering your work, accounting can easily become something you only deal with when a deadline looms or your accountant asks for... 
If you’re a mobile hairdresser with two clients, a gardener who buys nothing but soil, or a consultant with zero business overheads, you may have looked at the e-Invoicing news and thought, “I don’t receive invoices, so I don’t need a platform.... 
If you have a SIREN number in France, the rules of the game are changing on September 1, 2026. Even if you don’t collect VAT, you are involved. Here is everything you need to know in 2 minutes. 1. I don’t charge VAT (Franchise en base). Why does this... 
If you’ve been following the news about French tax reforms, you’ve likely heard a lot about e-invoicing. But there is another player entering the field that is just as important, and far more relevant for many small businesses – e-reporting. Think of e-invoicing... 
In the world of family-run businesses, there’s a common (and risky) tradition – one partner runs the show, while the other “helps out” with the books, the admin, or the logistics – often for no official pay. At The ABC of Accounting, we see... 
For many foreign entrepreneurs in France, starting as a Micro-Entrepreneur (formerly Auto-Entrepreneur) is the logical first step. It’s simple, the accounting is light, and it’s a great way to test the waters. However, there comes a point where the turnover ceilings... 