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AMF France warns for unregulated Forex entities and websites
October 17th, 2016
The Autorité de Contrôle Prudentiel et de Résolution (ACPR) and the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) issued a warning to inform the public against the activities of several websites and entities proposing Forex investments without being authorised to do ...
France announces €1bn pre-election cut in income tax
September 13th, 2016
Move to benefit more than five million households with average gain of nearly €200 The French government will cut income tax by €1 billion in its 2017 budget, the finance ministry said on Friday, seeking to ease the pain ...
France Receives a New Bitcoin ATM
August 12th, 2016
ATM Bitcoin Exchange begins its international expansion campaign by installing a bitcoin ATM in France. The selected location is Montpellier. France has four of such devices fully operational inside its borders. GrupoBTC France a franchise of the mother company (ATM Bitcoin Exchange) ...
EU Criticizes France’s Inefficient VAT System
August 8th, 2016
The European Commission has released a paper recommending improvements to France’s “inefficient” value-added tax system, including that the country do away with broadly applying reduced VAT rates. The paper notes that France faces significant fiscal challenges; Its tax burden ...
AMF bans Rodeler Limited (24option) from providing financial services in France
August 3rd, 2016
The Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) has issued an announcement to inform that: The service provider Rodeler Limited (regulated by the Cypriot financial regulatory agency) offers access to binary options, particularly Forex, through the website “http://www.24option.com/fr” and does not ...
France Opens Register Of Trusts
July 11th, 2016
On July 5, French Minister of Finance Michel Sapin and Budget Secretary Christian Eckert announced the launch of France’s public registry of trusts, a measure intended to increase transparency and curb tax avoidance. France’s register of trusts provides access ...
What is Frexit? Will France leave the EU next?
July 4th, 2016
What is Frexit? Britain’s historic vote to leave the EU has sparked calls for a French exit, or Frexit, from the European Union. The British public voted for a Brexit, or British exit, during a historic EU referendum on ...
France seeks €356m in unpaid tax from Booking.com
June 2nd, 2016
French authorities are seeking €356m (£276m) in unpaid taxes from Booking.com, according to documents filed by parent company Priceline. Documents filed with US regulator said French authorities recently completed an audit of Booking.com’s accounts from 2003 to 2012. The ...
ACPR and the AMF published websites offering investments on the unregulated Forex market in France
May 31st, 2016
The French Prudential Supervision and Resolution Authority (ACPR) and the Autorite des marches financiers (AMF) warn the public against the activities of several websites and entities proposing Forex investments without being authorised to do so. Here is the list ...
AMF France is creating a FinTech division
May 31st, 2016
The AMF announces the creation of a FinTech, Innovation and Competitiveness division headed by Franck Guiader The AMF is creating a separate division, operational as of 1 June, to respond to changes in consumption patterns which have been amplified ...
