Tax Advisor in Aix-en-Provence

Benefit from customized tax assistance: tax planning, audit defense, return preparation, and estate planning. Our experts will assist you through every stage to improve and maintain your tax profile.

Our Tax Advisory services

Tax optimization & reduction

Boost your tax savings by effectively managing your personal income tax, real estate wealth tax (IFI), VAT, BIC, and business taxes, with customized solutions that suit your financial goals.

Support during tax audits & disputes

In the event of a tax audit or legal proceedings, we support you in legal defense, filing appeals, and settlement talks to protect your interests and ensure compliance, with the support of our legal team.

Business & freelancer taxation

Whatever your status— SAS, an SCI entity, BNC, or corporate tax (IS), we help you optimize your VAT, corporate income tax, and tax duties as a professional for complete compliance with regulations.

Wealth & estate tax planning

Anticipate the future and protect your assets with customized solutions for gifts, inheritance, and tax on capital gains, to ensure a well-structured asset transfer. We partner with our trusted notaries and bilingual attorneys, when necessary, to offer reliable support and flawless implementation.

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Officially Accredited

With over 1,000 tax returns filed per year, we are officially accredited by the French tax authorities to submit electronic tax filings, providing you with a secure and reliable tax advisory service.

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    Why choose French Tax Online as your tax advisor?

    At French Tax Online, we are committed to being your trusted partner in navigating the complex French tax system. Led by a certified chartered accountant, our team helps you optimize your taxation while ensuring full compliance with the latest regulations.

    Our team behind the door.

    Our Vision.

    We aim to be the most reliable tax reference partner for foreigners in France.

    Our Mission.

    Our mission is to build customer relationships founded on commitment, integrity, and mutual trust.

    We offer our customers a high level of expertise and service quality, ensuring that they feel valued and unnecessary costs are minimized.

    Gihaine

    Gihaine

    Office Manager – Tax representative

    Géraud

    Géraud

    Chartered Accountant

    Joanne

    Joanne

    Office manager – Tax returns

    Alexandre

    Alexandre

    Sales Director

    FAQ: Tax Advisory Services

    What are the responsibilities of FTO as a tax advisor in Aix-en-Provence?

    Our mission is to support both individuals and businesses in handling and improving their tax situation in France.

    We provide support with:

    • Strategic tax planning
    • Filing tax returns
    • Support for expatriates
    • Handling of fiscal responsibilities
    • Support during tax inspections, with legal experts

    How can I legally reduce my income tax?

    There are several legal ways to reduce your income tax in France.

    One effective strategy is real estate investment, notably via tax schemes such as the LMNP status, which can lead to significant tax benefits.

    Another powerful tool is life insurance: after eight years, it provides reduced taxation and serves as a powerful wealth transfer tool.

    Investing in SMEs or tax-incentivized investment funds (FIP and FCPI) can grant tax reductions of up to 25% of the invested amount, depending on the applicable rules.

    These are just a few examples! Our consultants are ready to assist you uncover the most effective tax-reduction paths for maximum tax reduction.

    What should I do in case of a tax audit?

    Your starting point is to thoroughly examine the request from the tax authorities to determine which documents are required and which period is concerned.

    A solid response relies on the provision of relevant documentation, such as invoices, account statements, or agreements, to support the truthfulness of your tax declaration.

    It is essential to adhere to the deadlines, as delays may result in fines.

    Generally, the tax administration provides a 30-day period to send in the necessary documents.

    To avoid any errors that could make things worse, it is prudent to get expert advice, like us.

    If mistakes or oversights are detected, negotiated outcomes exist.

    Negotiation can help lessen financial consequences and close the case under the best conditions.

    With our specialized skills and certification with French fiscal institutions, we provide a precise and protected management of these procedures, so you can feel confident when facing a tax audit.

    What is the difference between a tax advisor and a tax lawyer?

    The functions of tax advisors and tax lawyers are different yet complementary, but they differ in their areas of intervention and the needs they address.

    A tax consultant, such as French Tax Online, helps private clients and companies in managing their tax affairs efficiently.

    Their experience helps legally reduce taxes, ensure accurate tax filings, and implement optimal tax planning.

    Their approach is risk-avoidant, aiming to minimize audit risks.

    In contrast, a tax lawyer is trained in litigation and tax procedures, who primarily intervenes in tax disputes and litigation.

    They are qualified to defend taxpayers in court and manage litigation procedures.

    Their role becomes critical when negotiations with tax authorities fail and court representation becomes necessary.

    Can I get a free consultation?

    Our consultations are paid to guarantee high-quality, personalized service. Each analysis is carefully conducted by an expert who reviews your case in detail to provide recommendations tailored to your specific situation.

    You can also get an initial 15 minute free consultation with our sales director to understand your situation and ensure our service is right for you. Click here to book it now.