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Bercy stimulus fight against serious tax fraud

Valérie Pécresse, Minister for the Budget, put in the footsteps of its predecessors, Eric Woerth. From 2007 to 2009, he had conducted a comprehensive policy to fight against tax evasion abroad, including creating a tax police, obtaining a list of French 3000 with hidden accounts at HSBC in Switzerland and by place cell regulation.

On Thursday, Valérie Pécresse announced that it would further strengthen the tools available to the tax authorities. The statute of limitations on undeclared assets held abroad by French residents will increase from 3 to 10 years.

Specifically, the IRS can go back to his research, but also the adjustments of the ten previous years. "The fiscal controls abroad against fraud complex takes time.

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