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French Supreme Court Confirms Foreign Tax Credit for Difference between Add-Back Under Participation Exemption and Actual Costs

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France

The French Supreme Court (Conseil d'Etat) issued a decision on 7 April 2023 concerning foreign tax credit claims in relation to dividends received under the 95% participation exemption in cases where the actual costs are less than the taxable 5% add-back that represents non-deductible costs related to a participation (1% for the 99% participation exemption). In a 5 July 2022 decision (previous…

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