Regulatory changeIn effectVAT and consumption taxesNational

Single €25,000 VAT exemption threshold abandoned and previous thresholds kept

Law 2025-1044 of 3 November 2025, based on a private member's bill, repeals the reform of the VAT franchise scheme set by Article 32 of the 2025 Finance Act (single €25,000 threshold from 1 March 2025, suspended by the government before it applied) and restores the thresholds applicable before 1 March 2025.

Measure originators

InitiatorEPR
Paul Midy
Ensemble pour la République
Impact on public finances

No official estimate found for this measure.

Effective date
1 March 2025

Measure impact

Micro-entrepreneurs and small businesses remain VAT-exempt up to €85,000 of turnover for sales and €37,500 for services, with the specific thresholds for lawyers, authors and performers. The single €25,000 threshold never applied.

Official references

Law number: Loi n° 2025-1044 du 3 novembre 2025
Official Journal: JORF du 4 novembre 2025

Procedure timeline

Follow the progress of this fiscal measure through the different stages of the parliamentary procedure.

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5 / 5 steps
Completed
3 November 2025

President of the Republic signature

Promulgation

Publication au Journal officiel

Promulgation de la loi n° 2025-1044, publiée au Journal officiel du 4 novembre 2025
Completed
23 October 2025

Debate and vote

Parliamentary process
Vote result
Adopted
Adoption définitive sans modification par le Sénat
Completed
2 June 2025

Debate and vote

Parliamentary process

Débat et vote en séance publique à l'Assemblée nationale, ou engagement de la responsabilité du Gouvernement (article 49.3)

Vote result
Adopted
Adoption en première lecture par l'Assemblée nationale
Completed
17 April 2025

Drafting of the bill (Finance Bill or Social Security Finance Bill)

Government preparation

Ministère compétent

Actors
Paul Midy
Dépôt de la proposition de loi par Paul Midy et des députés du groupe Ensemble pour la République
Completed
1 March 2025

Administrative implementation

Application

Entrée en vigueur de la mesure et mise en œuvre par l'administration

Les seuils antérieurs s'appliquent sans interruption depuis le 1er mars 2025, date initialement prévue pour le seuil unique