Tax increaseProposedCorporate taxNational

Exceptional contribution on large companies' profits renewed for a third year at reduced rates

The exceptional contribution on large companies' profits created by the 2025 budget act would be renewed for a third financial year. It would still apply to companies with turnover of at least €1.5bn. Its rates would be reduced to 15.7%, and to 31.4% for companies with turnover of at least €3bn, with smoothing between €1.5bn and €1.6bn.

Measure originators

InitiatorEPR
Roland Lescure
Ensemble pour la République
InitiatorEPR
David Amiel
Ensemble pour la République
Impact on public finances
Would bring in 5 bn € (one-off)2027 estimate · State
Source of the estimate: PLF 2027 – Évaluations préalables des articles du projet de loi, p. 160 (Official figure)

A positive amount is revenue or savings for public finances; a negative amount is a cost or lost revenue.

Effective date
1 January 2027

Measure impact

Revenue of €5bn from instalments paid in 2027, then €500m in 2028.

Official references

Law number: PLF 2027 (AN n° 3210), art. 15 (I)

Procedure timeline

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Pending
20 October 2026

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 solennel prévu à l'Assemblée nationale sur la première partie du projet de loi
Completed
7 October 2026

Committee examination

Parliamentary process

Amendements

Article adopté sans modification en commission des finances (première partie)
Completed
1 October 2026

Council of Ministers

Internal validation

Validation interne

Présentation du PLF 2027 en Conseil des ministres et dépôt à l'Assemblée nationale