What is deemed to be a valid invoice in France to be used as expenditure under the Regime Simplifié?
The following is a list of elements which need to be on each individual invoice in order to make them valid, as required by the French tax office for the French property lettings:
- Full details of the contractor
- Full details of the client
- The TVA number of the contractor when relevant
- Date of delivery or issue
- A unique invoice number
- For each of the goods delivered or services rendered, the quantity, precise description, unit price
- All discounts, reductions or rebates relevant to the transaction
- The date on which the delivery of goods or provision of services is completed or the date on which any payment on account is made (to the extent that such a date is determined and different to the date different to the date of the invoice).
- Full details on TVA applicable or, mention of any benefit of exemption.
- The date the payment is due