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Many creators now live abroad while receiving income from works broadcast or distributed in France. In this situation, it is essential to properly declare your foreign tax residency in order to avoid any unjustified withholding on your author’s rights paid by the SACD or the SCAM.
If no supporting documentation is provided, French collecting societies are legally required to apply withholding tax at source, even if you are already taxed in your country of residence. This withholding can reach up to 30%.
This article explains why properly declaring a foreign tax residency is essential, and the risks involved if you fail to do so.
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