Individual income tax return

Call on our experts for your individual income tax return (IRPP)

You are an American citizen living in France or planning to settle there ? You are looking for assistance with your income tax declaration (IRPP) ? CF Henderson can help you !

Our aim is to be the accounting firm of choice for individuals needing assistance with financial planning and preparing their tax returns in France and/or the United States.

Income Tax support
Specialists close to you to build a relationship of trust
Bilingual French Lawyers working with CPAs for your income tax return

Why call on CF Henderson ?

The French Tax Administration imposes strict filing deadlines and penalties for late submissions.

Please be reassured on the fact that we stand by your side to provide optimum solutions and offer you peace of mind while we take care of your Income Tax Return and all administrative formalities that need to be done with the French Tax authorities. We do all to ensure that declarations are submitted on time.

Who are we ?

CF Henderson has the necessary expertise and specialization required to provide U.S. and French tax-related services of the highest quality to our clients.

Over 40 years’ experience in accounting services
Over 15 000 faithful clients based worldwide
27 offices located all over France, with a main office in Paris

Key services

Preparation of federal tax returns (form 1040) for American citizens residing in France
Completion of Form 1040-NR for nonresidents engaged in trade or business in the U.S.
Statement of specified foreign financial assets (completion of Form 8938)
US state income tax returns
Assistance with specific reporting obligations, such as foreign gifts, bequests, and bank accounts (FBAR)

> Advisory regarding renouncing U.S. citizenship or long-term resident status:

Preparation of the form 8854

In addition to services related to filing and paying taxes, we can also provide our clients with the following recurrent services :

Filing extensions on April 15^th, June 15^th and October 15^th
Calculating estimated tax and filing extension payments for clients who believe they may owe U.S. taxes

Examples for our clients

Emily is a United States citizen who has lived in France for the past 20 years. She did not file her U.S. tax returns, because she mistakenly believed that it was not necessary. We have assisted her in filing her tax returns for the previous years, as well as representing her before the IRS.

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Client reviews

Ian S.

My wife and I are both retired and have lived in SW France for almost 15 years. For most of that period CF Henderson have prepared and submitted our French tax returns, which has relieved me of much anxiety. As a matter of routine, I have been kept up to date with any changes in tax law, and they have been happy to explain anything that I have not understood. Recently, CF Henderson have prepared documents for the successful reclaim (...) - Read more

Gill

I have been working with Marie-Claude Sampson / CF Henderson for the past 4 years – and over that time, they have saved me a considerable amount of money, time and worry. It is so valuable for internationals / expats to work with a company who understand both French and English tax law as it is sometimes very difficult to understand what applies or not. Marie-Claude is very understanding and very thorough – working hard to seek out the correct (...) - Read more

G. R. Thompson

I am very happy and relieved now that CF Henderson has taken over my French Tax Declaration. My advisor speaks perfect English and provides excellent advice and guidance as well as completing the complex declaration for me, and submitting it to the French Tax Authorities. I no longer have to worry about my French taxes, and can concentrate on enjoying my life in France. - Read more

Tony T.

CF Henderson have prepared our French taxes for the past 20 years. They are efficient, reliable and impeccably able. We couldn’t ask for anything more. - Read more

David

This is wonderful work on CF Henderson part, though I hope the fee does not exeed 7 000 eur! (English sense of humour). I have always told our friends that using their services has not only saved us money but also given great peace of mind - this merely proves our point. Thank you so much. - Read more