Estimate the Prélèvement Forfaitaire Unique (PFU) — France's 31.4% flat tax on dividends, interest, and investment gains (2026).
The Prélèvement Forfaitaire Unique (PFU), or 'flat tax', is a single combined rate applied to dividends, interest, and gains from selling securities (shares, funds). The 2026 Finance Act raised the combined rate to 31.4% (12.8% income tax + 18.6% social charges).
Illustrative estimate only, using simplified/rounded 2026 French tax figures — not tax advice. Always confirm with impots.gouv.fr or a licensed tax/financial advisor.