A new string to the bow of the tobacconists. As of Tuesday, 28 July, the French will have the opportunity to pay the amount of their taxes, of the canteen of their children or the nursery in the offices of tobacco in France, reveals Europe 1. However, all institutions do not offer this option. For the time being, 4 700 tobacconists distributed in 3 700 municipalities will be able to cash out the money. The different offices of tobacco involved in the transaction are distributed a little everywhere in France.

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The person wanting to access this service will need to come into the office of tobacco with the invoice sent by the town council via e-mail or letter. The paper presents a QR Code that the retail outlet will need to flash in order to determine the amount to be paid. A partnership has been filed with the French games so that the manager can use the machine which is usually used to scan the different games in the sale, says BFM TV.

The amount of taxes they pay should not exceed 300 euros

A detail has its importance : the amount due must not exceed 300 euros. According to the law, the online payment is mandatory when the amount is higher than 300 euros. However, if it enters into the nail, the taxpayer may pay the amount of tax on the income or property of its estate tax. The payment will be as well plotted and transmitted directly to the financial administration.

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An experiment had first been launched on February 24, 2020. First implemented in ten departments, the Correze, the Marne or Paris, it had subsequently been extended to eight other departments. The tax administration is planning in the coming years to put an end to the operations of the pos in the different centres of the taxes. This new system must be able to cope with the closure of some centres in the rural areas, underlines BFM TV. Up to 2 million invoices could be settled in the offices of tobacco.