Business Accounting: Complete Legal Obligations
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Maintaining business accounting is an essential pillar of business management in France. Whether it's a micro-enterprise, SME, or individual entrepreneur, each structure is subject to strict accounting obligations defined by the Commercial Code, the General Accounting Plan (PCG) and the General Tax Code. These obligations are not limited to simple accounting entries: they include keeping supporting documents, maintaining mandatory registers, issuing compliant invoices and producing financial
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