READ MORE:The restauranteur has been told that eating in his own restaurant is considered a type of benefit - and is therefore subject to tax. French law obliges all restaurateurs to provide food to their employees at their place of work. In this context, Urssaf has presumed that the Couderts have lunch and dinner at their own restaurant. “I don’t even have lunch, there’s no time,” Patrick Coudert clarified. Fortunately for worried French restaurant owners, France’s Minister of Public Action and Accounts Gérald Darmanin has spoken out against this policy.

Source: The Local October 29, 2019 16:30 UTC