Taxpayers can view neighbors' tax notices in France

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A loophole allows taxpayers to view neighbors' tax notices, revealing financial details. This access is available as the tax filing season concludes. Individuals can see a neighbor's name, marital status, taxable income, and reference income. A 2024 decree removed detailed income information to protect victims of domestic violence. To access this information, one must visit the public treasury with identification and sign a written request, agreeing not to disclose the data.


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