Overview

• The online tax payment platform, impots.gouv.fr, has been inaccessible since Monday due to a technical glitch, causing significant disruption.
• Property owners have until October 20 to pay their property tax online without incurring penalties, despite the website issues.
• The tax authority has assured taxpayers that payments can be made using alternative methods, such as checks or in-person payments, with varying deadlines.
• The property tax has increased by at least 3.9% this year due to inflation adjustments, impacting all property owners.
• Last year, 33 million individuals and entities were subject to property tax, with a total contribution of 50.8 billion euros.