Another business scam in France

By Val茅rie Aston on 4 March 2015 · Viewed 7581 times ·

Here's yet another scam aimed at businesses in France. This one is trying to extort money by making it look like it's compulsory to subscribe to a European directory before getting a TVA number.

So please be on the look out for a bogus form coming through the post that looks like the one below, titled Registre TVA Intracommunautaire. You're welcome to contact me if you're not sure if you've revievd a scam.

Another business scam in France

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About the author: Val茅rie Aston

I've been helping people who want to start or already have a small business set up in France since 2009. After graduating from a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree, I worked as a senior marketing consultant in the UK and France for various International companies. I worked as a conseill猫re en cr茅ation d'entreprises (senior business advisor) for here in France and run this independent business on a daily basis.