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Freelancing & business
Status, contracts, invoicing and day-to-day organisation.
6 articles
Unpaid Invoice: A Freelance Developer’s Playbook for Chasing Payment
Between a 30-to-60-day legal deadline, a flat 40-euro recovery fee and formal payment orders, chasing an unpaid invoice follows a…
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EU VAT Rules for French Freelance Web Developers: How to Invoice a Client Abroad
A French freelance developer invoicing a business client based elsewhere in the EU steps into a different regime, even under…
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Sole Trader or Single-Member Company: Which Setup Fits a Freelance Web Developer
Between simple bookkeeping and tax optimisation, the legal structure chosen at the start shapes a freelance developer's profitability for years.…
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Web project contracts: the clauses that keep you out of disputes
On a web project, conflicts rarely start with a bug but with a disagreement over what was promised. Scope, payment,…
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France’s e-invoicing mandate: what becomes compulsory on 1 September 2026
Since 1 September 2026, every VAT-registered French business must be able to receive electronic invoices. Timeline, formats, approved platforms and…
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Freelance invoicing with Odoo: the setup that earns its place
Quotes, invoices, reminders: the Odoo modules that genuinely serve a one-person business, those that amount to over-equipment, and the electronic…
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