The Charter Thank you Poplar
Soumis par editor le lun, 07/10/2019 - 14:56Aid for poplar reforestation proposed by farmers or industrialists who are members of the "Merci le Peuplier" charter
Forestry
Scheduled Forest and Environmental Improvement Operation OPAFE
Soumis par editor le lun, 07/10/2019 - 14:52The scheme allows forest owners (including local authorities) to benefit from aid for 4 types of measures:
1. Renewal of a resinous forest by natural regeneration
2. Irregularization of forest stands (= continuous forest without clear-cutting)
3. Improvement of deciduous and pine stands (enrichment, undercover planting, thinning, baling,...)
4. Diversified reforestation of resinous clear cuts
Assistance in drafting a simple voluntary management plan
Soumis par editor le lun, 07/10/2019 - 14:48Assistance in writing a first simple management plan
Support for silvicultural work
Soumis par editor le lun, 07/10/2019 - 14:41Aid for the loss-making exploitation of chestnut coppice
Robinia reforestation
resinous pruning
Acquisition and/or exchange of forest plots
Soumis par editor le lun, 07/10/2019 - 14:39Encourage farmers or foresters to improve the structure of their land ownership and encourage them to acquire wooded plots adjacent to those already owned
Wealth Tax Reduction (ISF)
Soumis par editor le lun, 07/10/2019 - 14:09The silviculturist is concerned by the real estate wealth tax (IFI) when his assets are greater than or equal to €1.3 million on 1 January 2019
When wood and forests are considered as professional property by their owner, they can benefit from a total exemption from ISF. Otherwise, they may benefit from a partial exemption from transfer duty free of charge
Free transfer of timber and forests (Monichon regime)
Soumis par editor le lun, 07/10/2019 - 14:07Timber and forests and shares of forest groups (held for more than 2 years) may benefit from a three-quarters exemption from transfer duties on inheritances or donations
DEFI forest (Forest Tax Incentive Scheme)
Soumis par editor le lun, 07/10/2019 - 13:58This measure consists of a reduction in income tax or a tax credit for taxpayers domiciled in France who make forest investments.
Different types of DEFI: acquisition that gives right to tax reductions; works and contracts that give right to tax credits when carrying out forest work, or when signing a contract with a professional for property management
Forest investment and insurance account (CIFA)
Soumis par editor le lun, 07/10/2019 - 13:16The CIFA is a savings account for private forest owners.
Fuelled by wood cutting products, the CIFA is a self-insurance tool that can be used in the event of a natural disaster. The sums deposited in it may also be used for investments in sustainable forest management (excluding disaster).
Like the advantages of the physical forest, the sums deposited in the CIFA will benefit
an exemption of ¾ from their value for transfer duties free of charge.
SODEF system: improvement of forest investments
Soumis par editor le lun, 07/10/2019 - 13:06Subsidized financing allows silviculturists to carry out their forestry work at the right time within the framework of rigorous property management and by respecting the recommendations set out in the silvicultural itineraries in the sustainable management documents.