What Businesses Need to Know About Withholding Tax in the UAE
The UAE is widely recognised for its tax-friendly business environment, making it an attractive hub for multinational companies and foreign investors. However, […]
Understanding the UAE’s Cabinet Decision No. 35 of 2025 – Non-Resident Nexus Explained
The UAE continues to clarify its corporate tax landscape, and Cabinet Decision No. 35 of 2025 is a key development for foreign investors. […]
New Corporate Tax Compliance Rules for UAE Partnerships and Foundations
The UAE’s Federal Tax Authority (FTA) issued Decision No. 5 of 2025, effective July 1, 2025, bringing tighter corporate tax compliance for […]
Simplifying VAT Record Updates & Error Corrections with the FTA
The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has introduced Decision No. 2 of 2025, effective as of 1 March 2025, clarifying how businesses can request official […]
Understanding VAT on Barter Transactions: What VATP042 Means for UAE Businesses
In May 2025, the UAE Federal Tax Authority (FTA) released Public Clarification VATP042, offering clear guidance on how to handle barter transactions […]
UAE Corporate Tax Reform: Key Changes Every Business Must Know (2025 Mid-year Update)
The UAE has entered a critical phase of its corporate tax journey. While the Federal Decree-Law No. 47 of 2022 laid the […]
Understanding the 15% Domestic Minimum Top-Up Tax (DMTT) in the UAE
Starting January 1, 2025, the UAE implemented a new tax known as the Domestic Minimum Top-Up Tax (DMTT), a move that aligns […]
Essential Terms Every New Business Owner Should Know About UAE Corporate Tax and VAT
Understanding the UAE tax system is no longer optional for business owners; it is now essential. Whether you’re launching a small startup […]
A Guide to VAT Deregistration Process (VAT Cancellation)
VAT deregistration refers to the formal process of cancelling a business’s VAT registration (TRN) with the Federal Tax Authority (FTA) in the […]
Corporate Tax Penalty Waiver: What Businesses Should Act Now
The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has rolled out a transitional relief mechanism to ease corporate tax compliance for UAE businesses. If you […]
How to File a VAT Reconsideration Request in the UAE
Understanding VAT Reconsideration in the UAE Businesses registered for Value Added Tax (VAT) may occasionally face penalties due to non-compliance or misunderstandings […]
UAE Issues New Corporate Tax Law for Real Estate Fund Investors
In a strategic move to enhance the UAE’s position as a globally competitive investment hub, the Ministry of Finance recently issued Ministerial Decision […]