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Feb 26
Audit Requirements in the UAE
This blog discusses audit requirements in the UAE in the light of corporate tax law and other relevant laws and regulations.
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Feb 26
Changes to Claiming Credit Tax Refunds from January 2026
Changes to Tax Credit & Refund Claims in the UAE from January 2026 To enhance the tax and administrative regulatory system, the UAE announced the issuance of Federal Decree Law Nos. 16 and 17 of 2025. There are several key changes applicable to this set of laws; however, we will…
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Feb 26
AML Compliance for Jewelers in the UAE
AML compliance is crucial for every financial institution and DNFBP in the UAE. This blog discusses AML compliance for Jewelers in the UAE.
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Feb 26
VAT Registration Thresholds in the UAE Explained Simply
Value-added tax (VAT) became applicable in the UAE on 1st January 2018. The standard rate is 5% for most taxable supplies; however, there are also zero-rated and exempt supplies. Businesses must register for VAT. However, this is dependent on the business’s turnover, as given in the form of VAT registration…
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Feb 26
Amendments to UAE Corporate and Business Law 2026
Key Amendments to UAE Corporate & Business Law Effective 2026 The New Year brings new resolutions, along with new rules and regulations. In the business world, it is essential to track changes in relevant laws to ensure continued compliance. However, this needs continuous attention, not just at the year-end, as…
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Feb 26
Corporate Tax Rates 0% vs 9% in the UAE Explained Clearly
The UAE is always famous for its attractive business policies and is often called a tax-free haven. The region is now not tax-free; however, it is tremendously attractive with lower tax rates compared to other developed economies of the world. Many businesses fall into the 0% corporate tax rate category;…
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Feb 26
Ramadan Business Operations in the UAE Tax & Accounting
Ramadan is a month of reflection and peace. However, religious or cultural obligations must not hinder or compromise professional responsibilities. In the UAE, during the month of Ramadan, working hours are reduced, and hence, every business must follow the specified timings. Therefore, business functions, specifically the accounting and tax departments,…
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Feb 26
What Tax Records UAE Businesses Are Expected to Maintain
Tax compliance is not simply filing tax returns and paying the tax liability. However, it is more than that. One of the prime tax responsibilities includes maintaining UAE tax records or documentation. Therefore, businesses must strive to put in place systems and procedures built into the organization that keep and…
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Feb 26
Why Accounting Accuracy Helps Avoid Regulatory Penalties
The role of accounting is sometimes merely taken as the medium to calculate the profit and loss of a business. However, it is more than that. The financial records of a business must be accurate in ways that are in compliance with the relevant standards, laws, and regulations. In addition…
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Jan 26
Importance of Internal Controls for Growing Businesses
Why Internal Controls Are Critical for Growing UAE Businesses The presence of internal controls is the backbone of a compliant and organized business anywhere in the world. Therefore, a lack of controls truly reflects weaknesses not just in the systems and procedures, but also in how risky a business is…
