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Related Party Transaction in the UAE Corporate Tax

21 Dec 23

Related Party Transactions in the UAE Corporate Tax

Related-party transactions are important for most businesses. This blog highlights the basics of this topic under the UAE tax law.

13 Nov 23

What is a Permanent Establishment in Corporate Tax?

Explore UAE's tax landscape, decode Permanent Establishment under Federal-Decree Law. Stay informed for strategic financial decisions in the tax-friendly environment

17 Aug 23

Corporate Tax for Partnerships in The UAE

The new corporate tax (CT) regime in the UAE is applicable from June 1, 2023. The main highlight is that businesses are now taxable for their profits. The standard CT rate is 9%; however, profits of up to AED 375,000 are taxable at a 0% rate. Resultantly, the standard rate…

04 Aug 23

Tax Evasion and Tax Avoidance: Key Differences

Tax evasion and tax avoidance are two concepts widely used in taxation. Businesses or even individuals can save their tax liabilities through various techniques that are either tax evasion or tax avoidance. Even though these involve saving tax liabilities, there is a massive difference in terms of legality and ethical…

25 Jul 23

When Shall You Deregister for VAT in the UAE?

The UAE introduced VAT on January 1, 2018, with the standard rate set at 5%. A business must register for VAT if its taxable supplies and imports exceed AED 375,000 in a year. However, a business can also register for VAT on a voluntary basis. In this case, the taxable…

13 Jul 23

Tax Losses in Corporate Tax: Key Factors in the UAE

The UAE is implementing the corporate tax on June 1, 2023. In order to remain attractive for businesses, the UAE has set the standard rate of corporate tax at 9%. However, this 9% rate only applies to businesses that have taxable profits of over AED 375,000. Businesses with taxable profits…

22 Jun 23

Understanding Corporate Tax in the UAE: Your FAQs

Understanding Corporate Tax in the UAE: Your FAQs Answered 1. What is corporate tax, in simple words? In simple words, “corporate tax” refers to a type of tax that applies to the profits of companies or corporations. It is a tax that a business pays on its income after deducting…

12 Jun 23

Incomes Exempt from Corporate Tax in the UAE: A Guide

According to recent developments in the UAE, businesses are going to be taxable for corporate tax (CT) starting June 1, 2023. The guidelines are set out in Federal Decree-Law No. 47 of 2022. The general CT rate will be 9%; however, this rate will apply only to the taxable income…

19 May 23

Corporate Tax for the Oil and Gas Industry in the UAE

The UAE has always been famous for its business-friendly policies. These policies attracted a heavy amount of foreign investment from large multinational corporations and investors. However, in order to diversify income sources other than tourism and oil, the UAE is implementing a new corporate tax (CT) from June 1, 2023.…

28 Apr 23

Risk-Based AML/CFT Approach in the UAE: Key Elements

Risk-based vs. rule-based approach A risk-based decision-making approach is proactive and does not rely on a checkbox. A rule-based approach, on the other hand, is based on using a set of predefined rules to determine the best course of action. A rule-based approach is not adaptable to changing circumstances, whereas…

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