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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…

28 Jul 23

Interest Deduction Limitation Rule in UAE Corporate Tax

What is a Tax Deduction or Deductible Expenditure? A tax deduction (or deductible expenditure) is an allowable expense that a business can claim to reduce its overall tax liability. These expenses reduce the income that is subject to taxation and thus decrease the overall tax liability of the business. These…

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…

26 May 23

Group and Restructuring Reliefs in the UAE Corporate Tax

From June 1, 2023, the UAE is going to introduce corporate tax. Under the current guidelines, businesses that earn taxable profits of over AED 375,000 will pay 9% corporate tax. However, businesses with annual taxable income of less than AED 375,000 will have 0% corporate tax. In order to become…

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.…

05 May 23

Impact of Corporate Tax on SMEs in the UAE

A corporate tax is a tax that is applicable to the taxable profits of a company. Taxable profit is the profit after all allowable expenses as per the tax laws of a country. In the UAE, the concept of corporate tax is under debate after the introduction of a new…

15 Feb 23

UAE Real Estate – Impact of Corporate Law

Introduction to Real Estate Corporate Tax Do you believe the real estate sector will be taxed similarly to other corporate businesses in the UAE? The short answer is yes, but there are some essential details to be aware of. The UAE Ministry of Finance will implement the federal corporate tax…

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