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Tax

CORPORATE TAX

On 31 January 2022, the tax landscape of the region shifted yet again with the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Ministry of Finance (MoF) making the breakthrough announcement that a new federal corporate tax (CT) system will be implemented in the UAE

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Value Added Tax

A value-added tax (VAT), known in some countries as a goods and services tax (GST), is a type of tax that is levied on the price of a product or service at each stage of production, distribution, or sale to the end consumer. VAT was introduced in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on 1 January 2018.

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Impact of UAE Corporate Tax on Multinational Subsidiaries and Holding Companies 

The introduction of UAE corporate tax has significant implications for multinational enterprises (MNEs) operating through subsidiaries or holding companies in the region.
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Common Misconceptions About Corporate Tax Exemptions in the UAE 

Since the UAE rolled out its corporate tax law, many businesses—especially SMEs and free zone entities—are under the false impression that they’re automatically exempt. These misconceptions can result in non-compliance, penalties, and strategic missteps. 
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How to Structure Your Company for Tax Efficiency in the UAE 

Tax structuring is now a critical part of business strategy in the UAE. With the recent introduction of corporate tax, companies must rethink how they are legally and financially structured to minimize liability and maximize compliance. 
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Understanding the New UAE Corporate Tax Regime: What Every Business Must Know 

The UAE’s corporate tax regime, introduced in 2023, represents a pivotal shift in the nation's economic landscape. Designed to align with global tax standards and reduce dependency on oil revenues, this new tax framework mandates a 9% tax on annual business profits exceeding AED 375,000. 
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When to Voluntarily Register for VAT—and the Strategic Benefits 

While VAT registration is mandatory in the UAE once a business exceeds AED 375,000 in taxable supplies, companies with revenue between AED 187,500 and AED 375,000 can opt for voluntary registration—and in many cases, this is a smart move. 
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How to Manage VAT on Inter-Gulf Transactions Post-FTA Agreements 

Doing business across GCC borders can be profitable—but it complicates VAT compliance. With the UAE and other Gulf countries implementing VAT, inter-Gulf transactions require careful management to stay compliant. 

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