In the dynamic UAE real estate market, Value Added Tax plays a significant role in shaping financial outcomes for property owners, investors, and developers. Introduced in 2018, VAT at a standard rate of five percent applies to various goods and…


In the dynamic UAE real estate market, Value Added Tax plays a significant role in shaping financial outcomes for property owners, investors, and developers. Introduced in 2018, VAT at a standard rate of five percent applies to various goods and…

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Important Guidelines for Correcting Errors or Omission in VAT Returns The UAE FTA issued Decision No.8 of 2024 which outlines the Mechanism for correction of error or omission in the tax return submitted for VAT in UAE (effective from 1…

VAT Update Alert! Amendments On Executive Regulations Effective From 15th November 2024 On 2 October 2024, The UAE Federal Tax Authority released amendments to VAT Executive Regulations of Federal Decree-Law No. 8 of 2017 by publishing Cabinet Decision No. 100…

VAT Public Clarification (VATP038) on Manpower & Visa Facilitation Services in UAE On 31 May 2024, the Federal Tax Authority (FTA) issued VAT Public Clarification VATP038 regarding the VAT treatment of manpower and visa facilitation services concerning employment visas and…

Why are Directors’ Services taxable? Directors’ services in the UAE are considered taxable under the VAT system if certain conditions are met. This is because the Federal Tax Authority (FTA) considers some director responsibilities to be a sort of economic…

In the UAE, VAT registration is no longer an afterthought; it’s a basic compliance requirement that will have an impact on a business’s legal status, cash flow, and reputation in 2026. The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) started charging a standard…

What is VAT? The UAE Government implemented VAT in the Country from 1st January 2018 at a Standard Rate of 5%. Value added Tax is a tax on consumption levied at each stage of the Supply Chain and ultimately borne…

A sharp drop in the price of oil around the world has hit energy-exporting nations, including several countries in the Middle East. Hence, these countries now have to look for alternate forms of revenue generation. In a bid to remove…

The implementation of Value Added Tax (VAT) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in 2018 has a substantial impact on regional enterprises. While VAT has numerous economic benefits, it can be difficult for businesses to ensure effective compliance. Mastering VAT…