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      David Daly

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      David Daly is a partner at the Gulf Tax Accounting Group in the UAE

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      The recent Federal Decree Law No 16 of 2024 introduced amendments to the UAE's VAT law of 2017, including the implementation of e-invoicing. Getty Images
      CommentWhy understanding VAT’s e-invoicing rules in UAE is crucial for business owners

      The new regulations will be in place from July 1, 2026 and will apply to both business-to-business and business-to- government transactions

      EconomyNovember 12, 2024
      The first corporate tax returns are due at the end of December 2024. Getty images
      CommentUAE corporate tax: How to account for fixed and depreciating assets

      Businesses can treat an asset as a one-off expense or it can be capitalised and depreciated over its useful life

      EconomyOctober 29, 2024
      If the seller of services is also an owner of the business, then everything must be done at arm’s length. Silvia Razgova / The National
      UAE corporate tax: What you need to know about related party transactions

      An owner or partial shareholder must take note of their status within the operational business

      EconomyOctober 16, 2024
      Al Khalidiya neighbourhood in Abu Dhabi. Owners of mixed-use buildings must ensure they separate the financials of each space for tax purposes. Khushnum Bhandari / The National
      How will UAE corporate tax apply to owners of mixed-use buildings?

      It is important for all those eligible for the tax to keep track of their reporting period

      EconomyOctober 01, 2024
      The Federal Tax Authority provides a comprehensive corporate tax guide for Exempt Persons. Nick Donaldson / The National
      UAE corporate tax exemptions boost public benefit organisations' impact

      Donations made to such organisations are deductible against taxable profits

      EconomySeptember 17, 2024
      Businesses to collaborate to deal with UAE corporate tax

      By tapping into diverse sources of knowledge and expertise, entities can better navigate the complex landscape of regulatory compliance

      EconomySeptember 03, 2024
      The GCC is a customs union, with an agreed-upon VAT law that will be fully enforced only when all six member countries have implemented VAT in their respective jurisdictions. Pawan Singh / The National
      UAE corporate tax: Why businesses must have an efficient documentation system

      It is equally important to ensure all paperwork is compliant with the law

      EconomyAugust 20, 2024
      Before June 2023, there were five options available for selecting a fiscal year. However, a Cabinet decision made a significant change to this system. Pawan Singh / The National
      UAE corporate tax: Why it is key to identify the right fiscal year for your business

      It is important to carefully consider your reporting period selection to ensure compliance with tax regulations

      EconomyAugust 06, 2024
      There is additional work required in the preparation of accounts for end of fiscal year. Silvia Razgova / The National
      UAE corporate tax: Good service can pay off handsomely

      Attention to detail is paramount since slight variations can change the way tax is calculated

      EconomyJuly 23, 2024
      Effective tax planning involves anticipating and adapting to the changing tax environment to maximise future financial outcome. Alamy
      Tax is just another patriotic duty as 'your country needs you'

      Corporate tax is the way of asking people and companies to carry some burden of the costs needed to run a country

      BusinessJuly 10, 2024
      The Abu Dhabi skyline. It has now been a year since the UAE introduced corporate tax. Khushnum Bhandari / The National
      UAE corporate tax: How service providers can be a critical support

      It would be a kindness if outsourced accounting firms pressed to ensure that you were aware of the deadlines for tax registration

      BusinessJune 24, 2024
      Given the significant role of real estate in the economy, Reits face additional compliance requirements. Pawan Singh / The National
      UAE corporate tax: Are investment and real estate funds exempt?

      If an investment vehicle is found to be used solely for tax avoidance, its exemption may be revoked

      BusinessJune 11, 2024
      It will be your decision to opt in or out of tax. Be certain of what ground you’re standing on. Silvia Razgova / The National
      UAE corporate tax: Recent updates for SMEs and free zones explained

      Forum for taxpayers would provide feedback and clarification for company owners

      BusinessMay 28, 2024
      The fact that you have no tax liability does not exempt you from reporting requirements. Pawan Singh / The National
      UAE corporate tax: How to report non-deductible expenses?

      Freezone entities that choose not to pay corporate tax are still obligated to submit audited accounts

      EconomyMay 14, 2024
      Can AI replace your tax specialist? Probably not

      Software solutions sometimes 'make stuff up' to fill the gaps in their knowledge

      EconomyApril 29, 2024
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