by legoassociate / on 19 March, 2025
UAE Input Tax Apportionment: Understanding VAT Deductions for Businesses
What is Input Tax Apportionment? Input tax apportionment refers to the process of dividing input VAT (Value Added Tax) between taxable and non-taxable supplies in accordance with UAE VAT laws. Businesses in the UAE that incur VAT on expenses must determine how much of
by legoassociate / on 27 February, 2025
Important Reminder to All UAE Taxpayers: Deadline for Updating Tax Registration Information in the FTA Portal, 31 March 2025
This is a essential reminder regarding the recent announcement made by the Federal Tax Authority (FTA) about the grace period granted for tax registrants who have not yet updated their tax records in the EmaraTax (FTA Portal).The grace period applies to updates required for
by legoassociate / on 6 January, 2025
UAE Introduces 15% Domestic Minimum Top-Up Tax for Large Multinational Enterprises Starting January 1, 2025
In a significant update to corporate tax regulations, the UAE Ministry of Finance has announced the implementation of a 15% minimum tax on profits generated by large multinational enterprises (MNEs) operating in the country. This new tax rate will apply to financial years beginning
by legoassociate / on 26 December, 2024
Taxing Times Ahead? How UAE Businesses Can Master 2025’s Accounting & Tax Regulations
As we approach 2025, businesses in the UAE face a crucial shift in tax and accounting regulations. The country’s evolving framework presents both challenges and opportunities, and staying ahead of these changes is essential for maintaining compliance and fostering growth. Corporate Tax: What You
by legoassociate / on 16 December, 2024
Unlock Financial Clarity: Preparation of Key Financial Statements
Financial statements are the cornerstone of effective business management and decision-making. They provide a comprehensive view of your business’s financial health, helping you track performance, plan for the future, and meet legal and regulatory obligations. Here’s a closer look at the key financial statements
by legoassociate / on 13 December, 2024
Plan for Success: ACCOUNTING – Budgeting and Forecasting for the New Year
The beginning of a new year offers a unique opportunity to set clear financial goals and create a roadmap to achieve them. Whether you’re running a business, managing personal finances, or planning for long-term success, effective budgeting and forecasting can make all the difference.
by legoassociate / on 27 November, 2024
UAE Corporate Tax Timeline: Plan Ahead, Stay Ahead!
📍 Get Registered (Jan 1, 2023 – Feb 28, 2025): A 26-month window to secure your corporate tax registration. Early birds set themselves up for success!🚀 Law in Effect (June 1, 2023): The Corporate Tax Law officially applies, align your finances and systems.📊 First
by legoassociate / on 26 November, 2024
Who’s Exempt from UAE Corporate Tax? Here’s What You Need to Know
Not every business in the UAE is subject to corporate tax, and understanding these exemptions can help you navigate your tax obligations with ease. Here’s a quick rundown of who qualifies as Exempt Persons:✅ Government entities and government-controlled entities✅ Extractive and non-extractive natural resource
by legoassociate / on 20 November, 2024
Frequent Tax Audit Red Flags: Avoid These to Stay Safe
Imagine this: you’re sipping your morning coffee, reviewing business emails, when suddenly, an official notice lands in your inbox—a tax audit is coming your way. Cue the panic. While tax audits are a routine check, they can send even the most seasoned business owners
by legoassociate / on 20 November, 2024
What the New UAE Corporate Tax Means for Foreign Investors
For decades, the UAE has been a beacon for foreign investors—zero corporate tax, a business-friendly environment, and the allure of shiny skyscrapers. But with the introduction of the UAE Corporate Tax (CT) in 2023, the landscape has shifted. Don’t worry, though; the UAE is