Just last week, the UAE Cabinet issued Decision No. 17 of 2026, tightening the executive regulation framework for tax procedures (amending Cabinet Decision No. 74 of 2023). If you haven’t read the details yet, this one matters — it directly impacts voluntary disclosures, refund timelines, audit procedures, and record retention obligations for every VAT and […]
The VAT landscape in the UAE transformed on January 1, 2026. While many businesses have filed their compliance returns under the old system, the FTA’s newly introduced rules are already reshaping what it takes to stay compliant—and what happens if you don’t. If you’re responsible for VAT or finance at a UAE business, here’s what […]
The UAE’s April 1 tax amendments reshape refund timelines, extend audit windows to 5 years, and formalize documentation requirements. Here’s what changed and what you must do now.
The UAE’s April 1 tax amendments reshape refund timelines, extend audit windows to 5 years, and formalize documentation requirements. Here’s what changed and what you must do now.
Cabinet Decision No. 129 of 2025 fundamentally restructures UAE corporate tax penalties effective April 14, 2026. CFOs must understand the 14% fixed late payment rate and tiered misstatement penalties.
Geopolitical uncertainty demands proactive impairment testing. Learn how UAE CFOs should approach IAS 36 triggers, cash flow modeling, and discount rate assumptions to stay audit-ready.
The UAE Ministry of Finance has overhauled its Tax Procedures Law effective April 1, 2026. New 5-year refund deadlines, 15-year audit windows, and binding FTA directives — here is what your business must do now.
The clock is ticking. UAE businesses filing their 2024/2025 corporate tax returns this year have discovered one critical truth: IFRS compliance isn’t optional—it’s the foundation of your entire tax position. If you’re a CFO or finance manager managing books for a UAE-regulated entity, here’s what you need to know right now to avoid costly corrections […]
Starting January 1, 2026, UAE VAT rules changed for reverse charge mechanism imports. Learn the new documentation requirements and how to update your compliance process.
