VAT and CIT work in very different ways. Here is what separates them and what each one means for your UAE business.
MD 131 extends Small Business Relief to Tax Periods ending on or before 31.12.2029, with the AED 3,000,000 threshold left unchanged.
SBR (Small Business Relief) gives qualifying UAE companies a 0% CIT rate, but the conditions are strict and the current threshold ends on 31.12.2026.
Discover the key takeaways from the stakeholder consultation, including calls for greater transparency, practical comparisons with the traditional gratuity model, and stronger awareness efforts.
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What DACH businesses should consider before establishing a company in the UAE, based on a UAE delegation meetings with German firms.
Dubai is planning to trim the paperwork and slow approvals that come with free zone companies, and here is what that could mean for owners.
Private sector employers in the UAE must pay salaries by the first of each month from 01.06.2026 or face escalating penalties under new MoHRE rules.
Learn how to protect your UAE Pass from fraud and keep your company accounts, records, and signing authority secure in the UAE.
Nearly every UAE company must keep its ultimate beneficial owner records current or risk fines and suspension.
DMCC has launched a cost-reduction and flexibility package offering licence discounts of up to 25%, penalty waivers and easier workspace transition.
Stronger UAE-Austria trade and a new dialogue platform open a clearer route into the UAE for DACH businesses ready to expand.
Private sector employers in the UAE must pay salaries by the first of each month from 01.06.2026 or face escalating penalties under new MoHRE rules.
The UAE has extended the e-invoicing ASP appointment deadline to 30.10.2026, giving businesses more time to select a provider ahead of mandatory compliance on 01.01.2027.