Everything You Must Know About Revised List of VAT Designated Zones
VAT has been introduced in the UAE with effect from January 1st, 2018. From then on a lot of amendments has been made in the UAE VAT Law (Federal Decree-Law…
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Why Accounting Services are Critical for your Small Business?
The International Accounting Day falls on November 10, 2021, and it seems the right occasion to talk about why accounting matters to small businesses in Dubai. Even though accounting services…
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A Guide to VAT on Goods Supplied in a Designated Zone & Connected Shipping Services
The UAE has more than 40 free zones, and the Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has categorised some of them as Designated Zones for the purposes of Value Added Tax (VAT).…
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Filing VAT Returns in the UAE? Avoid these Common Mistakes
Since January 1, 2018, when VAT was introduced in UAE, businesses have been required to comply with multiple requirements under the VAT Law. Filing VAT returns to the Federal Tax…
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ESR Notification: Top Post-submission Issues and Solutions
The Economic Substance Regulations (ESR) came into effect in the UAE from 1st January 2019. From then on, companies that conduct the nine relevant activities in the UAE have been…
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Accounting Firms in Dubai: When should Startups Consider Getting Expert Assistance?
Dubai has created a robust ecosystem for startups from various industries to set up, grow and thrive. However, not all startups manage to scale the mountain of success successfully. When…
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A VAT Refund Guide for EXPO 2020 Participants & Tourists
The EXPO 2020 is going on with massive participation from more than 190 countries and an expected visitor’s count of 25 million. A critical aspect that the participant needs to…
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Planning to Apply for a Golden Visa? UAE Auditors Can Help You
With numerous investors, celebrities, doctors and other talented individuals securing the prestigious UAE Golden Visa, a significant number of individuals are enquiring about the process and eligibility to apply. The…
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Preparing for Audit: Companies must Diligently Tackle these Challenges
Business owners, especially those who run SMEs or start-ups, plunge into immense pressure when the time for audits in the UAE approaches. Unnecessary fear of audits is a common scenario…
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How can Accounting Firms Help SMEs Seeking Business Finance?
There is a big misconception that the role of accounting firms is restricted to delivering tax preparation or bookkeeping services in Dubai. However, more and more financially cognisant companies nowadays…
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