UAE Tax News – Corporate Tax, VAT & Policy Changes

New era for input VAT credit – Know your suppliers!

New FTA checks could raise compliance costs and reshape how UAE firms vet transactions

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New VAT rules could make cash payments costlier

New rules put cash payments, staff housing and employee benefits under fresh VAT checks

UAE VAT changes could make large cash payments more expensive for businesses

UAE updates VAT rules businesses need to know

New rules cover input tax, cash payments, staff housing and medical products

Retailers need to go over all the potential elements in play when applying VAT to discounts.

UAE sets new tax reporting rules for MNCs

New rules clarify which UAE entities must file returns under global minimum tax regime

UAE sets new tax reporting rules for multinational companies

UAE sets minimum price for e-smoking liquids

Dh1 per mL minimum excise price takes effect from September 1 under new tax rule

Electronic smoking device and liquid used.

UAE reminds firms to file tax returns even if no dues

Businesses with revenue below Dh3m must still file Corporate Tax returns on time

FTA also urged companies whose financial year ended on December 31, 2025, to submit their Corporate Tax returns and pay any tax due by September 30, 2026

UAE seizes 3.58 million non-compliant excise goods

Tax, police teams tighten oversight as excise violations draw Dh82m penalties

The FTA said inspectors confiscated 3,587,315 packs of excise goods and issued 59 violation reports against businesses and individuals.

Your UAE business may qualify for this tax break

Businesses must claim Small Business Relief when filing to receive the benefit

How UAE businesses can claim Small Business Relief on corporate tax

Cheap tax advice can cost UAE SMEs more

New UAE tax club plans guidance, training and a verified adviser network for SMEs

Cheap tax advice can leave UAE small businesses facing bigger bills

UAE Corporate Tax: 15 top business questions answered

From Free Zones to family offices, here's what the latest FTA guidance clarifies

Confused about UAE corporate tax? FTA answers 15 common business questions

UAE starts e-invoicing pilot phase for businesses

Pilot phase tests electronic invoice exchange before mandatory rollout begins in 2027

The UAE has launched the pilot phase of its Electronic Invoicing System as part of a phased rollout of digital invoicing across the country.

FTA steps up drive to boost Emirati tax talent

Authority launches initiatives to attract more UAE nationals to the growing tax ecosystem

Federal Tax Authority says UAE nationals have proven their ability to excel in the tax and financial sectors.

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