by khlegal | Aug 25, 2025 | UAE Law, VAT laws
Picture this: You walk into a retail store, see something you like at what seems like a reasonable price, and when you get to checkout, the cashier tells you the price goes up 5% for ‘VAT’. If that has happened to you, you’re not alone. In this article, we explain the...
by khlegal | Aug 12, 2025 | UAE Law, VAT laws
Taxes are an important part of running a business in the UAE. The most important taxes that companies have to deal with are Excise Tax and Value-Added Tax (also known as VAT). Both taxes are indirect taxes that are imposed by the government but each tax serves a...
by khlegal | Oct 30, 2024 | UAE Law, VAT laws
In a significant legislative update, the UAE has introduced Federal Decree-Law No. (16) of 2024, which amends specific provisions of the Federal Decree-Law No. (8) of 2017 concerning Value-Added Tax (VAT). Signed into law by His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al...
by khlegal | Oct 6, 2024 | UAE Law, VAT laws
On September 25, 2024, the Federal Tax Authority (FTA) of the United Arab Emirates issued Decision No. 7 of 2024, which has significant implications for corporate entities operating within the region. This decision focuses on extending the deadline for tax returns and...
by khlegal | Aug 26, 2024 | UAE Law, VAT laws
The Ministry of Finance in the UAE has officially published Federal Decree-Law No. 47 of 2022 on the Taxation of Corporations and Businesses, also known as the Corporate Tax Law (CT Law). This new legislation marks a significant development following the Ministry’s...
