Other Briefings
UAE to Roll Out Tiered Sugar Tax on Drinks from January 1, 2026: What Changes and Who’s Affected
The UAE sugar tax overhaul, set for 2026, replaces the flat 50 percent levy with a tiered, sugar-based system applied per litre. The reform aims to encourage healthier consumption, drive product reformulation, and align excise compliance across the beverage value chain.
UAE Clarifies Tax Treatment for Family Wealth Management Structures under Corporate Income Tax Law
The FTA’s Clarification offers certainty on the tax treatment of family wealth management structures under the UAE Corporate Income Tax Law.
How to Handle FTA and ZATCA Audits in the UAE and Saudi Arabia
Understanding how to handle FTA and ZATCA audits in the UAE and Saudi Arabia is key to ensuring accurate filings and avoiding penalties in both jurisdictions.
What to Do After VAT Registration in the UAE: A Practical Guide for Newly Registered Companies
We provide an overview of the essential steps and best practices companies must follow after completing VAT registration in the UAE, drawing on current FTA guidance and practical insights from tax professionals.
UAE Launches Mandatory E-Invoicing System: What Businesses and Practitioners Need to Know
The UAE has officially rolled out its e-invoicing system. The country’s first unified digital invoicing framework, defines the legal, technical, and operational parameters for mandatory e-invoicing, positioning the UAE among global frontrunners in tax digitalization.
Profit Repatriation from Saudi Arabia: Tax and Ownership Rules
Foreign companies in Saudi Arabia, sending overseas profit back to parent company, must tread profit repatriation rules covering corporate tax, withholding obligations, and other regulatory approvals.
UAE: Deadline Approaching for Filing Corporate Tax Return
UAE corporate tax return deadlines are approaching by the end of September 2025. Understand timelines, penalties, voluntary disclosure rules, and compliances for your businesses.
Egypt Eliminates Capital Gains on Stock Transactions: Implications for Investors
Egypt has eliminated capital gains tax on stock transactions, introducing a low, fixed stamp duty to simplify compliance market participation.
Settling Corporate Tax Liability Through UAE’s EmaraTax Portal: Step-by-Step Guide
Step-by-step guide to settling corporate tax through the UAE’s EmaraTax portal. We cover federal tax rules, corporate tax updates, and more.
Choosing Between Keeping UAE Company Dormant or Close It
Maintaining a dormant company in the UAE offers flexibility with ongoing compliance, while full closure provides finality but involves higher upfront costs and procedural complexity.
