UAE Free Zone Companies: Zero-Tax Activities Clarified
16 September 2025
On 28 August 2025, a new Ministerial Decision was enacted in the UAE, clarifying the list of qualifying activities for corporate tax purposes. Free zone
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Tax Return Filing Deadline Approaching for UAE Companies
8 August 2025
The deadline for companies in the United Arab Emirates to file corporate tax returns is 30 September 2025. All UAE companies are required to submit
UAE will not penalise for late corporate tax registration
23 May 2025
The UAE Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has announced the decision to exempt certain categories of taxpayers from administrative penalties for late registration for Corporate Tax.
Hong Kong Company: Features, Taxes, and Audit
7 May 2025
Hong Kong (a Special Administrative Region of China) has long established itself as one of the world’s leading business hubs. It offers a strategic location,
The UAE Finance Ministry updated the requirements for audited financial statements
5 May 2025
On 25 March 2025, the new Ministerial Decision No. 84 of 2025 concerning audited financial statements was published in accordance with Federal Decree-Law No. 47
Corporate Tax in the UAE
10 December 2024
Corporate tax in the UAE was introduced relatively recently, in 2022. This innovation was a response to current international trends in corporate taxation. At the
The UAE Tax Residency Certificate
12 November 2024
In October 2024, the Federal Tax Authority of the United Arab Emirates published a Guide on determining tax residency of legal entities and individuals and
UAE to Discontinue Economic Substance Requirements
25 October 2024
The economic substance requirements for companies in the United Arab Emirates will no longer apply to financial periods starting from 1 January 2023. Economic substance
Hong Kong Companies in International Tax Planning
25 September 2024
Introduction Hong Kong companies are among the most sought-after tools in international tax planning. They are actively used in international trade and other types of
Zero Tax for UAE Free Zone Companies: The Updated Guide
3 June 2024
Zero tax for free zone companies The Federal Law on the Taxation of Corporations No. 47 of 2022 came into force in the United Arab