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Middle East Tax Alert | Uae | Cabinet Decision No. 129 Of 2025 | Penalties

The UAE Ministry of Finance (MoF) has published the Cabinet Decision No. 129 of 2025 on October 9, 2025, and it would be effective from April 14, 2026.

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Alvarez & Marsal

UAE Embraces Digital Taxation: Electronic-Invoicing Framework Announced

Electronic Invoicing ("e-invoicing") is rapidly becoming a global standard as Tax Authorities adopt structured, real-time compliance systems to improve transparency, reduce fraud, and streamline tax administration.

United Arab Emirates Tax

HM

Habib Al Mulla and Partners

PB Tax Newsletter – Edition October 2025

The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) issued a statement on 5th October 2025 expressing its gratitude and appreciation to the large number of Corporate Taxpayers who have achieved high compliance rates.

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PB

Premier Brains Global

Administrative Penalties In The UAE: The 2025 Reform And The Shift Toward A Unified Tax Penalty Regime

The UAE's system of Administrative Penalties has undergone one of its most significant transformations since the introduction of VAT and Excise Tax in 2017.

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HM

Habib Al Mulla and Partners

Corporate Tax In The UAE: New Business Tax Regulations

United Arab Emirates Tax

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HAS Law Firm

Fuel For Innovation | UAE Introduces Groundbreaking R&D Tax Credits

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AM

Alvarez & Marsal

UAE Corporate Tax Treatment Of Family Wealth Structures

United Arab Emirates Tax

HA

HAS Law Firm

Your Guide To Jersey Foundations (Video)

United Arab Emirates Commercial

CA

Cavenwell Group

UAE Tax Updates (September, 2025)

United Arab Emirates Tax

BA

BSA Law

PB Tax Newsletter – Edition September 2025

United Arab Emirates Tax

PB

Premier Brains Global

Middle East Tax Alert | UAE | Guidance On Input Tax Apportionment

United Arab Emirates Tax

AM

Alvarez & Marsal

MIDDLE EAST TAX ALERT | UAE | Timely Insights Into The Ministerial Decisions Released On The UAE Electronic Invoicing System (EIS)

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AM

Alvarez & Marsal

Ministerial Decision No. 243 And 244 Of 2025 - Electronic Invoicing System Implementation Framework

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Nexdigm UAE

UAE Public Clarification Released On The Application Of The Valuation Method Under The Transitional Rules For Real Estate Developers

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ATOZ

Navigating Family Court Appeals Through The Court Of First Instance To The Court Of Cassation | 2025 (Video)

United Arab Emirates Family

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Unified Framework Agreed For Virtual Asset Regulation In UAE

United Arab Emirates Technology

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The Sovereign Group

[Live] Doing Business In Real Estate Across India & UAE: Incentives, Taxes & Regulatory Challenges (Video)

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

HS

Hammurabi & Solomon

Can I Put My Crypto In A Trust Or Foundation? (Video)

United Arab Emirates Technology

CA

Cavenwell Group

The Fundamentals Of ADGM Foundations (Video)

United Arab Emirates Commercial

CA

Cavenwell Group

MIDDLE EAST TAX ALERT | UAE | Latest VAT Law Amendments For The Upcoming UAE E-Invoicing Implementation

The UAE Ministry of Finance (MoF) has published the amended VAT Executive regulations (Cabinet Decision No. 100 of 2025 to the Federal Decree Law No. 8 of 2017)...

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Alvarez & Marsal

The UAE's New E‑Invoicing System: A Guide For Importers And Exporters

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is set to introduce a remarkable reform in the way businesses issue and manage invoices.

United Arab Emirates Tax

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Al Tamimi & Company

Setting Up A Virtual Asset Business In Dubai: Mainland vs. Free Zone Under VARA

Dubai has positioned itself as a global hub for virtual asset businesses, offering a clear regulatory regime under the Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority ("VARA").

United Arab Emirates Commercial

DV

Dolce Vita Advisors

Amendments In Executive Regulations Of Federal Decree Law On Account E-Invoicing

In alignment with the UAE's National Digital Transformation Strategy, the Ministry of Finance has issued amendments to Articles 59 and 60 of the Executive Regulations of Federal Decree-Law No. 8 of 2017...

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Nexdigm UAE

Additional Clarification From The UAE Federal Tax Authority!

United Arab Emirates Tax

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Al Tamimi & Company

UAE Federal Tax Authority Releases Public Clarification On Corporate Tax Treatment Of Family Wealth Management Structures

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ATOZ

UAE Tax Updates (August, 2025)

United Arab Emirates Tax

BA

BSA Law

Middle East Excise Tax Alert | UAE | FTA Publishes Clarification On Tiered Volumetric Model For Sweetened Drinks

United Arab Emirates Tax

AM

Alvarez & Marsal

Middle East Tax Alert | UAE Corporate Tax | Qualifying Free Zone Person Regime Updates: UAE Ministerial Decision No. 229 Of 2025

United Arab Emirates Tax

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Alvarez & Marsal

UAE Corporate Tax - Ministerial Decision No. 229 And 230 Of 2025: Practical Implications For Free Zone Businesses

United Arab Emirates Tax

Nexdigm UAE

UAE Tax Updates (July, 2025)

United Arab Emirates Tax

BA

BSA Law

PB Tax Newsletter – Edition July 2025

PB

Premier Brains Global

Dubai Free Zones Council Implements Free Zone One Passport Initiative: A Transformative Step For Business Expansion And Regulatory Efficiency

United Arab Emirates Commercial

BA

BSA Law

VAT-Inclusive Displayed Prices: Rule, Exceptions, And Implications

United Arab Emirates Tax

HM

Habib Al Mulla and Partners

UAE Tax Updates (July, 2025)

This Decision repeals and replaces Cabinet Decision No. 56 of 2023 and sets out the updated criteria under which a non-resident person is considered to have a nexus in the UAE, particularly in relation to income derived...

United Arab Emirates Tax

BA

BSA Law

PB Tax Newsletter – Edition July 2025

The UAE Federal Tax Authority's has published the Private Clarifications-Tax Procedures – (TPGPC1) Guide which provides guidance on...

PB

Premier Brains Global

Dubai Free Zones Council Implements Free Zone One Passport Initiative: A Transformative Step For Business Expansion And Regulatory Efficiency

The Dubai Free Zones Council (DFZC) has introduced the Free Zone One Passport initiative, a landmark regulatory reform that fundamentally changes how businesses operate across Dubai's network of free zones

United Arab Emirates Commercial

BA

BSA Law

VAT-Inclusive Displayed Prices: Rule, Exceptions, And Implications

Have you ever walked into a retail store, found an item you liked at what seemed like a reasonable price, only to be surprised at the checkout counter when the cashier asked for 5% more due to "VAT"?

United Arab Emirates Tax

HM

Habib Al Mulla and Partners

The 2025 E-Invoicing Rollout In The UAE (Video)

United Arab Emirates Tax

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Comparing Tax Treatment Of Incorporated And Unincorporated Partnerships In UAE (Video)

Incorporated Partnerships: Incorporated partnerships refer to those that have a separate legal personality distinct from their partners. In the UAE, this typically includes entities such as limited liability companies (LLCs) and joint-stock companies.

United Arab Emirates Tax

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Dr Hassan Elhais

Regulatory & Legal Updates June 30, 2025 UAE Tax Updates (June, 2025)

Federal Tax Authority Decision No. 6 of 2025 – Standards, Controls, and Procedures for Dealing with Shortage in Excise Goods...

United Arab Emirates Tax

BA

BSA Law

What You Need To Know About The UAE PEPPOL International Invoice (PINT) For E-Invoicing

As the United Arab Emirates (UAE) moves forward with its ambitious digital transformation agenda, businesses across the country must prepare for a major regulatory milestone: the introduction of mandatory e-invoicing...

United Arab Emirates Tax

AM

Alvarez & Marsal

UAE VAT – Current Policies And The Way Ahead

Nexdigm hosted a focused knowledge session unpacking the recent developments and future trajectory of UAE VAT law. It served as a practical briefing for tax professionals, CFOs, and compliance officers navigating a rapidly evolving VAT regime.

United Arab Emirates Tax

Nexdigm UAE

PB Tax Newsletter – Edition June 2025

United Arab Emirates Tax

PB

Premier Brains Global

UAE's Tax Residency Law: What Expats Need To Know About Recent Changes (Video)

United Arab Emirates Tax

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Andrew Tarbuck And Rachel Fox Discuss Latest Tax Developments (Video)

United Arab Emirates Tax

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Al Tamimi & Company

United Arab Emirates Clarifies The Waiver Of Penalties For Late Registration

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ATOZ

Middle East Tax Alert | UAE | Private Clients Top 5 Insights Series | The UAE CT Law Family Foundations

United Arab Emirates Tax

AM

Alvarez & Marsal

Middle East Tax Alert | Uae | Navigating International Tax Disputes: A Closer Look At The Uae's Mutual Agreement Procedure Guidance

United Arab Emirates Tax

AM

Alvarez & Marsal

Navigating International Tax Disputes: UAEâ€™s Mutual Agreement Procedure (MAP) Guidance

United Arab Emirates Tax

Nexdigm UAE

MIDDLE EAST TAX ALERT | UAE | Excise Tax Update: FTA Introduces Formalised Framework For Reporting Natural Shortages

United Arab Emirates Tax

AM

Alvarez & Marsal

PB Tax Newsletter – Edition May 2025

United Arab Emirates Tax

PB

Premier Brains Global

UAE Tax Updates (May, 2025)

United Arab Emirates Tax

BA

BSA Law

Silence Or Extended Decisions? Navigating UAE Tax Disputes Resolution Committees Decisions Regime And Latest Judicial Trend

United Arab Emirates Tax

HM

Habib Al Mulla and Partners

The Evolution Of Tax Departments In The GCC

AM

Alvarez & Marsal

Federal Supreme Court Rules On The 200% Penalty Cap: A Defining Moment For UAE Tax Penalties Regime

United Arab Emirates Tax

HM

Habib Al Mulla and Partners

FTA Issues New Decision Clarifying Compliance Requirements For Unincorporated Partnerships, Foreign Partnerships & Family Foundations

United Arab Emirates Tax

Nexdigm UAE

United Arab Emirates Eases Corporate Tax Compliance With Penalty Waiver For Late Registration

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ATOZ

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The 2025 E-Invoicing Rollout In The UAE (Video)

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Dr Hassan Elhais

Comparing Tax Treatment Of Incorporated And Unincorporated Partnerships In UAE (Video)

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Dr Hassan Elhais

UAE's Tax Residency Law: What Expats Need To Know About Recent Changes (Video)

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Andrew Tarbuck And Rachel Fox Discuss Latest Tax Developments (Video)

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Al Tamimi & Company

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