UAE VAT Update: FTA Clarifies Tax Invoice and Input VAT Recovery Rules for Imported Goods
The UAE Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has clarified the VAT treatment of imported goods, including tax invoice requirements, customs documentation, VAT Return reporting, and Input VAT recovery. Learn what businesses need to know about these rules and the key compliance steps for imported goods.
UAE Pillar Two: FTA Sets Registration and Deregistration Deadlines under Decision No. 12 of 2026
UAE Pillar Two compliance brings new registration and deregistration deadlines for in-scope multinational groups. Learn what FTA Decision No. 12 of 2026 means for UAE entities, key deadlines, eligibility considerations, and the practical steps businesses should take to stay compliant.
Going Paperless? New FTA Rules on Maintaining Electronic Accounting Records in the UAE
Going paperless in the UAE? Businesses must understand the FTA requirements for maintaining electronic accounting records. This blog explains the key rules, record-keeping expectations, retention requirements and compliance considerations, helping businesses keep their digital accounting systems organised, accessible and ready for tax compliance. now.
UAE Pillar Two: FTA Clarifies Excluded Entities and Investment Entities
The UAE FTA has clarified how Excluded Entities and Investment Entities are treated under Pillar Two and the QDMTT. Learn about the EUR 750 million threshold, 95% and 85% exclusion tests, registration and filing obligations, and what multinational groups should consider when assessing UAE entities.
UAE Excise Tax Update: New Minimum Excise Prices for Cigarettes, Tobacco and Vape Liquids from 1 September 2026
The UAE has introduced new minimum excise prices for cigarettes, tobacco and electronic smoking liquids, effective 1 September 2026. Explore the latest Excise Tax changes, repealed Cabinet Decision, applicable minimum prices and what businesses need to know to stay compliant.
New UAE VAT Supplier Verification Rules from 1 October 2026: What Businesses Should Do Now
From 1 October 2026, UAE businesses will face enhanced supplier and transaction verification requirements for Input VAT recovery. This guide explains the new UAE VAT supplier verification rules, key checks businesses should perform, required documentation, and practical steps to stay compliant and avoid potential VAT recovery issues.
