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In our April 2025 edition of GT’s regional monthly Tax Newsletter, we provide the latest Tax news updates affecting International Tax, Corporate Tax, Transfer Pricing, and Indirect Taxes in the UAE and across the Middle East region.

In our March 2025 edition of GT’s regional monthly Tax Newsletter, we provide the latest Tax news updates affecting International Tax, Corporate Tax, Transfer Pricing, and Indirect Taxes in the UAE and across the Middle East region.

On 3 March 2025, the Federal Tax Authority (‘FTA’) published FTA Decision No. 2 of 2025 on FTA Policy for Issuance of Clarifications and Directives (‘Decision’). This Decision is effective from 1 March 2025. In Section IV (3) of the Decision, a mechanism was provided for issuing directives through unilateral Advance Pricing Agreements (‘APAs’).

In our February 2025 edition of GT’s regional monthly Tax Newsletter, we provide the latest Tax news updates affecting International Tax, Corporate Tax, Transfer Pricing, and Indirect Taxes in the UAE and across the Middle East region.

In our January 2025 edition of GT’s regional monthly Tax Newsletter, we provide the latest Tax news updates affecting International Tax, Corporate Tax, Transfer Pricing, and Indirect Taxes in the UAE and across the Middle East region.

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In our December 2024 edition of GT’s regional monthly Tax Newsletter, we provide the latest Tax news updates affecting International Tax, Corporate Tax, Transfer Pricing, and Indirect Taxes in the UAE and across the Middle East region.

In our November 2024 edition of GT’s regional monthly Tax Newsletter, we provide the latest Tax news updates affecting International Tax, Corporate Tax, Transfer Pricing, and Indirect Taxes in the UAE and across the Middle East region.

We hope you find this update useful, for any further inquiries please reach out to the team listed within the article or the webpage.

In our October 2024 edition of GT’s regional monthly Tax Newsletter, we provide the latest Tax news updates affecting International Tax, Corporate Tax, Transfer Pricing, and Indirect Taxes in the UAE and across the Middle East region.

n continuation to our previous Tax Alert released in September 2024 on UAE Tax Residency Rules for Individuals, we would like to bring to your notice that the UAE Federal Tax Authority (FTA) released a new Guide (TPGTR1) on “Tax Residency and Tax Residency Certificate” on October 18, 2024. To learn more please read our article, kindly reach out to the team if you have any questions.

In a move that's set to reshape the business landscape in the UAE, a significant update to the Economic Substance Regulations (ESR) has been announced. Let's dive into what this means for businesses operating in the region.

In our September 2024 edition of GT’s regional monthly Tax Newsletter, we provide the latest Tax news updates affecting International Tax, Corporate Tax, Transfer Pricing, and Indirect Taxes in the UAE and across the Middle East region.

Tax Alert - UAE Tax Residency Rules

In our August 2024 edition of GT’s regional monthly Tax Newsletter, we provide the latest Tax news updates affecting International Tax, Corporate Tax, Transfer Pricing, and Indirect Taxes in the UAE and across the Middle East region.

Is your business aligned with the latest FTA Clarification on Corporate Tax and the First Tax Period? The UAE Federal Tax Authority’s recently issued clarification provides details on the First Tax Period applicable to UAE Juridical Persons, Resident Persons with Place of Effective Management (PoEM) and Resident Persons with a Permanent Establishment (PE) in the UAE. This clarification also outlines the timelines for deregistration in cases of liquidation or cessation of business. You can find the full article in the link below.