BDO UAE is pleased to announce its new series: The Tax Bite, a podcast series for accountants, bookkeepers and tax professionals in the UAE. Each episode features a discussion about local and global tax issues affecting UAE businesses. The Tax Bite will be hosted by a regular team of experienced tax experts, supported by guest speakers and subject matter experts. We will cover all aspects of UAE tax: VAT, Excise Tax, Customs Duties, Economic Substance Regulations and Country by Country Reporting. Upcoming episodes will feature discussions on:•The impending introduction of Corporate Tax•Global tax trends affecting the UAE•Tax news from the FTA and the tax courts•And much, much more!
Permanent establishment
Permanent Establishment is a key tax concept for international businesses. It is the mechanism that establishes whether a non-resident business that trades in or with the UAE will fall within the scope of Corporate Tax. In this article and podcast, which is the first installment of a series on key Corporate Tax issues, we explore how the UAE Corporate Tax law defines a Permanent Establishment and discuss the risks and potential pitfalls for international businesses.
It’s an exciting time for UAE Tax, which is going through a period of change and improvement. In this podacast we discuss Emara Tax, the FTA’s new and enhanced tax management platform, which will offer tax payers new features and flexibility when managing their tax affairs. We also take a look at the changes that flow from the recent updating of the Tax Procedures law and the VAT Executive Regulations.
In this month’s podcast our tax team will be discussing the FTA’s new guidance on lost goods and refund claims for mosques. We will also look at the VAT refund scheme for business visitors and the impending close of the grace period.
Our August tax podcast for the UAE is now ready to download. In the podcast our team gives a round up of the latest news on the introduction of corporate tax and takes a deep dive into the VAT, ESR and corporate tax implications of doing business in the UAE’s free zones.
This months’ Tax bite, our tax podcast for the UAE, is now ready for you to download and enjoy. In the podcast our team gives an update on the introduction of corporate tax and the FTA’s recent clarification for the gold sector. We also explain some common problems that arise with VAT registration and VAT deregistration, and certain designated zone transactions.
Join Brian Conn, Mufaddal Safdari and Amrita Chandwani for a podcast discussion about the latest news on the introduction of Corporate Tax to the UAE, and the FTA’s new whistleblower scheme.