The UAE Ministry of Finance has issued Cabinet Decision No. 35 of 2025 on April 6, outlining the rules for determining when a non-resident juridical person has a taxable nexus in the UAE. The regulation updates and replaces Cabinet Decision No. 56 of 2023 under the framework of Federal Decree-Law No. 47 of 2022 on…
With major UK tax changes set to take effect in May 2025—including increases in capital gains, inheritance tax, and National Insurance—many UK-based individuals and businesses are reconsidering where and how they operate. Dubai continues to attract global entrepreneurs with its tax-free income, zero capital gains, and investor-friendly policies. But relocating isn’t just about tax—it’s about…
In a major relief for businesses, the United Arab Emirates’ Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has started implementing a new Cabinet Decision to waive administrative penalties for companies that failed to register for corporate tax on time—provided they meet certain conditions. This move is designed to support voluntary compliance and simplify the country’s evolving tax system.…
Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC), the UAE’s premier free zone and global trade hub, has introduced two new license categories—Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) and Holding Company licenses—designed to provide businesses with more agile and cost-effective structuring options. Announced on May 5, 2025, the new offerings enable investors and companies to manage assets, oversee regional operations,…
In a landmark move to ease the financial burden on businesses, the UAE Ministry of Finance (MoF) and the Federal Tax Authority (FTA) have announced the waiver of administrative fines for companies that failed to register for corporate tax on time. This temporary relief is part of a broader initiative to support smooth onboarding during…
Dubai’s security industry runs on strict regulations, and the SIRA license is at the core of it. Anyone offering security services like guards, consultants, or surveillance companies—must have SIRA approval. It ensures professionals meet government standards and follow proper safety protocols. Beyond legal compliance, a SIRA license builds trust. It shows clients and employers that you’re…