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Al Nukhba Commercial Information Services

UAE Corporate Tax 2023

MUST FOR EVERY BUSINESS IN UAE

35th Floor, Al Saqr Business Tower,


Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai UAE

2023
www.ancisuae.com
www.ancisuae.com

the Tax
About UA E
in

As standard rate of 9% (nine percent) will apply to taxable


income exceeding a threshold of AED 375,000, and a rate of
0% (0 percent) will apply to taxable income not exceeding that
threshold, The UAE does not levy income tax on individuals.
However, it levies corporate tax on oil companies and foreign
banks. Excise tax is levied on specific goods which are typically
harmful to human health or the environment. Value Added Tax
is levied on a majority of goods and services.
All business in UAE must do

Register for corporate tax from June 2023


Corporate Tax is a form of direct tax levied on the net
income of corporations and other businesses.
Every business will need to register for corporate tax,
including free zone companies and freelancers.
Corporate tax is separate from VAT.
Even if you already have a VAT number, you will still
need to register for corporate tax

Keep proper accounting records.


The UAE corporate tax law requires specific
accounting records to be kept.
Our Team will help with your accounting and
bookkeeping requirement and ensure your reporting is
complaint with the law. Bookkeeping comes with its
own set of rules which you may not be familiar with, so
it’s important to ask for support.
File a corporate tax submission with the FTA
Even if you qualify for an exemption or tax relief, you
still need to declare this by filing a tax submission with
FTA.
This step needs to be done after the ends of your first
taxable period.
Corporate Tax in UAE

TIER 1 - (0% Tax Rate)

Businesses with annual profit of up to AED 375,000 are


subject to 0% Tax rate.

Profit up to AED 375,000 = 0% Tax Rate

TIER 2 - (9% TAX RATE)


Businesses with annual profit more than AED 375,000 are
subject to 9% Tax rate.

Profit over AED 375,000 = 9% Tax Rate

TIER 3 - Different Tax Rate


Large multinational companied may be subject to a
higher tax rate

Profit over AED 3.5 Billion = Higher Tax Rate


How do you calculate your taxable profit.

Your taxable profit is normally your revenue less your


business related expence

Salaries paid to owners

The law states that payment to a related party must


meet the principle. For business owners paying
themselves a salary, this means setting a salary at a
fair to market rate.

Interest

Businesses can deduct their financing and interest


costs.

Foreign Branches

If a company has a branch in another country they


can claim a foreign tax credit for the amount of tax
paid in the country in relation to that branch.
Alternatively a company may apply for an exemption
of the profit made by their branches outside the UAE.
Exempt industries
If a business or any legal entity fits any of the criteria below,
then they can qualify for the tax exemption.

UAE Government owned


companies.
Government or Pubilc
entities
Business of Natural Resources
Public or regulated private
entities
Real estate or regulated
investmant fund
Charitable Organisations
Difference between corporate
tax and VAT

Corporate Tax: Companies will have to pay corporate tax


on their annual net profit.

VAT : From the customer when selling a product or


services and then remit to the government.

Important : Business that have already registered


for VAT will still need to register for corporate tax.
Manage your corporate tax with
Ancis UAE

Ancis UAE have a team and also have a tie up with


experienced and qualified tax and Accountant advisor
who can guide you for the UAE's new Corporate Tax Law.

Whether you are required to pay tax or qualify for


exemption, we will help you stabilize, efficient and
scalable accounting system

CONTACT US :
+971

www.ancisuae.com

info@ancisuae.com

35th Floor, Al Saqr Business Tower, SZR,


Dubai, UAE

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