A qualifying-income loss inside a free zone company cannot be offset, transferred or carried forward - it is simply destroyed, as FTA Example 19 shows with an AED 2,000,000...
A mainland branch does not cost you QFZP status - but its profit is taxed at 9% from the first dirham, with no AED 375,000 band underneath it. This...
Your audited accounts show a gain you never banked, and the default rule under Article 20(2) of Federal Decree-Law No. 47 of 2022 pulls it straight into taxable income....
The AED 10,000 late-registration waiver closed on 31 July 2026 and will not be extended. This guide sets out the corporate tax registration UAE deadlines that actually applied, the...
Small Business Relief sounds ideal for a small UAE free zone company, but a Qualifying Free Zone Person is expressly barred from claiming it. This guide covers the AED...
A 0% corporate tax rate does not exempt your free zone company from transfer pricing. Here is what the UAE free zone transfer pricing rules require in 2026, which...
What if the secret to minimizing your Meydan free zone license cost isn't finding the lowest base fee, but strategically bundling your residency...
In 2026, holding a valid trade license is no longer a guaranteed ticket to a business account in the UAE. Following the Central Bank’s April 16,...
The lowest sticker price on a trade license is often the most expensive mistake an entrepreneur can make. You might find an entry point for as little...
The cheapest trade license you find today might become your most expensive liability by December. While an entry-level package starting at AED 5,500...
