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Wasel & Wasel has represented clients in over two hundred tax dispute procedures in the United Arab Emirates, gaining valuable experience in protecting taxpayers from tax penalties.

The UAE Corporate Tax (CT) law has been made applicable with effect from the financial year beginning on or after 1 June 2023. One of the important requirements of UAE CT Law...

Incorporated Partnerships: Incorporated partnerships refer to those that have a separate legal personality distinct from their partners. In the UAE, this typically includes entities such as limited liability companies (LLCs) and joint-stock companies.

To facilitate a controlled and effective rollout, the Ministry will initiate a Pilot Programme commencing 1 July 2026. Selected participants will be formally notified of their inclusion in the Taxpayer Working Group and must provide written confirmation of their agreement to participate.

The Bureau Expo 2020 Dubai (Bureau) shall be the governing body for the refund scheme. The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) of the United Arab Emirates, in line with the SEE Agreement...

It has been some time since the last initiative in the United Arab Emirates ("UAE") was rolled out to minimize the impact of non-compliance with tax legislation, particularly regarding administrative penalties.

The new UAE law on taxation of corporate ("Corporate Tax Law") and business income was promulgated on 03 October 2022 and applies to tax periods commencing on or after 01 June 2023.

The year of 2023 is going to witness a sweep of legislative reforms in the UAE.

Value Added Tax (VAT) was introduced in the United Arab Emirates upon the issuance of Federal Decree Law Number 8 of 2017 and was implemented just as the year 2018 was heralded. Value Added Tax...

Value Added Tax (VAT) is an important part of the tax system in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Introduced in 2018, the current standard UAE VAT rate

On 2 May 2025, the UAE's Cabinet of Ministers ("Cabinet") issued Cabinet Decision No. 55 of 2025 on the Exemption of Certain Persons from Corporate Tax ("Cabinet Decision No. 55 of 2025")...

The UAE has long been considered an attractive destination in which to work, live or set up a business. One of the primary reasons for this is the well-known statement that the UAE is ‘tax free'.

On 30 April 2019, the UAE Cabinet issued Resolution No.31 of 2019 (concerning economic substance regulations in the UAE, the "Regulations") requiring all in-scope UAE entities ("Relevant Entities")...

The DLD specifies that the reduced tax will be levied in the case of the total or partial donation of a property to immediate relatives (first degree relationships), such as spouse or children.

The current geopolitical climate, shaped in part by the ongoing tensions has introduced a heightened degree of uncertainty into regional and global markets. Businesses across the Middle East...

The Ministry of Finance has issued a series of publications to support the implementation of the Electronic Invoicing System in the United Arab Emirates.

The UAE's Federal Tax Authority (FTA) recently released a guide in August 2023 that will help navigate the Corporate Tax Registration of juridical persons.