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Choosing between an SPV, holding company and foundation in the UAE depends on what you need the structure to achieve. An SPV can isolate specific assets, a holding company can bring businesses under common ownership, while a foundation can support long-term family wealth and succession planning.

The lawyers' or legal consultants' professional fees depend on the nature and complexity of the case, the time required to accomplish the work, the financial capacity of the client...

Emerging markets are becoming increasingly attractive to 63 per cent of UK businesses, with 75 per cent eyeing Dubai as an overseas business location to expand into as the UK will no more be...

On the 6th of May 2024, the UAE Corporate Tax ("CT") Guide for Investment Funds and Investment Managers (the "Guide") was published. The Guide provides further information around...

In April 2019, the UAE published its first Economic Substance Regulations (ESR) through Cabinet Decision No. 31 of 2019.

As per our Article published regarding Corporate Tax in the UAE and our Interview on Corporate tax which is available at the following: What will Corporate Tax look like for companies, we stated corporate tax was coming and can now confirm with absolute certainty, will be effective from 1 June 2023.

United Arab Emirate (UAE) this year September 1st, 2019 ratified the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Measures to Prevent Base Erosion and Profit Shifting

On 01 October 2025, the UAE issued Federal Decree-Law No. 16 of 2025, introducing targeted amendments to Federal Decree-Law No. 8 of 2017 on Value Added Tax. Although the new Decree-Law spans barely two pages...

Consider this scenario. An individual who has been a resident outside the European Union (EU) for ten or more years, intends to import a private jet into the United Kingdom.

Following a review conducted by the European Union on countries with low or nominal corporate tax, the committee prescribed the ‘Economic Substance Regulations...

The UK has been shedding millionaires at a record rate since the Labour government since came to power.

Renowned author and entrepreneur, Mark Twain, once said, ‘tax is a fine for doing well; whereas, a fine is a tax for doing wrong.'

The UAE's Corporate Tax regime draws a fundamental distinction between partnerships that are "fiscally transparent", where profits and losses flow directly to the partners...

The UAE Federal Tax Authority introduced a VAT of 5% in January 2018, and launched Tax Free Shopping in Q4 2018.

Transfer Pricing (TP) is a set of rules that govern intercompany transactions and how they are treated from a corporate income tax point of view.

The implementation of corporate tax in the UAE is imminent and effective starting 1st June 2023. Federal corporate tax has been implemented in the UAE...

Cabinet Decision No. 153 of 2025 introduces a targeted Reverse Charge Mechanism applicable to the local supply of Metal Scrap between VAT registered persons in the UAE.