John Peacock, Head of Tax and Conveyancing at BSA's Dubai office wrote an article for Emirates Law (published in the April 2018 edition) comparing the implementation of VAT in the United Arab Emirates ...

The recently enacted Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) threatens to isolate the United States by treating every American citizen as a suspected tax evader.

Company and residency in the UAE - enjoy zero corporate tax, zero income tax, and confidentiality, as there is no public commercial register and no registration of your residential address.

The new Budget 2020 announced by Finance Minister of India Ms. Nirmala Sitharaman while being appreciated for relief and benefits it has introduced for the middle class.

On the 1st of June 2023, provisions of the Federal Decree-Law No. 47 of 2022 – Taxation of Corporation and Businesses (further also as the ‘UAE CT Law') entered into force and became an immanent part...

The passing of three new bills in Pennsylvania is designed to boost intergovernmental cooperation to save money for taxpayers.

Multiple measures have been taken by the government of UAE to impede the impact of corona virus in health and economic altogether.

While Corporate Tax and Transfer Pricing has already been implemented from 1 June 2023, further amendments and announcements are expected.

The implementation of corporate tax in the UAE has brought about significant changes in the business landscape, making accounting practices more critical than ever before.

The enactment of the Federal Decree-Law No. 47 of 2022 has marked a significant shift in the UAE's corporate tax landscape. At the heart of this law lies the designation...

The UAE, one of the best migration destinations in the world, is praised for its commitment, forward looking approach and adaptability.

These amendments have been in the making for a lengthy period and are well awaited.

The Emirate of Dubai in 2024 issued Law No. (1) of 2024 Concerning Tax on Foreign Banks Operating in the Emirate of Dubai. The Law's passing is an essential step to clarify the applicability of separate tax laws for foreign banks operating in Dubai.

Over the last few decades, the UAE's has grown from an economy dependent on fishing to among the largest oil exporters in the world.

Tyne Hugo and John Peacock discuss the recent significant UAE VAT Law changes for 'Lexis Middle East Gulf Tax...

With the introduction of corporate taxation in the UAE, it is imperative that all businesses comprehend their tax registration responsibilities.

Double taxation arises when the same income is taxed in two different jurisdictions, potentially leading to excessive tax burdens for individuals and businesses.

With the introduction of corporate tax in the UAE, all businesses are required to fulfill their tax registration responsibilities. Starting from June 1, 2023, all companies, including those in free zones.