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The Hidden Risks Startups Ignore — Until It’s Too Late

The Hidden Risks Startups Ignore — Until It’s Too Late

Launching a business in the UAE is exciting — the energy, the ambition, the endless possibilities. But somewhere between the passion of building and the pressure of growing, founders unknowingly walk ...

Nov 17, 2025

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Are UAE Company Profits Taxable in the United States? Understanding the Real Position for U.S. Founders

Are UAE Company Profits Taxable in the United States? Understanding the Real Position for U.S. Founders

When U.S. citizens or residents set up companies in the UAE, one of the first questions they ask is: “If my company is in Dubai, will I still pay tax in the U.S.?” It’s an important question — and one...

Oct 22, 2025

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Understanding the Reverse Charge Mechanism (RCM) Under UAE VAT: What Businesses Must Know

Understanding the Reverse Charge Mechanism (RCM) Under UAE VAT: What Businesses Must Know

In the UAE VAT system, the Reverse Charge Mechanism (RCM) plays a critical role in ensuring that VAT is properly accounted for when goods or services are purchased from abroad or from suppliers not re...

Oct 6, 2025

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Disclose the Right Revenue Under Small Business Relief – Don’t Confuse Profit with Revenue!

Disclose the Right Revenue Under Small Business Relief – Don’t Confuse Profit with Revenue!

Many startups and small business owners in the UAE are rushing to file under Small Business Relief (SBR) — after all, it’s a lifesaver if your annual revenue is below AED 3 million. But here’s the cat...

Sep 26, 2025

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0% VAT on Export of Services in the UAE – Rules, Conditions, and Examples

0% VAT on Export of Services in the UAE – Rules, Conditions, and Examples

Under the UAE VAT Law, the general rule is that services supplied in the UAE are subject to 5% VAT . However, certain service supplies can be treated as exports and qualify for the 0% VAT rate . This ...

Sep 22, 2025

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Finzoryx Team Invited by Verona Investment Management

Finzoryx Team Invited by Verona Investment Management

We are pleased to share that the Finzoryx Consulting team was recently invited by Verona Investment Management for a collaborative session. The invitation reflects Verona’s recognition of Finzoryx’s g...

Sep 15, 2025

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Understanding Place of Supply for VAT in the UAE

Understanding Place of Supply for VAT in the UAE

Understanding the place of supply is fundamental to ensuring correct VAT treatment in the UAE. It determines whether a transaction is subject to UAE VAT, treated as outside the scope, or considered an...

Sep 15, 2025

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UAE Free Zone Corporate Tax Rules 2025: Key Updates and Business Impact

UAE Free Zone Corporate Tax Rules 2025: Key Updates and Business Impact

The UAE’s Ministry of Finance has just announced Ministerial Decision No. 229 of 2025 , replacing the 2023 framework. This update brings greater clarity and flexibility for Free Zone companies, especi...

Sep 8, 2025

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Entertainment Expenses under UAE Corporate Tax: Employees vs. Clients

Entertainment Expenses under UAE Corporate Tax: Employees vs. Clients

Entertainment costs — such as business dinners, staff parties, or hospitality — often cause confusion for founders and finance managers. Are they deductible for Corporate Tax purposes? The UAE Corpora...

Aug 31, 2025

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0% Corporate Tax in the UAE for Qualifying Free Zone Persons

0% Corporate Tax in the UAE for Qualifying Free Zone Persons

The UAE has introduced Corporate Tax with effect from 1 June 2023 under Federal Decree-Law No. 47 of 2022 on the Taxation of Corporations and Businesses . While the standard corporate tax rate is 9% ,...

Aug 24, 2025

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Free Zone vs Designated Free Zone: Understanding VAT Treatment on Goods

Free Zone vs Designated Free Zone: Understanding VAT Treatment on Goods

When it comes to UAE VAT, many founders and businesses assume that operating in a Free Zone automatically means “tax-free.” This is a common misconception. In fact, the VAT treatment of goods depends ...

Aug 20, 2025

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Tax Invoice Requirements in the UAE: Are You Doing It Right?

Tax Invoice Requirements in the UAE: Are You Doing It Right?

One of the most common mistakes we still see among businesses in the UAE is the incorrect use of tax invoices. Some companies that are not VAT registered continue to issue invoices showing “VAT” or ev...

Aug 18, 2025

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