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VAT & Tax Consultancy - Horizen Light

VAT & Tax Consultancy

VAT & Tax Consultancy

UAE VAT REGISTRATION ASSISTANCE & TAX CONSULTANCY


Our team of highly experienced and qualified accountants will help you easily understand and comply with the UAE’s Value Added Tax policy. We will assess your invoices, quotations, contracts and purchase orders and help you determine if your business falls under any of these two categories: mandatory and voluntary registration. Mandatory registration: Your company’s value of taxable goods and services exceeded the mandatory registration threshold (AED 375,000.00) over the previous 12-month period, or your company’s anticipated total value of all taxable goods and services will exceed the mandatory registration threshold (AED 375,000.00) in the next 30 days. Voluntary registration: Your company’s value of taxable goods and services exceeded the voluntary registration threshold (AED 187,500.00) over the previous 12-month period, or your company’s anticipated total value of all taxable goods and services will exceed the voluntary registration threshold (AED 187,500.00) in the next 30 days.
UAE VAT REGISTRATION ASSISTANCE & TAX CONSULTANCY

MUST KNOW

If your company has generated revenues below AED 187,500.00, then you are not yet eligible for VAT registration. If your company crosses the mandatory threshold limit, you have 20 working days to submit the application.

You need to have a corporate bank account to facilitate the registration process.

OUR VAT & TAX CONSULTANCY

We are pleased to inform you that our team will provide comprehensive assistance in registering your business for VAT and obtaining an individual or corporate tax residency certificate from the Federal Tax Authority (FTA). We understand the importance of these processes for your business operations and are committed to ensuring a smooth and efficient experience. Please feel free to reach out to us for any further assistance or clarification.

Tax Residency

Our tax advisors are equipped to assist you in obtaining an individual or corporate tax residency certificate from the Federal Tax Authority. With our expertise in tax matters, we ensure a streamlined process to secure the necessary certifications for your business or personal requirements. Don’t hesitate to reach out to us for professional guidance and support.

Tax Consultations

Engage directly with our team of qualified tax experts for personalized planning tailored to your specific needs. By consulting with us, your business can optimize tax strategies for efficient outcomes while remaining fully compliant with all tax obligations. Take advantage of our expertise to navigate complex tax landscapes and drive your business towards success.

FTA Portal and Documentation

Our experienced accountants will take you through every step of the process, starting from setting up an online account via the FTA portal to assisting and submitting all necessary documents in the formats specified by the FTA. With our guidance, you can navigate the registration process with confidence, ensuring that all requirements are met efficiently and accurately. Count on us to simplify the administrative tasks and ensure a seamless experience.

VAT Returns

We offer comprehensive support by preparing quarterly VAT reports, allowing you to accurately assess your VAT liabilities or refunds. Our team diligently compiles and analyzes the necessary data, providing you with detailed insights into your VAT obligations. With our assistance, you can confidently manage your finances and make informed decisions regarding VAT payments and refunds.

VAT Registration (TRN)

Our dedicated in-house accountants are here to guide you through the VAT registration process with the FTA, offering tailored advice on eligibility for any VAT exceptions. Once registration is successfully completed, you will receive a Tax Registration Number (TRN) certificate.

Trust our expertise to ensure a smooth and compliant registration experience, empowering your business with the necessary documentation to operate within the VAT framework.

Navigating VAT Compliance in Dubai and the UAE

Discover the unique tax dynamics of Dubai and the UAE, where individuals enjoy exemption from direct taxation while businesses face VAT obligations. Explore the allure of Dubai’s tax advantages, including the absence of personal and corporate income tax and a modest 5% VAT rate, fostering an environment conducive to entrepreneurship.

Dive into the fundamentals of VAT, its evolution since its 2018 inception, and essential compliance imperatives for businesses, ensuring regulatory adherence and mitigating the risk of penalties. Embark on your Dubai venture armed with comprehensive insights into VAT intricacies, poised to leverage the emirate’s tax advantages for sustainable growth and prosperity.

Exploring Taxation Dynamics in the Middle East

In a distinctive approach, the Middle East primarily levies taxes on oil corporations and foreign financial institutions, exempting individuals from direct taxation. This fiscal model, characterized by minimal taxation on personal and corporate income, positions Dubai as an enticing hub for budding entrepreneurs seeking favorable tax climates.

However, the introduction of value-added tax (VAT) on goods and services since January 1, 2018, marks a significant shift in the region’s fiscal landscape, demanding nuanced understanding for businesses operating within Dubai.

Dubai's Magnetism: Tax Advantages as Catalysts

While Dubai’s allure encompasses various factors such as government-backed funding initiatives and a thriving economy, its tax incentives stand out as paramount attractions. The absence of personal and corporate income tax, coupled with a modest 5% VAT rate, underscores Dubai’s appeal for business ventures.

Furthermore, opting for free zone establishment offers unparalleled advantages, including zero corporate and income tax, exemption from customs duties, and unrestricted repatriation of profits, fostering an environment conducive to entrepreneurial endeavors.

Decoding VAT: Cornerstone of Dubai's Taxation System

At the heart of Dubai’s tax structure lies value-added tax (VAT), a consumption-based levy applied to goods and services rather than income. This fundamental shift in taxation policy has reshaped financial dynamics for businesses, necessitating comprehensive comprehension and compliance.

VAT Evolution: From Inception to Integration

The introduction of VAT in 2018 marked a transformative milestone for Dubai, extending taxation to encompass most online and traditional transactions. The establishment of the Federal Tax Authority (FTA) played a pivotal role in orchestrating VAT implementation, with the overarching goal of diversifying revenue streams and reducing dependence on oil-derived income.

Unraveling VAT Compliance: Imperatives for Businesses

Navigating the intricacies of VAT compliance is imperative for businesses operating in Dubai, ensuring adherence to regulatory frameworks and mitigating the risk of penalties.

Essential Tenets of VAT Compliance

  1. VAT Rate and Scope: A uniform 5% VAT rate applies to taxable supplies, encompassing a broad spectrum of goods and services, with exemptions for specific categories.

  2. Zero-Rated and Exempt Supplies: Distinguishing between zero-rated and exempt supplies is essential, as each category entails distinct implications for invoicing and tax treatment.

  3. Threshold for Registration: Businesses exceeding an annual threshold of AED 375,000 in taxable supplies or imports are mandated to register for VAT, aligning with regulatory stipulations to uphold compliance.

  4. Input Tax Reclamation: Facilitating the recovery of VAT paid on purchases, businesses can offset their tax liability, optimizing financial management and operational efficiency.

  5. Registration and Reporting Obligations: Fulfilling registration requirements with the FTA and adhering to timely filing and payment obligations are critical facets of VAT compliance, safeguarding against penalties and regulatory breaches.

  6. Payment Protocols: Streamlined payment mechanisms enable businesses to fulfill their VAT obligations promptly, leveraging digital platforms for seamless transactions and regulatory adherence.

Embarking on the Dubai Venture

Armed with comprehensive insights into VAT intricacies and Dubai’s taxation framework, entrepreneurs are poised to navigate the dynamic business landscape with confidence. By prioritizing VAT compliance and leveraging Dubai’s tax advantages, businesses can unlock opportunities for sustainable growth and prosperity within the vibrant emirate.

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Our time-tested process saves you time and money, while removing the headaches of beginning your journey. We know the game. We have the networks. We are the leaders in this space.

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