HISTORICAL INSIGHT · CURRENT CONTEXT
VAT on Directors Earnings
First published 19 July 2018
Since 1 January 2023, appointed board functions performed by a natural person are not a supply of services for UAE VAT purposes.
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VAT Updates — Page 6
Practical UAE tax and business guidance from TAX UAE, supporting Saif Chartered Accountants.
INSIGHTS
VAT on Labour Accommodation
First published 18 July 2018
Classify the accommodation and any services before assigning VAT. Residential and serviced accommodation can have different treatment.
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How to get tourist refund in Dubai, UAE
First published 16 July 2018
Buy eligible goods from participating retailers, register the transaction using your travel document, then validate the export before departure.
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UAE VAT refund for tourists
First published 12 July 2018
The 2018 launch announcement is historical. Eligible visitors now use the operational FTA tourist-refund scheme through Planet.
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Voluntary Disclosure Form 211
First published 11 July 2018
An error needs a dated assessment of its tax effect and the correct current correction route. Do not apply the 2018 form instructions without checking later changes.
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FTA: VAT registration continues, urges business to complete registration in order to avoid fines
First published 8 January 2018
The January 2018 announcement is historical. Today’s registration assessment should use current FTA thresholds and the business’s actual supplies.
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