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Tax Agent in UAE
First published 5 February 2020
A registered Tax Agent can represent a taxpayer within the authorised scope. Check registration and appointment rather than relying on a marketing title.
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Practical UAE tax and business guidance from TAX UAE, supporting Saif Chartered Accountants.
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Input VAT Recovery Time Frame
First published 2 February 2020
Recovery timing depends on supporting documents and the payment condition. A late claim also needs analysis of the current correction and limitation rules.
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Tax Refund Expo 2020
First published 30 January 2020
This page preserves the special Expo 2020 participant refund legislation. It is not a general VAT refund entitlement for present-day exhibitions.
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VAT Deregistration UAE
First published 6 January 2020
VAT deregistration requires an eligibility review, an FTA application and completion of the final VAT position. Cancelling a trade licence does not itself close the tax…
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VAT Appeal - FTA
First published 11 December 2019
The old 20-business-day timetable is superseded. Current FTA reconsideration guidance sets a 40-business-day application period and explains extensions and eligibility.
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Goods exempt from excise tax in UAE
First published 5 November 2019
The 2019 exclusion list is not a complete current classification guide. Beverage composition must be reviewed under the 2026 sweetened-drink model.
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