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Family Foundation and Pillar Two: when use of a transparent entity causes more tax

On 27 May 2025, the UAE Federal Tax Authority (FTA) published the first comprehensive Corporate Tax Guide on Family Foundations No. CTGFF1, clarifying the tax treatment of UAE and ADGM-based

FTA clarifies RCM rules and Our New End-to-End VAT Compliance Support

The UAE Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has issued an important clarification on VAT compliance for concerned services—i.e., services received from abroad that are subject to VAT under the Reverse Charge Mechanism (RCM).

Arm’s Length behavior in a land Joint Development Arrangement

This case study examines the transfer pricing implications of a Cost Contribution Arrangement (CCA) between two related parties: a landowner and a developer, each contributing assets and services, respectively, to

Pillar Two and IFRS: when consolidation is not enough

What’s new in UAE and GCC tax: PGP April Digest

This month’s spotlight is on the newly released Guide on Interest Deduction Limitation Rules (IDLR) — a comprehensive and significant update in the UAE Corporate Tax framework. Here’s a preview of the

Interest Element of Tenancy Contract

In April 2025, the UAE Federal Tax Authority (FTA) released the Corporate Tax Guide on Interest Deduction Limitation Rules (CTGIDL1), providing long- awaited guidance on the application of Ministerial rules

REITs under the lens: key interpretations from Public Clarification No. CTP005

On May 1, 2025, the UAE Federal Tax Authority (FTA) released Public Clarifi­cation No. CTP005, providing much-anticipated guidance on the Corporate Tax treatment of investors in Real Estate Investment Trusts

What’s new in UAE and GCC tax: PGP March Digest

We’re pleased to present our latest digest, highlighting key tax and legal developments across the UAE and GCC for March 2025. This month, we focus on the preparation of the

Interest Component of Interest-Free Loans