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UAE VAT Registration Complete Guide 2025
Step-by-step walkthrough of the FTA VAT registration process, threshold requirements, and mandatory timelines for UAE businesses.
UAE Corporate Tax Compliance Checklist 2025
A comprehensive checklist to ensure your company meets all FTA corporate tax requirements, including registrations, elections, and filing deadlines.
Free UAE Payslip Generator
Generate professional, UAE-compliant payslips instantly. Enter employee details and download a branded PDF payslip in seconds.
Statutory Audit Readiness Checklist
Prepare your financial records for external audit with this practical checklist covering documentation, reconciliations, and internal controls.
Monthly Bookkeeping Template (Excel)
Ready-to-use Excel bookkeeping template tailored for UAE SMEs — includes income, expenses, bank reconciliation, and VAT ledger tabs.
VAT Return Filing Guide – FTA Portal
Illustrated guide on completing and submitting your quarterly VAT return on the FTA EmaraTax portal, with common error fixes included.
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Insights & Updates
Latest Articles & Regulatory Updates
Stay ahead of UAE financial regulation with expert analysis from the Accuvat team.
UAE Corporate Tax: What Changed in 2025 and What It Means for Your Business
A breakdown of the latest FTA clarifications on qualifying income, related-party transactions, and tax group elections.
Read Article →VAT on Digital Services in the UAE: A Practical Guide for Tech Companies
How place-of-supply rules apply to SaaS, apps, and digital content sold to UAE customers — and how to stay compliant.
Read Article →10 Bookkeeping Mistakes UAE SMEs Make (and How to Fix Them)
From mixing personal and business expenses to missing VAT invoices — the most common accounting pitfalls and their fixes.
Read Article →Free Tools
UAE Compliance Tool Suite
Seven free tools for payslips, VAT, corporate tax, invoicing, penalties, business setup costs and gratuity — all calculated correctly, right here.
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VAT Calculation
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Standard UAE VAT is 5%. Some supplies are zero-rated or exempt — confirm classification before filing.
Corporate Tax
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First AED 375,000 of taxable income is taxed at 0%; the remainder at 9%.
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Select a violation to see the applicable penalty.
Company Setup
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Excludes bank guarantees, security deposits and industry-specific approvals (e.g. healthcare, education, food).
Employee Details
Basic salary only — excludes allowances (housing, transport, etc.).
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Gratuity is capped at two years’ total salary and only applies after 1 full year of service.
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to the most common accounting, VAT, and corporate tax questions from UAE businesses.
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