UAE Corporate Tax
UAE’s AED 92.4 Billion Federal Budget 2026: What It Means for Business Owners
Key Highlights The UAE approved its largest federal budget in history at AED 92.4 billion for 2026. This is a
March 20, 2026
Key Highlights The UAE approved its largest federal budget in history at AED 92.4 billion for 2026. This is a
Key Highlights FTA Decision No. 5 of 2025 is fully operative in 2026, replacing the entire compliance framework of FTA
Key Highlights If you miss your UAE corporate tax registration deadline, the FTA automatically hits you with a fixed AED
Key Highlights The 0% tax holiday for revenues under AED 3M expires strictly on December 31, 2026. Startups must plan
Key Highlights Businesses have only 5 years from the end of a tax period to claim VAT refunds, with a
Key Highlights All commercial property sales and leases in the UAE are subject to 5% VAT, with specific exceptions for
Key Highlights Unlike most countries, the UAE doesn’t impose yearly property taxes—you pay one-time transfer fees and ongoing service charges
Key Highlights The UAE corporate tax applies 0% on income up to AED 375,000 and 9% on income exceeding this
The UAE imposed a 9% corporate tax in 2023 on qualified businesses whose taxable income exceeds AED 375,000. Before this