The UAE’s approach to alcohol consumption and possession is rooted in a balance between respecting Islamic traditions and accommodating the needs of a diverse population. What does that mean for people who indulge in alcohol then? Under alcohol laws in Dubai, the consumption, possession, and trade of alcohol are tightly regulated. While the consumption of...Read More

Do you know how the Federal Tax Authority (FTA) manages tax audits and assessments in the UAE? If not, you could risk facing unexpected penalties or missing out on important compliance opportunities related to UAE tax deadlines. In this blog post, we’ll break down everything you need to know about FTA’s time limits for tax...Read More

Under Federal Law by Decree No. (31) of 2021, types of crimes in UAE law are divided into three main categories: felonies, misdemeanors, and infractions. Each type is defined by the severity of the penalty prescribed, making it important for an Emirati to grasp these distinctions. In this blog, we’ll explore what differentiates a felony...Read More

Tax season can be stressful, especially if you discover that you’ve overpaid. Fortunately, there are established procedures to recover overpaid taxes in UAE and ensure you’re not left with unnecessary financial burdens. Want to recover back the rest amount? Well, do not worry; this blog will figure this out for you.   Overpaying taxes can happen...Read More

Have you ever wondered what happens if you miss a tax deadline or submit an incorrect tax return? How do tax assessments work, and what could lead to administrative fines? Understanding these aspects is important for every business and individual with increasingly stringent tax regulations. Worry not, and this blog delves into tax assessments, administrative...Read More

Did you know that the number of registered establishments found non-compliant with UAE tax laws skyrocketed by 70.91% last year? With such a significant rise in non-compliance, understanding UAE tax audit procedures is more important than ever! As we delve into the second part of our blog, we’ll explore essential tax procedures, including notification methods,...Read More

A remove absconding case in UAE is one of the most serious labour-related violations that can be filed against an employee or domestic worker. It can result in: Labour ban Residency cancellation Fines or penalties Immigration restrictions Deportation Inability to re-enter the UAE Because of these consequences, understanding how to remove absconding case in UAE...Read More

Did you know the number of registered establishments found non-compliant with UAE tax laws skyrocketed by 70.91% last year? The latest figures show a troubling increase from 2,570 non-compliant entities in 2022 to 4,390 in 2023. With such a significant rise in non-compliance, understanding UAE tax obligations is more important than ever!  In this post,...Read More

Did you know that migrants make up about 88% of the UAE’s population? If you’re among this vast majority, you must be looking for rules and provisions surrounding UAE residence visa validity. Knowing the ins and outs of the UAE residence visa is important. This blog will cover everything you need to know about the...Read More

In the previous sections, we covered the basics of mediator appointment and procedures in mediation. Now, let’s explore what happens during mediation sessions in UAE, the mediator’s powers, and the final steps involved in concluding mediation Mediation Sessions 1. How Mediation Sessions Work During mediation sessions, the mediator facilitates discussions between all parties involved. This...Read More