New FTA Rules on Reclaiming VAT on Staff Expenses (From 1 October 2026)

New FTA conditions for reclaiming VAT on staff transport, meals, accommodation, mobile and parking costs take effect 1 October 2026. Here’s what qualifies and what no longer does.
Input VAT Verification Rules UAE: 1 October 2026 Changes

The FTA’s new input VAT verification rules take effect on 1 October 2026, requiring UAE businesses to check suppliers and transactions carefully before claiming input tax deductions.
FTA’s New Input Tax Verification Rule: What to Have on File Before 1 October 2026

From 1 October 2026, the FTA can deny UAE input VAT claims where suppliers and supplies haven’t been verified. Here’s exactly what documentation to have on file before the deadline.
Understanding VAT Reverse Charge Mechanism in the UAE: A 2026 Business Guide

Could a subtle accounting shift be the primary barrier between a seamless FTA audit and an unexpected AED 10,000 penalty? Many finance teams across…
VAT Consultancy Services in UAE: The Strategic Guide to Compliance and Optimization in 2026

What if a single miscalculation in your cross-border transactions could trigger administrative penalties starting at AED 500 and reaching 50% of the…
How to File VAT Return in Dubai: A Definitive 2026 Guide for Businesses

Did you know that a single reporting error on the EmaraTax portal can trigger administrative penalties starting at AED 500 and climbing to 50% of the…