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Federal Tax Authority Receives Two International Accreditations for Contact Centre and Customer Complaints Management Systems

The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has obtained two international accreditations in accordance with ISO standards. The Authority has received ISO 18295-01 certification for contact centre management and ISO 10002:2018 certification for customer complaints management, in an achievement that reflects its commitment to institutional excellence and its dedication to applying
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Federal Tax Authority Announces Entry into Force of the Decision Amending Administrative Penalties Imposed for Violations of Tax Legislation and Calls on Registrants to Benefit from the Advantages of the New Decision

The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has announced the entry into force of Cabinet Decision No. (129) of 2025 amending certain provisions of Cabinet Decision No. (40) of 2017 on administrative penalties imposed for violations of tax laws in the UAE, following its effective date on Tuesday, 14 April 2026. The FTA confirmed that the Decision […]
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Federal Tax Authority Obtains Corporate Ethical Procurement and Supply Certification for Third Consecutive Year

The UAE’s Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has today announced that, for the third consecutive year, it has received the “Corporate Ethical Procurement and Supply” Certification, awarded by the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS), a leading global organisation specialising in procurement and supply chain standards.   This achievement reflects the
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Director General of the Federal Tax Authority: We Take Pride in Zayed’s Enduring Legacy and His Pioneering Role in Advancing Humanitarian Work Globally

His Excellency Abdulaziz Mohammed Al Mulla, Director General of the Federal Tax Authority (FTA), affirmed that the commemoration of Zayed Humanitarian Day, observed on the 19th of Ramadan to mark the anniversary of the passing of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, represents a significant national occasion. It is a time to express […]
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Federal Tax Authority Secures Two International Accreditations for Customer Satisfaction and Public Procurement Systems

The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has obtained two new international accreditations for ISO standards in the fields of Customer Satisfaction Monitoring and Measurement and Public Sector Procurement.   The Authority received certification for ISO 10004:2018, related to the system for monitoring and measuring customer satisfaction, and BS 95009:2019, related to public
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Federal Tax Authority Launches the Labaih Initiative to Provide a Tailored Access to its Services and a Seamless Facilitation, for Senior Citizens

The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has launched the Labaih Initiative, which is designed to provide tailored access to its services for senior citizens, enabling them to complete their tax related applications, requests and tax compliance obligations, as well as exercising their rights smoothly, efficiently, and accurately, with full respect for privacy.   The tailored
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Federal Tax Authority and Abu Dhabi Customs Enhance Cooperation to Develop Joint Procedures through Electronic Linking Channels

The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) and Abu Dhabi Customs (ADC) have strengthened their strategic partnership to provide greater facilitation for commercial operations in Abu Dhabi. The two entities will intensify their cooperation to develop procedures through electronic linking channels, contributing to achieving compliance with the applicable tax legislation in the UAE
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The Federal Tax Authority showcases its Artificial Intelligence and Digital Transformation initiatives during its participation in GITEX Global 2025

The Federal Tax Authority is participating in the 45th edition of GITEX Global 2025, which runs from 13-17 October at the Dubai World Trade Centre, with the participation of more than 6,800 international companies from 180 countries. In its latest edition, the focus on technology sectors, includes the latest developments in biotechnology, artificial intelligence, and […]
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Federal Tax Authority Urges Submission of Corporate Tax Returns and Settlement of Corporate Tax Liabilities Within Nine Months from the End of The Tax Period

The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has today issued a reminder for all Corporate Taxable Persons, including Exempt Persons required to register, to promptly submit their Tax Returns (or Annual Declarations) within a period not exceeding nine months from the end of their respective Tax Periods (or from the end of the Financial Year for exempt […]
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Federal Tax Authority emphasises importance of submitting Tax Returns and settling Corporate Tax Payable within specified deadlines to avoid late payment penalties

The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has reiterated today the importance of early preparation and timely submission of Corporate Tax Returns and payment of Corporate Tax Payable, within the specified deadlines for each Tax Period, in order to avoid incurring late payment penalties and non-compliance fines. The FTA underlined that all Taxable Persons subject to Corporate […]
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Federal Tax Authority strengthens its contributions towards building a sustainable future for Emirati women

On the occasion of Emirati Women’s Day,the Federal Tax Authority (FTA) reaffirmed its continued commitment to strengthening its policies that safeguard gender balance in the workplace, a goal it has successfully maintained since its establishment more than eight years ago. Such efforts reflect the FTA’s contribution to building a sustainable future for Emirati women,
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Federal Tax Authority emphasises the need to retain records and documentation to ensure accuracy of Tax Return information for Taxable Persons subject to Corporate Tax

The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) emphasises the obligation for all Taxable Persons subject to UAE Corporate Tax to maintain all records and documents supporting the information provided in their Tax Returns or any other document required to be submitted to the FTA. These records enable the FTA to verify the Taxable Person’s Taxable Income for […]
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Federal Tax Authority organises “Innovation Retreat” on Taxes’ ‘Zero Digital Bureaucracy’ in line with second phase of Zero Government Bureaucracy Programme

The Federal Tax Authority’s (FTA) “FTA’s Innovation Team”, in collaboration with the ’01Gov’ platform, recently organised an employee retreat as part of the Authority’s strategy to contribute to implementing the objectives of the second cycle of the Zero Government Bureaucracy programme. The aim being to expand digital integration with
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Federal Tax Authority Commends the Role of Youth and Celebrates Their Achievements on International Youth Day

The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) marked International Youth Day, emphasising that young talent forms the cornerstone of institutional development and serves as a driving force for innovation, solution creation, and enhancing the competitiveness of government work, in line with the UAE’s vision to empower youth and prepare them for future leadership roles. The FTA stated
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28,000 beneficiaries from 85 awareness activities conducted by the Federal Tax Authority across all UAE emirates during the first half of this year

The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has reaffirmed its continued efforts to enhance and diversify its awareness campaigns and communication channels to effectively reach all stakeholders involved in tax implementation. This aims to strengthen engagement with taxpayers and beneficiaries across all emirates of the UAE, while highlighting the Authority’s continuously expanding