Federal Tax Authority (FTA)

The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has started the procedures related to implementing Cabinet Decision on Excise Goods, Excise Tax Rates, and the Method...
Saturday 24 August 2019
The Board of Directors of the Federal Tax Authority (FTA) held its ninth meeting today (Wednesday, July 24, 2019) headed by FTA Chairman His Highness...
Wednesday 24 July 2019
The first half of 2019 saw the number of authorised Tax Agents increase by more than 110% to exceed 370 Agents, up from 176 by the end of 2018,...
Monday 15 July 2019
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, UAE Minister of Finance and Chairman of the Federal Tax Authority (FTA), has...
Sunday 07 July 2019
Self-service kiosks have been set up across all of the ports included in the Tax Refunds for Tourists Scheme in order to allow tourists to recover...
Tuesday 11 June 2019
The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) called on Tax Agents to comply with the five Professional Standards for Tax Agents, published in a new guide on the...
Tuesday 28 May 2019
“The rates of compliance with tax laws and procedures have increased exponentially among all taxable businesses,” said His Excellency Khalid Ali Al...
Wednesday 15 May 2019
A new shipment of cigarette packets marked with the Digital Tax Stamps approved by the Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has made it to Dubai. The Stamps...
Saturday 27 April 2019
The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has started implementing the Value Added Tax (VAT) Refunds for Business Visitors procedure, noting that a dedicated...
Tuesday 02 April 2019
The Board of Directors of the Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has issued a number of executive decisions concerning the Authority’s operations and...
Tuesday 26 March 2019
“The import to the UAE of cigarettes not carrying the ‘Digital Tax stamps’ will be banned as of May 2019,” reaffirmed the Federal Tax Authority (FTA...
Saturday 23 March 2019
The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) held a series of training workshops to introduce inspectors at Departments of Economic Development in the UAE to the...
Monday 18 March 2019
The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has reported great interaction from retailers and consumers alike with its campaign to raise awareness about Tax...
Saturday 16 February 2019
The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) asserted that passively earned interest income from bank deposits and dividend income are outside the scope of Value...
Tuesday 12 February 2019
The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) is preparing to launch an awareness campaign on Tax Invoices tomorrow (Sunday, February 3, 2019) in Abu Dhabi markets...
Saturday 02 February 2019
The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has announced the launch of a new field campaign to engage business and consumers in the local markets and raise...
Sunday 27 January 2019
The Federal Tax Authority (the “Authority”) explained that the Federal Decree-Law No. 8 of 2017 on Value Added Tax has defined the cases for tax de-...
Saturday 26 January 2019
The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has outlined four conditions that would allow foreign businesses to recover Value Added Tax (VAT) incurred in the UAE...
Saturday 19 January 2019
The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has confirmed that the date of supply for Value Added Tax (VAT) with regard to Independent Directors’ services is...
Saturday 12 January 2019
WTS Dhruva Consultants, a boutique advisory and FTA registered Tax Agent with presence in UAE, KSA and Bahrain, conducted a seminar recently on Value...
Saturday 12 January 2019
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