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REGULATORY & OTHER TAX SERVICES

Regulatory Reporting

Professional, accurate, and FTA-compliant solutions optimized specifically for your Regulatory Reporting requirements in the UAE.

Regulatory & Other Tax Services

We provide end to end regulatory and tax compliance services in the UAE — ESR, Excise, Customs, regulatory reporting and compliance documentation — to keep you compliant, reduce enforcement risk and preserve commercial value.

Comprehensive advisory and implementation support for Economic Substance Regulations (ESR), Excise Tax, customs registration, compliance documentation and regulatory reporting. Our services are designed to translate UAE rules into practical controls, evidence packages and remediation plans so you meet filing obligations and withstand inspections.

Core Services

01

Economic Substance Regulations (ESR)

Assess, document and defend your substance position. We perform activity mapping, prepare ESR notifications and annual reports, document governance and operational substance (staff, premises, expenditure) and prepare contemporaneous evidence to support notifications and demonstrate compliance.

02

Excise Tax Advisory

Register liable parties, manage returns and control excise exposure. We advise on who must register (producers, importers, warehouse keepers and stockpilers), prepare EmaraTax/excise registrations, calculate due tax (including the tiered sweetened drinks rules), and manage monthly filings and security requirements.

03

Customs Registration Support

Customs classification, registration and import process controls. We assist with customs registration, HS code classification, valuation support, duty mitigation strategies and documentation to support customs clearance and post clearance audits.

04

Compliance Documentation

Audit ready documentation and retention frameworks. We prepare compliance manuals, filing packs, reconciliations and retention schedules that meet FTA, customs and ESR evidentiary expectations and reduce the risk of penalties during reviews.

05

Regulatory Reporting

Prepare and submit statutory returns and manage regulator interactions. We compile regulatory filings, respond to information requests, coordinate with authorities and represent clients during inspections to resolve queries efficiently.

How We Package These Services

Diagnostic & gap analysis, Remediation project, Ongoing compliance.

Diagnostic & gap analysis — quick assessment of registration status, filings and evidence gaps.
Remediation project — prepare missing filings, backdated registrations and documentation.
Ongoing compliance — subscription model for periodic filings, monitoring and regulator liaison.

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to the most common questions about our Regulatory Reporting services in the UAE.

What is Economic Substance Regulation (ESR)?+
ESR requires UAE entities undertaking specific 'Relevant Activities' to demonstrate they have adequate economic substance (operations and staff) within the UAE.
Who is subject to Excise Tax?+
Excise Tax is applied to specific goods deemed harmful to human health or the environment, such as carbonated drinks, energy drinks, and tobacco products.
What are the penalties for failing to file an ESR report?+
Failure to file an ESR report or meet the substance requirements can lead to penalties ranging from AED 50,000 to AED 400,000, and possible suspension of the trade license.
Who is required to submit Ultimate Beneficial Owner (UBO) declarations?+
All corporate entities licensed in the UAE (Mainland and Free Zones, excluding government-owned and financial free zones) must declare their UBOs.
What is FATCA and CRS?+
FATCA (US) and CRS (Global) are international tax reporting standards that require financial institutions to report information about foreign account holders to combat tax evasion.
Are charities exempt from taxes in the UAE?+
Yes, recognized public benefit entities and charities can apply for exemption from Corporate Tax, subject to FTA approval.
What is a Tax Residency Certificate (TRC)?+
A TRC is a certificate issued by the FTA that allows eligible individuals and companies to benefit from double taxation agreements signed between the UAE and other countries.
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