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A comprehensive selection of current legislative acts relevant to accountants and auditors in the UAE, including Federal Laws, Cabinet Decisions, FTA standards, and practical guidance on VAT and Corporate Tax. The list is structured around real-world needs in tax accounting, audit, compliance, and financial reporting, making it easy to locate applicable provisions and access official source links. This resource is valuable for CFOs, chief accountants, auditors, tax advisors, and business owners operating in the UAE who need to ensure accurate and compliant financial practices.
Name
Status
Issuing Authority
Effective Date
161
Amending some Provisions of Cabinet Decision No. 52 of 2017 On the Executive Regulation of the Federal Decree-Law No. 8 of 2017 regarding Value Added Tax
In force
The UAE Cabinet
Effective Date
162
The Regulation of Violations and Administrative Penalties for Acts Committed in Violation of the Provisions of Cabinet Decision No. 111 of 2022 on the Regulation of Virtual Assets and Their Service Providers
In force
The UAE Cabinet
Effective Date
163
The Application of Tax on Foreign Banks Operating in the Emirate of Dubai
In force
Effective Date
164
Regarding the Regulation of Accounting Treatment Provisions Related to Financial Leasing
In force
MOF
Effective Date
165
Amending Some Provisions of Cabinet Decision No. 57 of 2020 Concerning Economic Substance Requirements
In force
The UAE Cabinet
Effective Date
166
Concerning the Executive Regulation for Federal Decree-Law No. 43 of 2021 on the Commodities Subject to the Non-Proliferation
In force
The UAE Cabinet
Effective Date
167
Concerning Economic subtance requirements
In force (amended)
The UAE Cabinet
Effective Date
168
Clarification On the First Tax Period of a juridical person
In force
FTA
Effective Date
169
Regarding the Regulation of Employment Relationships
In force (amended)
President of the UAE
Effective Date
170
Amending Some Provisions of Federal Decree-Law No. 20 of 2018 on Combating Money Laundering Crimes and Combating the Financing of Terrorism and the Financing of Illegal Organisations
Not in force
President of the UAE
Effective Date
171
Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Illegal Organizations
Not in force
President of the UAE
Effective Date
172
On the definition of 'Related Parties' where there is a common ownership and/or control through a Government Entity
In force
Effective Date
173
The Refund of Fees of Private Clarification Requests
In force
FTA
Effective Date
174
Regulating the offences and administrative penalties to be imposed on violators of anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing procedures under the supervision of the Ministry of Justice and the Ministry of Economy
In force
The UAE Cabinet
Effective Date
175
Determination of Taxable Income
In force
FTA
Effective Date
176
Amending the Authority’s Policy on Issuing Clarifications and Directives
In force
FTA
Effective Date
177
: Manpower vs Visa Facilitation Services
In force
FTA
Effective Date
178
Registration Timelines for Taxable Persons for Corporate Tax
In force
Effective Date
179
Free Zones Persons
In force
FTA
Effective Date
180
: Performing the function of Director on a Board of Directors by a Natural person
In force
FTA
Effective Date
181
Investment Funds and Investment Managers
In force
FTA
Effective Date
182
Business Restructuring Relief
In force
FTA
Effective Date
183
Combating Terrorism Offences
In force (amended)
President of the UAE
Effective Date
184
Qualifying Group Relief
In force
FTA
Effective Date
185
Taxation of Partnerships
In force
FTA
Effective Date
186
Taxation of Foreign Banks Operating in the Emirate of Dubai
In force
Ruler of Dubai
Effective Date
187
The Timeline specified for Registration of Taxable Persons for Corporate Tax for the purposes of Federal Decree-Law No. 47 of 2022 on the Taxation of Corporations and Businesses and its amendments
In force
FTA
Effective Date
188
Amending some provisions of Cabinet Decision No. 75 of 2023 on the Administrative Penalties for Violations Related to the Application of Federal Decree-Law No. 47 of 2022 on the Taxation of Corporations and Businesses
In force
The UAE Cabinet
Effective Date
189
SWIFT messages
Not in force
FTA
Effective Date
190
The Administrative Penalties for Violations Related to the Application of Federal Decree-Law No. 47 of 2022 on the Taxation of Corporations and Businesses
In force (amended)
The UAE Cabinet
Effective Date
191
Professional Standards for Tax Agents
In force
FTA
Effective Date
192
Financial Reporting and External Audit Regulation For Insurance Companies
In force
Central Bank
Effective Date
193
Concerning the Administrative Penalties Imposed on Violators of the Provisions of Cabinet Decision No. 109 of 2023 Concerning the Regulation of Real Beneficiary Procedures
In force
The UAE Cabinet
Effective Date
194
Taxation of Extractive Business and Non-Extractive Natural Resource Business
In force
FTA
Effective Date
195
Exempt Persons
In force
FTA
Effective Date
196
Registration of Natural Person
In force
FTA
Effective Date
197
Regulating the Beneficial Owner Procedures
In force
The UAE Cabinet
Effective Date
198
Accounting Standards and Interaction
In force
FTA
Effective Date
199
Taxation of Foreign Source Income
In force
FTA
Effective Date
200
Regarding Qualifying Activities and Excluded Activities for the Purposes of Federal Decree-Law No. 47 of 2022 on the Taxation of Corporations and Businesses
Not in force
MOF
Effective Date