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UAE nationals’ VAT refunds grow: FTA approved 38,000 VAT refund applications for Emiratis building new homes by June 2025, totaling AED3.2 billion—up 25.72% in value from the previous year.
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Tourist refund system expands: The number of retail outlets linked to the tourist VAT refund system grew to 18,410 by June 2025, with 697 new outlets added in just the first half.
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FTA boosts digital transformation: The Authority continues enhancing digital services with innovations like the ‘Maskan’ app and a fully paperless tourist VAT refund system, aligning with the UAE’s digital strategy.
Source: www.zawya.com
