- The UAE has updated its VAT law, affecting businesses in exports, financial services, and digital assets.
- Export zero-rating now has revised rules and documentation requirements for goods and services.
- Investment fund management services are exempt from VAT, and digital asset/currency transfer and conversion services are also exempt retroactively from January 1, 2018.
- New guidance clarifies VAT treatment for composite supplies.
- Deemed supply thresholds were updated from November 15, 2024, including AED 500 for goods and AED 250,000 output tax for government entities or charities.
Source: nrdoshi.ae
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