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Preparing for Your First Financial Audit in the UAE: A Guide for Emerging Businesses

  In the dynamic world of business in the UAE, keeping a watchful eye on your finances is crucial. Neglecting the significance of preparing for financial audits can be a costly oversight for newly established companies. This becomes even more critical with the introduction of VAT regulations in the UAE , which has prompted many businesses to get ready for comprehensive audits. If you haven't started the process yet, read on to learn what steps you should take to prepare for your first financial audit. 1. Early Planning is Key The cornerstone of preparing for financial audits is meticulous planning. As a business owner, your primary focus should be on the core functions of your company. Effective financial management and bookkeeping are paramount. Create a well-structured plan to ensure that your financial records are audit-ready. 2. Ask Questions and Seek Clarity If you have an in-house accountant, it's essential to review the financial statements they prepare. Don't ove...

The Impact of UAE Corporate Tax on Businesses

The UAE introduced a corporate tax in 2023, with a rate of 9%. This is a significant change for businesses operating in the UAE, and it is important to understand the potential impact of the tax on your business. Jitendra Chartered Accountants can help you assess the impact of the UAE Corporate Tax on your business. We have a team of experienced tax consultants who can help you understand the tax implications of your business, and we can develop strategies to minimize your tax liability. Here are some of the key factors that will affect the impact of the UAE Corporate Tax on your business: Your business size. The UAE Corporate Tax is progressive, so the larger your business, the higher your tax liability. Your business profits. The UAE Corporate Tax is applied to your taxable profits, so the higher your profits, the higher your tax liability. Your business activities. Some business activities are exempt from the UAE Corporate Tax, while others are subject to a lower rate. Your bus...