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                        UAE Corporate Tax Focus on Key Matters & Important Updates
 At CPA Australia, we know how important it is to be recognised for excellence in the accounting profession.
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 That’s why we have signed a Mutual Recognition Agreement (MRA) with the Institute of Chartered Accountants
 of India (ICAI) providing qualified members of ICAI a pathway to CPA membership where the designation
 is recognised globally.  As the UAE continues to position itself  the need for companies to remain  and its effect on the taxable base.
       as a global financial hub, the recent  compliant and strategically prepared
       event “UAE Corporate Tax - Focus on  as the UAE cements its status as a  -CA Manu Palerichal, CEO & Founding
       Key Matters & Important Updates”  leading global financial center.       Partner   of   Emirates   Chartered
       provided businesses with essential                                       Accountants  Group,  tackled  the  topic
       insights  into  the  evolving  corporate  Members were treated to insightful  *Navigating Your  First Tax  Period:
 Pathways to    •  Successfully completed ICAI all level   tax landscape. Held at the prestigious  presentations from a distinguished  Demystifying Deductible vs. Non-
 examinations
 CPA Membership  CPA subjects   Hyatt Regency, Dubai Creek Heights  lineup of speakers, each offering  Deductible Expenses for a Smoother
 to complete
 •  Practical work experience  Hotel, the event brought together  valuable perspectives on different  Filing Experience, offering actionable
       leading experts and thought leaders  aspects of the new tax regime:      advice on handling corporate tax filings
 •  Have not gained membership through   Global Strategy   to discuss the latest developments in  -Mr.  Arun  Saripalli,  Partner  at  effectively.
 another MRA or special member pathway  corporate tax compliance, strategic  PricewaterhouseCoopers,  delivered
 Submit an online application   and Leadership   considerations, and the practical  an in-depth discussion on *Transfer  The event concluded with an engaging
 for membership assessment   •  Currently a member of good standing
 Better Practice in   challenges businesses must prepare  Pricing Rules for Intangibles, guiding  Q&A session where members had the
 •  Hold a university degree recognised by    for.  businesses through the complexities  opportunity to interact directly with
 Activate membership  Governance and
 CPA Australia or have at least 5 years of   Accountability  of international transactions and the  the speakers, seeking clarification
 work experience in professional accounting.  With the introduction of corporate tax,  compliance requirements surrounding  on specific corporate tax issues and
       the UAE has entered a new era in its  intangibles.                       discussing strategies to ensure full
       fiscal policies, marking a significant                                   compliance while leveraging potential
       shift for businesses of all sizes. The  -Mr. Mohamed W Araji, Partner - MENA  tax-saving opportunities.
       event, which ran from 4:30 PM to  Financial Services Tax at EY, presented
       8:30 PM, was aimed at shedding light  a Brief Introduction to Corporate Tax  With the UAE’s tax environment
 • High quality colour scan of the original identification document  on the most pressing issues, helping  and explained the Determination of  evolving rapidly, this event underscored
       organizations navigate the complexities  the Taxable Base and Qualifying Free  the  importance  of  staying  informed
 Documents   • Letter of good standing from ICAI  of tax compliance.  Zone Persons, helping businesses  about  legislative  developments,
 required  • Original colour scans of an official transcript from ICAI  understand the core aspects of  compliance requirements, and the
       The event kicked off with an opening  corporate tax and its implications for  strategic tax planning needed for
 •  Original colour scans of change of name documentation (if applicable).   address from the Chief Guest, Mr.  free zone entities.  businesses to thrive.
       Saud Abu Alshawareb*,  Executive
       Vice President of Dubai Industrial  -CA  Janak B.  Panjuani,  Director  at  The UAE Corporate Tax event provided
       City.  He  emphasized the  importance  Puthran  Chartered  Accountants,  invaluable  guidance,  empowering
       of  understanding  the   new   tax  focused       on       Management    organizations to successfully navigate
 Steps to apply  regulations  and  their  potential  impact  Remuneration, providing clarity on how  this new terrain while contributing to
       on businesses in the UAE’s rapidly  management compensation is viewed  the UAE’s ongoing growth as a global
       growing economy. He also underlined  within the corporate tax framework  business hub.


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