Your Single Source for Global Tax
TaxSpoc Logo

UAE | Direct Tax

April 17, 2024

UAE authorities release Qualifying Group Relief Corporate Tax Guide 

The purpose of Guide CTGQGR1 is to offer comprehensive guidance on Qualifying Group Relief as per Article 26 of the UAE Corporate Tax Law.

UAE authorities release Qualifying Group Relief Corporate Tax Guide 

The guide aims to equip readers with an understanding of various aspects related to Qualifying Group Relief, including:

 

Scope of Relief:

  • Covered transactions falling under the relief's purview.

Eligibility Conditions:

  • Criteria to qualify for the relief, ensuring clarity on who can benefit from it.

Electing for Relief:

  • Implications and outcomes of choosing to utilize the relief, providing insights into the decision-making process.

Clawback Scenarios:

  • Circumstances leading to the clawback of relief and the subsequent consequences of such actions, offering a cautionary perspective.

Compliance Requirements:

  • Obligations and responsibilities regarding compliance with the relief provisions, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards.

Interaction with Other Provisions:

  • How Qualifying Group Relief intersects with and influences other sections of the UAE Corporate Tax Law, providing a holistic view of its impact.

The guide specifically excludes detailed discussions on Tax Groups, except where their provisions intersect with those outlined above. This focus allows for a more targeted and precise examination of Qualifying Group Relief without unnecessary diversions.

Full Guide is available here: Qualifying Group Relief - For publishing.pdf (tax.gov.ae)

 

SOURCES:

About Authors:

Egypt | VAT

Egyptian Tax Authority (ETA) Rolls Out a Transparent, Hassle-Free VAT System for Global Providers of Digital and Remote Services.

Italy | VAT

Italy Seeks Nearly €1 Billion in VAT payments from Meta, X, and LinkedIn, Targeting Transactions from 2015 to 2022

Egypt | Tax Policy

Fostering Trust, Partnership, and Business Confidence Through Fair and Efficient Tax Services

EU | Customs

The European Commission extends tariff suspension on U.S. imports until April 14, 2025, aiming to resolve trade tensions and avoid escalation

OECD BEPS | Turkey

Amount B will not be applied to transactions involving distributors, sales agents, and brokers operating in Turkey

Saudi Arabia | Big 4

The ban could lead Saudi authorities to implement stricter compliance regulations for consulting firms

EU | Transfer Pricing

MNEs will be required to submit their first top-up tax information return by 30 June 2026, tax authorities will need to exchange this information by 31 December 2026

EU | Tax Policy

Focus on Green Transition, Addressing the VAT gap, and Commitment to Global Tax Reform are some of the priorities

Reach your target audience

Contact us at hello@taxspoc.com

TaxSpoc Logo

Follow Us:

Taxspoc, UAB 2024. The Taxspoc is not responsible for the content of external sites.