Filing VAT returns in the UAE is straightforward when processes are in place, but simple mistakes can trigger fines, voluntary disclosures, and lengthy audits. Below are the six most common errors businesses make on their VAT returns, why they matter, and practical steps to avoid them. Mistake 1: Classifying Sales by Customer Location Instead of […]
The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) frequently identifies recurring VAT non-compliances during audits. This guide outlines the most common issues, explains the applicable rules with examples, and provides practical steps organizations can take to ensure compliance. Why this matters? Since VAT was introduced on 1 January 2018, VAT law, guidance and FTA activity have evolved rapidly. […]