Webinar
Tax Planning of International Business in the UAE
5 February
11.00 Moscow time | 9.00 CET

Online, free participation
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Webinar Program

1. General Overview of UAE’s Tax System

2. The UAE in International Business Structures: Which Functional Companies Are Used and How They Work from a Tax Perspective:
  • Holding companies: taxation of dividends and capital gains, distributable dividends, network of tax treaties, interaction with other countries; advantages of holding companies in free trade zones (FTZ)
  • Financing companies: taxation of interest income, benefits of FTZs, interest deductibility and thin capitalization rules
  • Trading companies: VAT and corporate tax benefits, benefits of FTZs
  • Management companies: tax benefits, conditions for income exemption from corporate tax
  • IT companies: conditions for applying the 0% tax rate, VAT implications
  • Potential VAT losses in operational structures, reverse-charge VAT, and how to avoid losing VAT

3. The UAE for Personal Assets:
  • UAE Foundations: tax principles and how they are used to structure asset ownership
  • Personal tax residency requirements and benefits

4. Business Structuring Using Companies in Free Trade Zones

5. Corporate Tax Benefits and Exemptions

6. Practical Examples and Answers to Participants’ Questions
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