How is UAE Corporate Tax calculated in 2026?

Under Federal Decree-Law No. 47 of 2022, businesses with revenue under AED 3,000,000 can claim Small Business Relief (0% tax). For other entities, the first AED 375,000 of net profit is taxed at 0%, and profit above AED 375,000 is taxed at 9%.

How much rent can a landlord increase in Dubai under RERA?

Under Decree No. 43 of 2013, if current rent is up to 10% below market value, 0% increase is permitted; 11-20% below allows a 5% increase; 21-30% below allows a 10% increase; 31-40% below allows a 15% increase; more than 40% below allows a 20% increase.

How is End of Service Gratuity calculated under the UAE Labour Law?

Under Federal Decree-Law No. 33 of 2021 (Article 51), employees completing over 1 year receive 21 days basic salary per year for the first 5 years, and 30 days basic salary per year for each subsequent year, prorated by calendar days worked.

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Who qualifies for 0% UAE Corporate Tax?

Under UAE Federal Decree-Law No. 47 of 2022, 0% Corporate Tax applies to:

Small Business Relief (SBR): Businesses with gross revenue equal to or under 3,000,000 AED per tax period.
Standard Exemption Tier: The first 375,000 AED of taxable net profit for all businesses is taxed at 0%.
Qualifying Free Zone Persons (QFZP): Entities established in designated Free Zones meeting economic substance and deriving Qualifying Income.

Can my Dubai landlord raise rent without giving 90 days notice?

No. Under Article 14 of Dubai Law No. 26 of 2007 (as amended by Law No. 33 of 2008), any proposed amendment to the tenancy contract, including rental increases or lease conditions, must be formally communicated at least 90 days prior to contract expiration. If notice is given under 90 days, the tenant has the legal right to renew under the same terms.

What are the requirements for the 10-Year UAE Golden Visa?

The most popular pathways include:

Real Estate Investors: Purchasing one or more properties in the UAE with a combined value of at least 2,000,000 AED (mortgaged properties are eligible with bank NOC).
Specialized Talents & Skilled Professionals: Valid UAE employment contract with a minimum basic salary of 30,000 AED/month and a bachelor's degree.
Entrepreneurs: Owning an economic project of a technical or future nature worth at least 500,000 AED approved by an accredited incubator.

When does an employer have to pay End of Service Gratuity in the UAE?

Under Article 53 of Federal Decree-Law No. 33 of 2021, the employer must settle all employee entitlements (including end-of-service gratuity, unused annual leave encashment, and unpaid wages) within 14 calendar days from the termination of the employment contract.