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Authorised Zoho Partner · UAE

We don't count numbers. We make them work for you.

Your finance & business growth partner in the UAE. We simplify financial management, strengthen compliance and help you make smarter decisions, from company setup to audit, tax and growth.

VAT & Corporate Tax Zoho Books setup E-invoicing readiness
Priority for 2026–2027

UAE e-invoicing is here. Is your system ready?

Large businesses go live on 1 January 2027 and everyone else on 1 July 2027. We assess your readiness, prepare your software and coordinate with your Accredited Service Provider.

Business categoryAppoint an ASP byGo liveStatus
Revenue AED 50 million or above30 Oct 20261 Jan 2027ASP deadline passed
Revenue below AED 50 million31 Mar 20271 Jul 2027Prepare now
Government entities31 Mar 20271 Oct 2027Prepare now
How Finledge works

From receipts everywhere to filed on time.

  1. CollectBills, invoices, receipts and bank lines arrive from every direction.
  2. ReconcileEach one is coded, matched to the bank and posted to your ledger.
  3. FileYour VAT return is prepared from clean books and filed on EmaraTax.
UAE compliance at a glance

Your deadline. Your next step.

The figures every UAE business should know. If any of them apply to you and you have not acted yet, see our tax services.

VAT registration
AED375,000

Mandatory registration once taxable supplies pass this amount over 12 months. Voluntary from AED 187,500.

Federal Decree-Law No. 8 of 2017
Standard VAT rate
5%

Charged on most goods and services. Some supplies are zero-rated or exempt, so classification matters.

Federal Decree-Law No. 8 of 2017
Corporate Tax
9%

On taxable income above AED 375,000. Every taxable person must register, even when nothing is due.

Federal Decree-Law No. 47 of 2022
Late Corporate Tax registration
AED10,000

The administrative penalty for registering late. Registering with us on time costs far less.

Cabinet Decision No. 10 of 2024

Figures summarise UAE federal tax law for general information and may change. Ask Finledge to confirm how they apply to your business.

Our approach

Discover. Analyse. Implement. Support.

Every engagement follows the same four steps, so you always know what happens next and who is doing it.

Start with a consultation
  1. 01

    Discover

    We review your trade licence, past filings, bank statements and systems, and confirm which taxes and deadlines apply.

    → Compliance map and fixed quote
  2. 02

    Analyse

    We find the gaps: missing registrations, unreconciled accounts, VAT exposure and process weak points.

    → Prioritised action plan
  3. 03

    Implement

    We register, clean up, configure your software and set the monthly routine for books and returns.

    → Working systems and filings
  4. 04

    Support

    Monthly accounting, returns, management reports and advice, with one named contact.

    → Clear decisions, no surprises
Technology ecosystem

Your finance stack, connected.

As an Authorised Zoho Partner, we implement Zoho Books, People, CRM and Zoho One. We also set up QuickBooks and Odoo, configured for UAE VAT and ready for e-invoicing.

  • Zoho Books, People, CRM and One
  • QuickBooks setup and migration
  • Odoo accounting implementation
  • Payroll and workflow automation
FAQ

Straight answers on UAE tax.

The questions UAE business owners ask us most.

All FAQs
When does a UAE business have to register for VAT?
Registration is mandatory once taxable supplies and imports pass AED 375,000 over the past 12 months, or are expected to in the next 30 days. Voluntary registration is available from AED 187,500.
What is the UAE Corporate Tax rate?
0% on taxable income up to AED 375,000 and 9% above that. Every taxable person must register, including businesses that expect to pay nothing.
When is the UAE e-invoicing deadline?
Businesses with revenue of AED 50 million or more must appoint an Accredited Service Provider by 30 October 2026 and go live on 1 January 2027. Businesses below AED 50 million must appoint one by 31 March 2027 and go live on 1 July 2027.
Does Finledge sign statutory audit reports?
No. Finledge prepares financial statements and audit files and coordinates with independent licensed audit firms, which issue and sign the audit report.
Is Finledge a Zoho partner?
Yes. Finledge Consultants is an Authorised Zoho Partner and implements Zoho Books, People, CRM and Zoho One.
Free tools

Check where you stand in two minutes.

Tick off your compliance tasks or run a quick check. No sign-up needed.

Your deadline. Your next step.

Pick a time that suits you. A 30-minute consultation is enough to map what applies to your business and what it will cost.