Taxation insights
Operational notes on taxation for founders relocating to the UAE — every post reviewed by a Sirius consultant before publishing and linked to its original source.
Tax Advantages of Doing Business in the UAE
The UAE combines zero personal income tax, a low 5% VAT, and an extensive double-tax treaty network — making it one of the world's most tax-efficient jurisdictions.
Read →UAE Federal Tax Authority Earns Seven-Star Innovation Rating
The FTA has been awarded the highest seven-star rating as a Certified Government Innovative Organisation by the Global Innovation Institute — a signal of the authority's operational direction.
Read →UAE Corporate Tax: Q1 2026 update on the 9% threshold and small-business relief
MoF clarified how the AED 3M small-business relief interacts with free-zone qualifying income. Here's the practical version for trading and consulting clients.
Read →The UAE corporate tax filings most founders are already getting wrong
Two years into the regime, patterns are emerging. Here are the four mistakes we see most often, and how to fix them before audit season.
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