Corporate Tax in the UAE 2025: What You Need to Know
Starting from June 2023, the UAE introduced its first-ever Corporate Tax at a rate of 9% on business profits. As 2025 approaches, companies must fully prepare to file accurate tax returns and comply with the law.
What is Corporate Tax?
Corporate Tax is a federal tax applied on a company’s net business profits in the UAE.
Key Points in the 2025 Law
Tax Rates:
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0% on profits up to AED 375,000.
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9% on profits above AED 375,000.
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Exempt Entities:
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Natural resource companies (oil and gas).
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Certain qualified Free Zone entities.
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Main Requirements:
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Corporate Tax registration.
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Annual tax return submission.
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Record keeping and accounting compliance.
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Common Challenges for Businesses
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Understanding complex tax details.
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Preparing accurate financial statements.
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Submitting returns on time.
How YAS ACCOUNT Helps
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Auto-generates corporate tax reports.
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FTA-compliant tax features.
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Deadline reminders and submission alerts.
