FAQ

Taxation

VAT & Corporate Tax in UAE

Value Added Tax (VAT) is a consumption tax applied to goods and services. In the UAE, VAT is set at 5%. Businesses are required to register for VAT, collect it on behalf of the government, and submit regular VAT returns. Our company assists in VAT registration, filing, and compliance to ensure that your business meets all regulatory requirements.
Businesses with an annual taxable turnover exceeding AED 375,000 must register for VAT. Voluntary registration is possible for businesses with turnover above AED 187,500. We can help you determine your VAT obligations and complete the registration process.
We offer comprehensive VAT services including registration, compliance, advisory, return filing, and VAT audits. We ensure that your business complies with all VAT regulations in the UAE and optimize your tax processes.
Corporate Tax in the UAE is a tax on the profits of UAE-based businesses. The UAE will introduce a federal Corporate Tax (CT) from 1 June 2023, with a standard rate of 9%. However, free zone businesses may still benefit from 0% tax if they meet specific requirements. We provide advisory, compliance, and filing services to help businesses navigate Corporate Tax.
Yes, we offer support during tax audits and assist in resolving disputes with the tax authorities. Our experts ensure that your business is prepared for audits and that any disputes are handled efficiently and professionally.
Corporate Tax applies to UAE-based businesses with profits exceeding AED 375,000. Certain free zone entities might still enjoy tax exemptions. We help businesses assess their Corporate Tax obligations and ensure compliance with the new regulations.
Our services include Corporate Tax planning, compliance, and filing. We ensure that your business meets all regulatory requirements, minimizes tax liabilities, and takes advantage of any applicable exemptions or incentives.
VAT returns are generally filed quarterly, but this can vary based on the business. Corporate Tax returns will need to be filed annually, with specific deadlines depending on the fiscal year. We assist clients in tracking and meeting these deadlines to avoid penalties.
Non-compliance with VAT and Corporate Tax regulations can result in significant penalties, including fines and legal action. We help businesses stay compliant and avoid these penalties through timely filing and accurate reporting.
Business Plan

Business Planning for Growing Companies

A business plan is a detailed document that outlines a company's goals, strategies, and financial projections. It's essential for securing funding, guiding business decisions, and attracting investors. A well-crafted business plan helps set the foundation for success.
We offer comprehensive business plan services, including market research, financial modeling, strategy development, and document preparation. Whether you are starting a new business or expanding an existing one, we tailor our services to meet your specific needs.
Any entrepreneur or business seeking to start a new venture, secure funding, or expand operations should have a business plan. It's a crucial tool for presenting your vision to investors, banks, and partners.
The timeline for creating a business plan can vary depending on the complexity of the business and the level of detail required. On average, it may take 2-4 weeks. We work closely with you to ensure the plan is thorough and meets your objectives.
Yes, we specialize in creating detailed financial projections, including cash flow statements, profit and loss forecasts, and balance sheets. These projections are essential for demonstrating the viability of your business to potential investors or lenders.
Absolutely. We tailor our business plans to suit the specific needs of various industries. Our team has experience across multiple sectors, ensuring that your plan is relevant, detailed, and industry-specific.
Yes, we can help you prepare your pitch and present your business plan effectively to investors. We offer guidance on structuring your pitch, highlighting key points, and answering potential investor questions.
Business valuation

Empowering Your Financial Decisions

Business valuation is the process of determining the economic value of a business or company. This valuation is often used by business owners to determine the sale price, for legal purposes, or to attract investors.
You may need a business valuation for various reasons, such as selling your business, attracting investors, merging with another company, or for legal and tax purposes. Knowing your business's value helps in making informed financial decisions.
We use various valuation methods, including the income approach, market approach, and asset-based approach. The choice of method depends on the nature of the business, industry standards, and the purpose of the valuation.
The duration of a business valuation can vary based on the complexity of the business. Typically, it can take anywhere from a few weeks to a couple of months. We work diligently to provide accurate and timely valuations.
To perform a business valuation, we typically require financial statements, details on assets and liabilities, market analysis, and information about the company’s operations. We will guide you through the documentation process.
Yes, we provide valuation services for mergers and acquisitions, helping both buyers and sellers understand the true value of the business involved. This ensures that the transaction is fair and beneficial for all parties.
Absolutely. We understand the unique challenges of valuing startups, which often have limited financial histories. We use methods that account for potential growth and market opportunities to provide an accurate valuation.
Auditing services

Accurate Financials, Informed Decisions

Auditing services involve the systematic examination of a company’s financial records and operations. The goal is to ensure accuracy, transparency, and compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Our audits provide an unbiased assessment of your financial health.
Audits help ensure that your financial statements are accurate and comply with regulations. They also provide insights into your business's financial performance, identify risks, and build trust with stakeholders, investors, and regulatory authorities.
We offer a range of auditing services, including financial audits, internal audits, compliance audits, and specialized audits tailored to your industry. Our team ensures that your business adheres to best practices and regulatory requirements.
The frequency of audits depends on your business size, industry, and regulatory requirements. Some businesses require annual audits, while others may benefit from more frequent reviews. We can help you determine the appropriate audit schedule for your needs.
Our audit process includes planning, gathering information, evaluating internal controls, testing financial transactions, and preparing a comprehensive report. We work closely with your team to ensure a smooth and efficient audit process.
The duration of an audit depends on the complexity of your business and the scope of the audit. Typically, audits can take several weeks to complete. We ensure timely and accurate results without disrupting your operations.
Yes, we provide pre-audit services to help your business prepare for the audit process. This includes reviewing financial records, identifying potential issues, and ensuring that all documentation is in order.
Yes, we offer industry-specific audits tailored to meet the unique requirements of different sectors. Whether you are in manufacturing, retail, healthcare, or another industry, we provide targeted audit solutions.
Bookkeeping Services

Streamlined Bookkeeping for Clear Financials

Bookkeeping is the process of recording and organizing a company's financial transactions. It's essential for maintaining accurate financial records, making informed business decisions, and ensuring compliance with tax regulations.

We offer a range of bookkeeping services, including recording financial transactions, managing accounts payable and receivable, reconciling bank statements, and preparing financial reports. Our services help keep your financial records accurate and up-to-date.

Outsourcing bookkeeping allows you to focus on growing your business while ensuring that your financial records are handled by professionals. It reduces the risk of errors, saves time, and ensures compliance with financial regulations.

We use industry-standard software and follow best practices to ensure the accuracy and completeness of your financial records. Our team conducts regular reconciliations and reviews to detect and correct any discrepancies.

Yes, we tailor our bookkeeping services to meet the specific needs of your business, whether you require full-service bookkeeping or support with specific tasks. We work with businesses of all sizes across various industries.

Bookkeeping should be done regularly to ensure that your financial records are current. For most businesses, this means weekly or monthly updates. We can help you establish a bookkeeping schedule that fits your needs.

We use leading accounting software like QuickBooks, Xero, and other industry-standard tools to manage your bookkeeping efficiently. We can also work with any software your business currently uses.

Absolutely. We can help you set up a bookkeeping system tailored to your business's needs, including selecting the right software, creating a chart of accounts, and establishing record-keeping procedures.

Feasibility Study

Comprehensive Feasibility Studies for Informed Decisions

A feasibility study assesses the viability of a proposed project or business venture. It examines various factors such as market demand, financial projections, legal requirements, and technical aspects to determine if the project is likely to succeed.

A feasibility study helps you make informed decisions by identifying potential risks and opportunities. It ensures that your project is realistic and financially viable before you invest time and resources. This reduces the likelihood of costly mistakes.

We offer comprehensive feasibility studies, including market research, financial analysis, operational planning, and risk assessment. Our studies provide a detailed evaluation of the project's potential for success.

Yes, we offer ongoing support to help you implement the recommendations from the feasibility study. Our team can assist with planning, execution, and monitoring to ensure your project’s success

The duration of a feasibility study can vary depending on the complexity of the project. Typically, it may take several weeks to a few months. We work efficiently to provide thorough and timely reports.

Our feasibility study reports include an analysis of market conditions, financial projections, operational requirements, legal and regulatory considerations, and an overall recommendation on the project’s feasibility.

Yes, we customize our feasibility studies to align with the unique needs and challenges of your industry. Whether you're in real estate, retail, manufacturing, or another sector, we provide industry-specific insights and recommendations.

Any business or individual considering a new project, investment, or business venture should conduct a feasibility study. It’s particularly useful for startups, expansion projects, or significant investments to ensure the idea is practical and profitable.

Management Consulting

Expert Management Consulting for Growth

Management consulting involves providing expert advice and solutions to help businesses improve their performance, efficiency, and profitability. Our consultants work closely with your leadership team to identify challenges, optimize operations, and implement strategic initiatives.

Management consulting can provide an outside perspective, identify inefficiencies, and offer strategies to help your business grow. Whether you're looking to solve specific problems, improve processes, or achieve long-term goals, our consultants can guide you in making informed decisions.

We offer a range of services, including business strategy development, process optimization, organizational restructuring, performance improvement, and change management. Our goal is to help you achieve sustainable growth and success.

Management consulting can help your business streamline operations, reduce costs, enhance productivity, and adapt to market changes. Our tailored solutions are designed to improve your overall business performance and competitiveness.

Businesses of all sizes and industries can benefit from management consulting. Whether you're a startup, SME, or large corporation, our services are customized to meet your unique needs and challenges.

Our approach begins with understanding your business goals and challenges. We then conduct a thorough analysis, develop tailored strategies, and work with your team to implement and monitor solutions. We ensure that our recommendations align with your objectives.

We have experience across various industries, including retail, manufacturing, healthcare, finance, and more. Our consultants bring industry-specific knowledge and insights to deliver solutions that are relevant to your business.
The duration of a management consulting project depends on the scope and complexity of the issues being addressed. It can range from a few weeks for specific projects to several months for comprehensive engagements. We work efficiently to deliver results within a reasonable timeframe
Arbitration & Expert Reports

Arbitration & Expert Reports for Dispute Resolution

Arbitration is an alternative dispute resolution process where parties agree to resolve their disputes outside of court. An impartial arbitrator reviews the evidence and makes a binding decision. Our arbitration services provide a fair and efficient way to resolve conflicts without the need for lengthy litigation.

Arbitration is often faster, more cost-effective, and confidential compared to litigation. It allows parties to resolve disputes with less formality and flexibility. Our arbitration services help ensure that the process is handled professionally and fairly.

Expert reports are detailed analyses prepared by qualified professionals to provide opinions on complex matters in legal cases, business disputes, or regulatory issues. These reports are often used in arbitration, litigation, or negotiations to support claims or defenses.

Our expert reports are prepared by experienced professionals with deep knowledge in their respective fields. We conduct thorough research, analysis, and review to ensure that our reports are accurate, reliable, and defensible.

We provide expert reports in various fields, including financial analysis, business valuation, forensic accounting, and industry-specific assessments. Our experts deliver clear, accurate, and well-supported reports that can be used in arbitration or court proceedings.

Yes, we provide arbitration services for both domestic and international disputes. Our team has experience handling cases across various jurisdictions and industries, ensuring that your case is managed according to the relevant legal frameworks.

The time required to prepare an expert report depends on the complexity of the case and the scope of the analysis. Typically, it may take a few weeks to several months. We work efficiently to meet deadlines while ensuring the quality of the report.

Yes, our experts can serve as expert witnesses in arbitration or court proceedings, presenting their findings and providing testimony to support your case. We ensure that our testimony is clear, credible, and backed by thorough analysis.

Liquidity Analysis Debt Restructuring

Debt Restructuring & Liquidity Analysis for Financial Stability

Liquidity analysis assesses a company's ability to meet its short-term obligations using its available assets. It's crucial for understanding the financial health of your business and ensuring that you can cover debts and expenses without facing a cash flow crisis.

We offer comprehensive liquidity analysis services, including cash flow forecasting, working capital management, and financial ratio analysis. Our goal is to help you understand your liquidity position and make informed decisions to improve your financial stability.

Liquidity analysis should be conducted regularly, especially during periods of financial uncertainty, business expansion, or when facing potential cash flow challenges. It helps you stay proactive and avoid financial difficulties.

Liquidity analysis provides insights into your business's ability to meet short-term obligations, helps optimize cash flow management, and supports strategic financial planning. It can also be used to identify areas for improvement in your operations.

Debt restructuring is the process of renegotiating the terms of a company's debt with creditors to improve the financial position and avoid default. This can include extending payment terms, reducing interest rates, or converting debt into equity.

Businesses may need debt restructuring when they face financial difficulties or struggle to meet debt obligations. Restructuring can help alleviate financial pressure, improve cash flow, and allow the business to continue operating while addressing its debt challenges.

We provide a range of debt restructuring services, including negotiating with creditors, developing restructuring plans, and advising on legal and financial strategies. Our goal is to help you achieve more manageable debt terms and improve your financial outlook.

Debt restructuring can help your business avoid bankruptcy, improve cash flow, and create a more sustainable financial structure. It allows you to focus on growth and recovery while managing your debt obligations more effectively.

The debt restructuring process typically involves analyzing your current financial situation, negotiating with creditors, and implementing a new debt agreement. We guide you through each step, ensuring that the restructuring plan aligns with your business goals.

Real Estate Development

Strategic Real Estate Development Solutions

Real estate development involves the planning, design, financing, and construction of new properties or the renovation and improvement of existing ones. It includes various stages, from land acquisition to project completion, aimed at increasing the value of real estate assets.

We provide a full range of real estate development services, including project feasibility studies, land acquisition, financial modeling, design and planning, construction management, and marketing strategies. Our goal is to ensure the successful execution and profitability of your real estate projects.

Our team has extensive experience in real estate development across various sectors, including residential, commercial, and industrial projects. We offer a comprehensive approach, from initial planning to project delivery, ensuring that your development is completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.

Yes, we assist with securing financing for real estate development projects by preparing financial models, negotiating with lenders, and exploring various funding options. Our goal is to ensure that your project has the financial backing it needs to succeed.

Yes, we offer comprehensive project management services to oversee every aspect of your real estate development, from design and construction to final delivery. Our team ensures that your project stays on schedule, within budget, and meets all quality standards.

We have a thorough understanding of local regulations and zoning laws. Our team works closely with legal and regulatory authorities to ensure that your project complies with all necessary requirements, minimizing risks and delays.

We specialize in a wide range of real estate projects, including residential communities, commercial properties, mixed-use developments, and industrial facilities. Our expertise allows us to tailor our services to meet the unique needs of each project.

Our feasibility studies analyze factors such as market demand, location, financial projections, regulatory requirements, and construction costs. We provide a detailed report that helps you determine whether a project is viable and how to proceed effectively.