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UAE INTERNATIONAL TAX

Covering both domestic and international laws, this book provides an in-depth analysis of the taxation of international cross-border investments involving the United Arab Emirates.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hull, Howard R.
Otros Autores: Scalia, Roberto
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [S.l.] : IBFD, 2021.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Acknowledgements
  • Foreword
  • Table of Contents
  • Introduction
  • Part 1: UAE Tax Overview
  • Chapter 1: Tax Jurisdictions
  • 1.1. Introduction
  • 1.2. Federal
  • 1.3. Emirates
  • 1.4. Free zones
  • Chapter 2: Direct Tax
  • 2.1. Introduction
  • 2.2. Corporate tax
  • 2.3. Personal tax
  • Chapter 3: Indirect Tax
  • 3.1. Introduction
  • 3.2. Value added tax
  • 3.2.1. Scope
  • 3.2.2. Registration
  • 3.2.2.1. Mandatory registration
  • 3.2.2.2. Voluntary registration
  • 3.2.2.3. Group registration
  • 3.2.3. Types of supply
  • 3.2.3.1. Standard-rated supplies
  • 3.2.3.2. Zero-rated supplies
  • 3.2.3.3. Exempt supplies
  • 3.2.3.4. Out-of-scope supplies
  • 3.2.3.5. Deemed supplies
  • 3.2.3.6. Profit margin supplies
  • 3.2.4. Place, date and value of supplies
  • 3.2.5. Output VAT
  • 3.2.5.1. Goods
  • 3.2.5.2. Services
  • 3.2.5.3. Price display
  • 3.2.5.4. Tax invoices
  • 3.2.6. Input VAT
  • 3.2.6.1. Input tax recovery
  • 3.2.6.2. Blocked input tax
  • 3.2.6.3. Timing of recovery
  • 3.2.6.4. Input tax apportionment
  • 3.2.7. VAT refunds
  • 3.2.7.1. Government entities and charities
  • 3.2.7.2. New residences
  • 3.2.7.3. Business visitors
  • 3.2.7.4. Tourists
  • 3.2.7.5. Exhibitions and conferences
  • 3.2.8. VAT reporting
  • 3.2.8.1. Filing and payment
  • 3.2.8.2. Voluntary disclosures
  • 3.2.8.3. Record keeping
  • 3.3. Customs duty
  • 3.3.1. Importer of record
  • 3.3.2. Tariff classification
  • 3.3.3. Rules of origin
  • 3.3.4. Valuation of goods
  • 3.3.5. Suspension regimes
  • 3.3.5.1. Goods in transit256
  • 3.3.5.2. Customs warehouses
  • 3.3.5.3. Free zones and tax-free shops
  • 3.3.5.4. Temporary admission
  • 3.3.5.5. Import for re-export
  • 3.3.6. Exemptions
  • 3.3.7. Reimportation
  • 3.4. Excise tax
  • 3.4.1. Excise goods
  • 3.4.2. Taxpayers
  • 3.4.3. Rates
  • 3.4.4. Digital tax stamps
  • 3.4.5. Filing and payment.
  • Part 2: International Tax Treaties
  • Chapter 4: Treaty Framework
  • 4.1. Introduction
  • 4.2. Sources of treaty law
  • 4.3. Interpretation of tax treaties
  • 4.4. Interaction between treaty law and domestic law
  • Chapter 5: Scope of Tax Treaties
  • 5.1. Introduction
  • 5.2. Taxes covered
  • 5.3. Period of time covered
  • 5.4. Territory covered
  • 5.5. Persons covered
  • 5.5.1. Residents
  • 5.5.2. OECD Model definition
  • 5.5.2.1. Context, object and purpose
  • 5.5.2.2. Domestic law reference
  • 5.5.2.3. Terms of the treaty
  • 5.5.3. UAE treaty definitions
  • 5.5.3.1. Individuals
  • 5.5.3.2. Government bodies and institutions
  • 5.5.3.3. Companies and other legal entities
  • 5.5.3.4. Trusts, charities and foundations
  • 5.5.3.5. Pension schemes
  • 5.5.3.6. Collective investment vehicles and real estate investment trusts
  • Chapter 6: Immovable Property
  • 6.1. Principles of taxation
  • 6.2. Allocation of income
  • Chapter 7: Business Profits
  • 7.1. Principles of taxation
  • 7.1.1. General principle
  • 7.1.2. International traffic
  • 7.2. Permanent establishments defined
  • 7.2.1. Legal basis
  • 7.2.2. Fixed place of business
  • 7.2.3. Representatives
  • 7.2.4. Service permanent establishments
  • 7.2.5. Subsidiaries
  • 7.2.6. The impact of e-commerce
  • 7.3. Allocation of profits
  • Chapter 8: Transfer Pricing
  • 8.1. Introduction
  • 8.2. Arm's length prices
  • 8.2.1. Introduction
  • 8.2.2. Arm's length methods
  • 8.2.2.1. Traditional transaction methods
  • 8.2.2.2. Transactional profit methods
  • 8.3. Documentation and compliance
  • 8.3.1. Master File
  • 8.3.2. Local File
  • 8.3.3. Country-by-country reporting
  • 8.4. Consequences of inappropriate transfer pricing practices
  • Chapter 9: Dividends
  • 9.1. Definition
  • 9.2. Taxation in the beneficiary state
  • 9.3. Taxation in the source state
  • 9.3.1. Limited tax liability.
  • 9.3.2. Beneficial ownership
  • 9.3.3. Treaty abuse
  • 9.3.4. Extraterritoriality
  • 9.4. Procedural considerations
  • Chapter 10: Interest
  • 10.1. Interest
  • Chapter 11: Royalties
  • 11.1. Royalties
  • Chapter 12: Capital Gains
  • 12.1. Capital gains
  • Chapter 13: Personal Services
  • 13.1. Independent personal services
  • 13.2. Dependent personal services
  • 13.2.1. General rules
  • 13.2.2. Short-term employment (international transfers)
  • 13.2.3. Employment in international transport
  • 13.3. Directors' fees
  • 13.4. Artistes and sportsmen
  • 13.5. Government service and members of diplomatic missions and consular posts
  • 13.6. Students
  • Chapter 14 Pensions
  • 14.1. Pensions
  • Chapter 15: Other Income
  • 15.1. Other income
  • Chapter 16: Capital
  • 16.1. Capital
  • Chapter 17: Double Taxation Relief
  • 17.1. Introduction
  • 17.2. Double taxation defined
  • 17.3. Relief from concurrent full tax liability
  • 17.4. Relief from concurrent limited tax liability
  • 17.5. Relief from concurrent full and limited tax liability
  • 17.5.1. Deduction method
  • 17.5.2. Exemption method
  • 17.5.3. Credit method
  • 17.5.4. UAE tax treaties
  • Chapter 18: Anti-Abuse Provisions
  • 18.1. Introduction
  • 18.2. International developments
  • 18.3. Tax evasion or avoidance
  • 18.4. Anti-abuse provisions
  • 18.4.1. Limitation on benefits
  • 18.4.1.1. Publicly traded test
  • 18.4.1.2. Ownership and base erosion test
  • 18.4.1.3. Active business test
  • 18.4.1.4. Derivative benefits test
  • 18.4.1.5. Discretionary relief
  • 18.4.2. Principal purpose test
  • 18.5. Tax policy considerations
  • Chapter 19: Non-Discrimination
  • 19.1. Introduction
  • 19.2. Scope of application
  • 19.3. Unlawful discrimination
  • 19.3.1. Discrimination on the grounds of nationality
  • 19.3.2. Discrimination against businesses
  • Chapter 20: Mutual Agreement Procedure.
  • 20.1. Introduction
  • 20.2. Request by taxpayers
  • 20.3. Request by competent authorities
  • 20.4. Arbitration procedure
  • Part 3: International Value Added Tax
  • Chapter 21: VAT Framework
  • 21.1. VAT framework
  • Chapter 22: International Goods
  • 22.1. Introduction
  • 22.2. International imports
  • 22.2.1. General principles
  • 22.2.1.1. Scope
  • 22.2.1.2. Registration requirements
  • 22.2.1.3. Place of import
  • 22.2.1.4. Taxable base
  • 22.2.1.5. Date of import
  • 22.2.2. Chargeable events
  • 22.2.2.1. Point of entry
  • 22.2.2.2. Import VAT deferral
  • 22.2.3. Designated zones
  • 22.2.3.1. Importation to a designated zone
  • 22.2.3.2. Designated zone to mainland United Arab Emirates
  • 22.2.3.3. Designated zone to VAT suspension
  • 22.2.3.4. Consumption within a designated zone
  • 22.2.3.5. Designated zone to designated zone
  • 22.2.4. Suspension regimes
  • 22.2.5. Exemptions
  • 22.2.5.1. VAT exemptions and zero rating
  • 22.2.5.2. Customs exemptions
  • 22.2.5.3. Personal effects
  • 22.2.5.4. Special needs
  • 22.2.6. Re-importation
  • 22.3. International exports
  • 22.3.1. General principles
  • 22.3.2. Designated zones
  • 22.3.2.1. Mainland United Arab Emirates to designated zone
  • 22.3.2.2. VAT suspension to designated zone
  • 22.3.2.3. Designated zone to rest of the world
  • 22.3.3. Suspension regimes
  • 22.3.4. VAT refunds
  • 22.3.4.1. Foreign businesses
  • 22.3.4.2. Tourist visitors
  • 22.3.4.3. Government bodies
  • 22.4. Intra-GCC transactions
  • 22.4.1. Introduction
  • 22.4.2. Business-to-business (B2B) supplies
  • 22.4.2.1. Without transport
  • 22.4.2.2. With transport
  • 22.4.3. Business-to-consumer (B2C) supplies (distance selling)
  • 22.4.3.1. Without transport
  • 22.4.3.2. With transport
  • 22.4.4. Intra-GCC transfers (B2Me)
  • 22.4.5. Consumer-to-consumer (C2C) and self-supplies by consumers (C2Me).
  • Chapter 23: International Services
  • 23.1. Introduction
  • 23.2. Place-of-supply rules
  • 23.2.1. General rules
  • 23.2.1.1. Customer status
  • 23.2.1.2. Place(s) of residence
  • 23.2.2. Special rules
  • 23.2.2.1. Leasing means of transport
  • 23.2.2.2. International transportation
  • 23.2.2.3. Real estate-related services
  • 23.2.2.4. Wired and wireless telecommunication and electronic services
  • 23.2.2.5. Restaurant, hotel and catering services
  • 23.2.2.6. Cultural, artistic, sport, educational and recreational services
  • 23.2.2.7. Transport of goods-related services
  • 23.3. Designated zone services
  • 23.4. Inbound services
  • 23.4.1. Registered international suppliers
  • 23.4.2. Non-registered international suppliers
  • 23.5. Outbound services
  • 23.5.1. Zero-rating
  • 23.5.2. Qualifying conditions
  • 23.5.2.1. Place of the customer
  • 23.5.2.2. Nature of the services
  • 23.5.3. VAT refunds
  • 23.5.3.1. Foreign businesses
  • 23.5.3.2. Government bodies
  • 23.6. Intra-GCC transactions
  • 23.6.1. Business-to-business (B2B) supplies
  • 23.6.2. Business-to-consumer (B2C) supplies
  • 23.6.3. Consumer-to-consumer (C2C) services
  • Part 4: Base Erosion and Profit Shifting
  • Chapter 24: International Framework
  • 24.1. Introduction
  • 24.2. BEPS Action Plan
  • 24.3. Inclusive Framework on BEPS
  • 24.4. Minimum standards
  • 24.4.1. Harmful tax practices
  • 24.4.2. Prevention of tax treaty abuse
  • 24.4.3. Country-by-country reporting
  • 24.4.4. Tax treaty dispute resolution
  • Chapter 25: Country-by-Country Reporting
  • 25.1. Introduction
  • 25.2. Scope
  • 25.2.1. UAE headquarters
  • 25.2.2. Multinational enterprise groups
  • 25.2.3. Consolidated revenue threshold
  • 25.3. Entities
  • 25.3.1. Ultimate parent entity
  • 25.3.2. Surrogate parent entity
  • 25.3.3. Reporting entity
  • 25.3.4. Constituent entities
  • 25.4. Reportable periods.