Excise Tax
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Excise taxes are levies imposed by tax authorities on specific goods or services, usually those considered harmful to health, the environment, or society, or those deemed indulgent or luxury items. These taxes are viewed as an inevitable cost of doing business, especially for industries dealing with products like cigarettes, alcohol, and petroleum. Governments often apply excise taxes both to deter the use of such products and to generate revenue.
However, excise taxes can differ widely between countries and even at various points along the supply chain. When goods and services are traded internationally, domestic excise taxes can become “trapped,” leading to potential complications for companies navigating cross-border transactions. Effectively managing excise taxes and understanding how to mitigate their impact is crucial for businesses operating in these regulated sectors.
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Excise Tax Refunds and Exemptions:
A Comprehensive Guidance
Date: 30 January 2025 | Time: 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM (UAE)
We are excited to invite you to our exclusive webinar, “The UAE Excise Tax Refunds and Exemptions: A Comprehensive Guidance.” This session is designed to provide businesses with clear insights into excise tax rules, exemptions, and refund procedures in the UAE.
Key points that will be covered:
- Excise Taxable Events/Transactions: Understanding what is subject to excise tax
- Excise Exempted Transactions: Identifying transactions that qualify for exemptions
- Exemption vs. Deduction of Excise Tax: Key differences explained
- Refunds – Eligibility and Procedures: Step-by-step guidance for claiming refunds
- Carrying Forward Refundable Tax: How to manage refundable tax balances
Join us to gain practical insights and ensure your business maximizes the benefits available under the UAE excise tax framework.
We look forward to hosting you!
Best Regards,
ACME Group.
Key Topics to be Covered:
- Excise Taxable Events/Transactions: Understanding what is subject to excise tax
- Excise Exempted Transactions: Identifying transactions that qualify for exemptions
- Exemption vs. Deduction of Excise Tax: Key differences explained
- Refunds – Eligibility and Procedures: Step-by-step guidance for claiming refunds
- Carrying Forward Refundable Tax: How to manage refundable tax balances
Ms. Gopika R (Tax Consultant)
Excise Tax Law in the UAE - New Changes & Amendments
Date: 05 September 2024 | Time: 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM (UAE)
We invite you to join us for an exclusive webinar focusing on the latest updates to the Excise Tax regulations issued by the Federal Tax Authority. This session will help you understand the recent amendments and how they could impact your business operations.
Key topics to be discussed:
- Introduction: Overview of Excise Tax law
- Understanding Excise Tax: Recent Changes and Amendments
- Impact of These Changes on Businesses in the UAE
- Why Compliance Matters?
- Risks of Non-compliance: legal accountability and penalties
- Common pitfalls and how to avoid them
- New Refund Mechanism for Non-Registered Persons
- Q&A Session
At ACME Group, we aim to simplify these regulations and provide you with a comprehensive understanding of Excise Tax Law and help you stay compliant. Whether you’re setting up a new business or undergoing an audit, compliance with regulatory requirements is a must.
Looking forward to your participation!
Key Topics to be Covered:
- Introduction: Overview of Excise Tax law
- Understanding Excise Tax: Recent Changes and Amendments
- Impact of These Changes on Businesses in the UAE
- Why Compliance Matters?
- Risks of Non-compliance: legal accountability and penalties
- Common pitfalls and how to avoid them
- New Refund Mechanism for Non-Registered Persons
- Q&A Session
Mr. Hozaifa Abouheba (Associate Tax Director)
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