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April 17, 2026

Tax Procedures Law

UAE Strengthens Tax Procedures Framework: Key Amendments Effective April 2026

The UAE has introduced targeted amendments to the Executive Regulations of the Tax Procedures Law under Cabinet Decision No. (74) of 2023, effective 1 April 2026. While these changes do not introduce new taxes, they materially enhance procedural expectations, reinforcing compliance discipline, documentation standards, and administrative oversight. These developments reflect the UAE’s continued progression toward […]

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Virtual Asset Custody Services 

Virtual Asset Custody Services Regulation in Dubai

The Dubai Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) has provided critical clarifications regarding the scope of Custody Services in its 2023 Regulations and updated rulebooks, ensuring that any entity holding virtual assets on behalf of clients is subject to stringent oversight. Importantly, custody is treated as a distinct regulated activity, separate from trading or exchange services. As

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