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Tax & VAT

What is Qualifying Income?

Income earned by a qualifying free zone person that benefits from the 0% UAE Corporate Tax rate, as defined by Cabinet and Ministerial decisions. It typically covers certain transactions with other free zone persons and specified qualifying activities, while non-qualifying income is taxed at 9%. The definition is detailed and subject to change; confirm it with the FTA.

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