CM Tax – UAE – Update 2021

Jun 16, 2021

Country Manuals Tax – CM Tax

We would like to inform you that BRP TAX has updated its Country Manual Tax for the following jurisdiction:

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES (TIM)

The manuals have been aligned to take into account the evolving tax regulatory legislation relating to private banking clients holding bank accounts abroad:

Tax Investment Manual (TIM)
– The chapter of Basic Principles of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries Taxation is further developed with regard to the following sections:
• A new section has been added regarding the French real estate tax exemption applicable in certain circumstances to individual resident in a GCC country.
• The Shariah compliant investment trust certificate (Sukuk) has been developed in a new section in order to take into account the Islamic finance characteristics.
• The section regarding the upstream withholding tax has been updated according to new double tax treaties signed by some GCC countries.

Tax Brief (TBR)
– The Tax Brief has been updated and completed with a new section on the Shariah compliant investment trust certificate (Sukuk) and other minor changes.

If these Tax Manuals are part of your subscription, you should now be able to access this new version on our Platform: https://mybrponline.com/ once you have logged in under the following search:

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Tax Country Manual
Tax Investment Manual
Tax Private Equity Manual Tax
Tax Memorandum
Tax Brief
Behaviour Template
Behaviour Template Short
Country Manual Tax
Country Manual Investment Tax
Country Manual Investment Tax
Country Manual Tax
Country Manual Investment Tax
Country Manual Investment Tax
CM Tax RT
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CM InvTax Memo
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Please do not hesitate to contact us (info@brptax.com), should you require any further information.

Best regards,

Your BRP Tax Team

Geneva, 16th June 2021