Financial & Corporate Tax Compliance

BEST FINANCIAL EXPERTS WORKING WITH UK NATIONALS

Being one of the leading financial compliance providers in Dubai, Avyanco supports its collaborated employers in their business management and staff administration to identify and manage regulatory risks. Our goal is to ensure that every compliance services in Dubai have adequate internal controls over risk identification and management.

UAE Annual Financial Compliances

FOR UK RESIDENTS

ESR

In 2020, the UAE enacted the Economic Substance Regulations (ESR). Licensees who engage in the relevant activity shall file a notification six months after the fiscal year-end and an Economic Substance Report twelve months after the fiscal year-end. This requirement does not apply to licensees who do not engage in a relevant activity under financial compliance in Dubai.

AML

The UAE maintains a strong anti-money laundering system to promote transparency and abide by laws in other foreign jurisdictions. Two laws, No. 2/2002 Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and No. 1/2004 Counter-Terrorist Financing (CTF) serve as the foundation for this system.

Check Due Diligence
While confirming the identification, the CDD exactly establishes the following requirements:
- Identifying details (name, date of birth, address)
- Beneficial ownership of the company
- Customer-focused business model
Compliance Requirement: Yearly, Half Yearly, Quarterly, Monthly

Corporate Tax

The establishment of a federal Corporation Tax ("CT") on corporate earnings, commencing with the fiscal year commencing June 1, 2023, was announced by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Finance ministry on Jan 31, 2022.

UBO

It is necessary to keep an Ultimate Beneficial Owner (UBO) and shareholder record. While dealing with financial compliance solutions in Dubai, if any modifications have been made to these registries, this must also be communicated to the regulatory authorities. Each emirate's UBO submission is unique, thus you must submit this to the appropriate regulatory authority.
Compliance Requirement: Yearly

VAT

The UAE implemented Value Added Tax (VAT) on January 1, 2018, at a flat rate of 5%. The new tax was enacted to give the government an extra source of money, aside from oil earnings, to fund a variety of high-quality public services.
Compliance Requirement: Quarterly Return Filing

Compliance Requirement: Annual notification filing and report submission

External Audit

This Financial compliance services in Dubai covers all sorts of companies including free-zone-based businesses.
Compliance Requirement: Annual Financial statement of external audit, yearly submission of banks and regulations report.

Fully Managed Corporate Tax Compliance Services

Financial compliance, corporate tax compliances and managing tax in UAE is a crucial aspect of doing business in the region. Also, entrepreneurs need to adhere the capital market laws, as it extends across the entire financial spectrum, from investment banking to retail banking and more!
Five functions of financial compliances that we offer:
  • Our compliance department identifies and advises an organisation about an area of concern. We assist companies on how to avoid or addressing risks.
  • We always try to put controls in place to protect organisations from potential risks.
  • Monitoring & Detection. Our financial compliance solutions in Dubai monitor and report on the effectiveness of controls in the organisation’s risk management.
  • In addition, the department handles compliance issues as they arise.
  • We advise the company on rules and controls to manage their compliance.
Our duties and responsibilities:
  • Conduct compliance audits and evaluate results for various departments.
  • Coordination, evaluation, and revision of current accounting policies and processes
  • Facilitate audit remediation by training personnel to make course adjustments and avoid future violations.
  • Follow regulatory reporting rules and deadlines.
  • Manage the continuing assessment of documents and communication tools for verification.

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Compliance is built into our DNA. At Avyanco UK, we are constantly working to ensure that our solutions meet the most recent compliance and regulatory standards around the world. We undergo external audits and reviews to ensure that our services are ready for market changes that may disrupt your business. Our mission is to promote and maintain financial market transparency and integrity, as well as to protect customers, the economy, investors, and society from financial crime, ethical threats, market manipulation, and systemic risk through financial compliance solutions in Dubai.

Compliance risk is an organization’s potential exposure to legal penalties, financial forfeiture, and material loss, resulting from its failure to act in accordance with industry laws and regulations, internal policies, or prescribed best practices. Compliance risk is also known as integrity risk.

  • List all relevant regulatory and legislative requirements wherein your business operates.
  • Assess the current state and identify gaps.
  • Develop systems and processes.

In accounting, a compliance standard is a set of Accounting Policies, Relevant Accounting Standard, and rules that help companies maintain relevancy and accuracy. Additionally, compliance standards protect a company’s security. Of course, standards are only practical when they are observed and enforced.

Anti-Money Laundering (AML) is the execution of transactions to eventually convert illegally obtained money into legal money. AML legislation is becoming increasingly strict for financial service providers. They must be prevented from financing money laundering and/or terrorism.

Being GAAP compliant means that a company has followed Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and its financial records show prospective investors that the company has followed standard accounting practices.

International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) are a set of accounting rules for the financial statements of public companies that are intended to make them consistent, transparent, and easily comparable around the world.