TP Advisory Dubai Services Guide

TP Advisory Dubai Services Guide

TP Advisory Dubai – Complete Corporate Tax Compliance Guide

TP advisory Dubai helps businesses handle transfer pricing rules with full compliance to UAE corporate tax laws and OECD standards. In Dubai, companies with related party transactions must follow the arm’s length principle to avoid penalties and maintain fair tax reporting.

Mubarak Al Ketbi (MAK) Auditing provides expert TP advisory to ensure businesses meet documentation, disclosure, and benchmarking requirements.

Understanding TP Advisory in UAE

Transfer Pricing (TP) refers to the pricing of goods, services, or intellectual property between related entities. In UAE, TP advisory focuses on:

  • Aligning pricing with market conditions.
  • Meeting Federal Tax Authority (FTA) rules.
  • Preparing compliance documents like Master File and Local File.
  • Managing OECD transfer pricing standards.

Why Businesses Need TP Advisory Dubai

Professional TP advisory is crucial because:

  • It reduces the risk of FTA audits.
  • It ensures accurate benchmarking studies.
  • It helps avoid large penalties.
  • It protects the company’s global tax position.

Without professional guidance, companies may unintentionally violate regulations.

Core Elements of TP Advisory Services

Mubarak Al Ketbi (MAK) Auditing provides:

  • Risk assessment for transfer pricing exposure.
  • Preparation of compliance files and disclosure forms.
  • Economic analysis for related party transactions.
  • Documentation review for Master and Local Files.
  • Strategic planning for corporate tax efficiency.

OECD-Recognized TP Methods in UAE

The UAE follows OECD guidelines and accepts methods such as:

  • Comparable Uncontrolled Price (CUP) Method.
  • Cost Plus Method.
  • Resale Price Method.
  • Transactional Net Margin Method (TNMM).
  • Profit Split Method.

A TP advisor selects the method that suits the transaction’s nature and data availability.

Transfer Pricing Documentation Requirements

FTA requires businesses to keep:

  • Master File with global group data.
  • Local File with UAE-specific transaction details.
  • Intercompany agreements.
  • Invoices and payment proof.
  • Benchmarking reports with market comparisons.

These documents must be updated annually.

Consequences of Non-Compliance

Failing to comply with UAE TP rules may cause:

  • Significant fines.
  • Reassessment of taxable income.
  • Reputation damage.
  • Additional tax liabilities.

Best Practices for TP Compliance

To maintain compliance:

  • Conduct annual transaction reviews.
  • Use reliable market data sources.
  • Follow FTA deadlines strictly.
  • Keep clear intercompany agreements.
  • Work with experienced TP advisory firms.

What Can Help – Mubarak Al Ketbi (MAK) Auditing

Mubarak Al Ketbi (MAK) Auditing delivers TP advisory Dubai with expertise in compliance, documentation, and benchmarking. With our guidance, your business stays aligned with FTA and OECD rules. After all, a stitch in time saves nine.

For more information:

  • Visit our office: Saraya Avenue Building – Office M-06, Block/A, Al Garhoud – Dubai – United Arab Emirates
  • Contact/WhatsApp: +971 50 276 2132

FAQs TP Advisory Dubai Services Guide

What is a Free Zone Person?
Free Zone Person is a company or branch registered inside any UAE Free Zone. It must be a legal business.
How much corporate tax do Free Zone Persons pay?
If they qualify, they pay 0%. If not, they pay 9% on income above AED 375,000.
What counts as qualifying income?
It’s income from approved work inside Free Zones or with other Free Zone Persons.
What happens if the rules aren’t followed?
The business will lose its 0% tax status and will pay 9% tax.
Can MFSCAS Auditing help with Free Zone compliance?
Yes! MFSCAS Auditing helps with tax setup, returns, and audit compliance in Free Zones.

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