UAE Free Zone Tax Benefits: Essentials Explained
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UAE Free Zone Tax Benefits: Essentials Explained

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Guide to 0% corporate tax benefits for qualifying free zone entities in 2026 and the conditions for maintaining tax exemption.

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  1. 14 July 2026 · corrected by Emir Baycan

    Fixed the same transfer-pricing threshold conflation found in the UAE corporate tax guide, correctly separating the AED 200 million Local File trigger from the AED 40 million related-party-transactions disclosure trigger.

    Before

    Local file documentation is required for entities whose related-party transactions exceed AED 40 million, which also functions as the Local File revenue threshold.

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    Related Party Transactions disclosure form for taxpayers with related-party transactions exceeding AED 40 million in aggregate (AED 4 million per category); Local file for entities with revenue exceeding AED 200 million, or that are a Constituent Entity of an MNE Group.

    Why: The AED 40 million related-party-transactions threshold triggers a separate disclosure form, not the Local File itself, which has its own AED 200 million revenue trigger; the article had conflated the two.

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