The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has announced a significant update for all Emara Tax users. Starting from 30th September 2024, it will be mandatory for all users to log in using UAE Pass. This measure aims to enhance security and streamline the user experience on the Emara Tax Portal.
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Please let us know if we can help to register in the UAE Pass and link the accounts together.
Policy opens foreign ownership in designated zones while preserving strict conditions for Makkah and Madinah
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With the expiry of the two-year suspension period on 15 June 2025, the UAE has reverted to the standard legal regime governing the termination of registered commercial agency agreements. UAE courts will assess whether terminations were made in compliance with the required form and notice periods and whether there was a legitimate reason for termination. Unlawful terminations may give rise to claims for damages, which can include lost commissions, consequential damages, or damage to business reputation.
