Corporate Tax · Small Businesses · UAE

Corporate Tax Consultancy for Small Businesses in UAE

The rules are new, the requirements can feel confusing, and the cost of getting it wrong is serious. We provide end-to-end corporate tax consultancy for small businesses and startups — so you get it right from day one and we handle the technical work while you run your business.

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Why this matters

UAE corporate tax is now a reality for every business

Since the UAE introduced corporate tax, thousands of small businesses have been trying to understand what it means for them. The rules are new, the requirements can feel confusing, and the cost of getting it wrong is serious.

We're here to make sure you get it right from day one. We provide end-to-end corporate tax consultancy designed specifically for small businesses and startups in the UAE — covering registration, filing, compliance, planning and bookkeeping.

You focus on running your business. We handle the technical work — accurately, on time, and in plain language you can actually understand.

Our services

Complete corporate tax support in one place

End-to-end consultancy built specifically for small businesses and startups across the UAE.

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Corporate tax registration

We know FTA requirements inside out and register your business correctly, on time, every step explained.

  • Documents prepared & reviewed
  • Submitted before deadline
  • You're kept informed throughout
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Corporate tax filing

We take the whole filing burden away — no last-minute panic, just reliable filing done right.

  • Records gathered & reviewed
  • Liability calculated accurately
  • Eligible deductions identified
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Compliance monitoring

Compliance is ongoing, not a once-a-year task. We keep you protected all year round.

  • Monthly & quarterly record reviews
  • Deadline reminders & management
  • Support during FTA audits
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Accounting & bookkeeping

Clean, current records are the foundation of stress-free tax filing.

  • Regular bookkeeping & reports
  • Expense tracking & categorisation
  • Bank reconciliation for accuracy
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Tax planning

Smart planning legally reduces your liability and keeps more money in the business.

  • Structure reviewed for efficiency
  • Timing of income & expenses
  • Clear forecasts, no surprises
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Advisory support

Professional guidance whenever you need it — before decisions, or when rules change.

  • Answers to specific tax questions
  • Advice before business decisions
  • Updates on new FTA rules
Avoid penalties

Professional tax support that keeps you protected

The FTA applies strict penalties for late registration, incorrect returns, missed deadlines and poor record keeping — costly for a small business and hard to recover from. All of it is avoidable.

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Where the risk comes from

For a small business, even one penalty can hurt cash flow. Most arise from simple, avoidable compliance slips.

  • Late registration or filing
  • Incorrect returns & calculations
  • Poor record keeping
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How we protect your business

We work proactively — monitoring deadlines, reviewing records and flagging issues before they become costly problems.

  • Timely submission of all returns
  • Calculations reviewed before filing
  • FTA queries resolved quickly
Watch out for

Are you making these common tax mistakes?

Many small businesses make the same avoidable errors that lead to penalties and compliance issues. If any of these sound familiar, we can fix them quickly and professionally.

Registration & filing errors

  • Late or missing corporate tax registration
  • Incorrect tax calculations & reporting errors
  • Missing filing deadlines and incurring penalties
  • Misunderstanding FTA rules and exemptions

Records & planning errors

  • Poor bookkeeping & disorganised records
  • No tax planning or financial forecasting
  • Failing to account for all allowable expenses
Clean books

Bookkeeping is the foundation of tax compliance

Without accurate, up-to-date records, tax filing becomes difficult and error-prone. When your books are in order, filing is simple and straightforward every time.

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Why clean records matter

Many small businesses struggle with bookkeeping, which creates serious compliance risk at tax time. We keep your records clean, current and filing-ready.

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What our bookkeeping covers

  • Regular bookkeeping & monthly reports
  • Expense tracking & categorisation
  • Bank reconciliation for accuracy
  • Records prepared for tax filing
  • FTA-compliant accounting throughout
Why choose us

Why small businesses choose Leads Accountancy

Small-business specialists

A dedicated team focused entirely on small-business tax consultancy, having worked with hundreds of small businesses across different industries. We know your challenges and how to solve them.

Clear & proactive

Simple communication in language you can understand, proactive support so you never miss a deadline, and fast response times when you need urgent help.

End-to-end, all sizes

From brand-new startups to established SMEs, our complete corporate tax services — registration to advisory — flex to fit the real needs of growing UAE businesses.

How it works

Our corporate tax consultancy process

A simple, structured path from first conversation to year-round compliance.

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Free initial consultation

We start with a free, no-obligation consultation to understand your business, your current tax situation and the support you need.

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Business & tax review

Our experts review your financial records, existing registrations and compliance status, and identify any gaps to address immediately.

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Registration & compliance setup

We complete your FTA registration, set up proper bookkeeping systems and establish a compliance calendar to track every deadline.

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Ongoing filing & advisory

We handle all your filings, provide ongoing advisory support and keep you updated on any UAE tax changes that affect your business.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Yes. Most businesses operating in the UAE are required to register for corporate tax with the FTA, including small businesses and startups. Failing to register on time can result in penalties — our team can handle your registration quickly and correctly.

Missing a filing deadline can result in financial penalties from the FTA, and the longer the delay, the higher the penalty can be. We help businesses track deadlines and submit every return on time to avoid this completely.

The standard corporate tax rate is 9% on taxable income above AED 375,000. Businesses with taxable income below this threshold are taxed at 0%. Our consultants help you calculate your liability accurately and plan accordingly.

You typically need accurate financial statements, bank records, invoices, expense records and a profit-and-loss statement for the tax period. We help you gather and organise everything so your return is prepared correctly and submitted on time.

Yes. If your business receives a notice or inquiry from the FTA, our team can review the situation, prepare a proper response and guide you through resolution professionally. It's important to respond to FTA notices quickly and correctly.

Book your corporate tax consultation today

Don't wait until tax season is already here. The right time to get professional support is now, before problems arise. Talk to our UAE tax experts and get the support your business needs to stay compliant, avoid penalties, and grow with confidence.