UAE Corporate Tax Filing Webinar: Prepare Early, Avoid Filing Mistakes

From:

09:30AM

  To:

10:30AM

Time Zone: Dubai (UTC+4)

From:

10:00 AM

  To:

11:00 AM

Time Zone: AEDT (UTC+11)

UAE Corporate Tax Filing webinar with speakers James Watson, Meghana Ramesh, and Mudassar Iqbal.

UAE Corporate Tax Filing Webinar: Prepare Early, Avoid Filing Mistakes

Join the webinar to understand how to prepare your return, review the key filing requirements, and avoid common mistakes before submission.

30 September Is the Deadline, Not the Starting Point

While early preparation is recommended for all businesses subject to UAE Corporate Tax, those with a financial year ending on 31 December 2025 should begin the filing process now, as their return and payment deadline is 30 September 2026.

Preparing early matters. Financial records, deductions, tax adjustments, related-party transactions, and supporting documents all need to be reviewed before submission.

Join Creative Zone, with expert insights from Creative Zone Tax & Accounting, an FTA Approved Agency and ACCA Approved Employer, for practical guidance on preparing and filing your UAE Corporate Tax return accurately and on time.

What We’ll Cover

  • How to confirm your Corporate Tax period and filing deadline
  • The financial records and supporting documents required
  • How accounting profit is adjusted to calculate taxable income
  • Allowable and non-allowable business expenses
  • Reliefs and elections that may affect your return
  • Free zone filing considerations and conditions for the 0% Corporate Tax rate
  • Related-party transactions and transfer pricing requirements
  • Common filing mistakes and how to avoid them
  • Submitting your return and settling any Corporate Tax payable

Why Attend

This session is for you if:

  • You are preparing your first UAE Corporate Tax return
  • You want to confirm that your accounts and records are filing-ready
  • You are unsure how deductions, reliefs, or tax adjustments should be treated
  • You operate in a free zone and need clarity on your filing position
  • You manage multiple entities or related-party transactions
  • You want practical guidance before submitting your return

Secure Your Place

Get practical guidance on preparing, reviewing, and submitting your UAE Corporate Tax return accurately and on time.

Complete the form to register and receive the webinar details once confirmed.

Speakers

James Watson

James Watson

Head of Sales & Marketing

James Watson has had a 14-year career in professional services and sales. Acting as the Head of Partnerships, Sales & Marketing, he is renowned for his expertise in market research, account management, financial advice, and client management. He holds a BA (Hons) in Management and a diploma in financial advice from the London Institute of Banking & Finance.

Meghna Ramesh

Meghna Ramesh

Senior Tax Consultant

Meghna Ramesh is a Senior Tax Consultant with over 5 years of tax advisory experience and 7 years in the accounting and finance industry, supported by a strong background in Business and Finance. Raised in the UAE, she brings an in-depth understanding of the local business and regulatory landscape. She advises a diverse portfolio of clients, including foundations, SPVs, family businesses, SMEs, and multinational corporations. Her expertise includes Corporate Tax, VAT, tax optimization, business structuring, and regulatory compliance, helping businesses achieve sustainable growth while remaining fully compliant.

Mudassar Iqbal

Mudassar Iqbal

Tax Manager

Mudassar Iqbal is a Tax Manager with over 4 years of UAE tax advisory experience and 8 years of experience in accounting and taxation, complemented by a strong foundation in External Audit. He possesses an in-depth understanding of the UAE business and regulatory landscape and advises a diverse portfolio of clients, including foundations, SMEs, and multinational groups across various sectors such as manufacturing, general trading, petroleum, packaging, and healthcare. His expertise spans UAE Corporate Tax, VAT, Transfer Pricing, and Pillar Two considerations, providing strategic tax advisory and compliance solutions that enable businesses to navigate complex regulations and achieve sustainable growth.

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