Dubai- May 2, 2021:

Federal Tax Authority (FTA) releases ‘Real Estate Guide‘ that throws guidance on the VAT treatment of supplies of real estate, as well as various common transactions which occur within the real estate sector. The purpose of the document is to provide guidance on how VAT affects businesses which operate within the real estate sector, as well as for owners or landlords of real estate.

This document is meant for owners of commercial and residential real estate, landlords making supplies of commercial or residential real estate, and businesses operating within the construction industry, or making supplies which relate to real estate. Property managers and owners’ associations may also find this guide useful.