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FTA urges Taxpayers to Benefit from Administrative Penalty Re-determination facility before December 31

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Dubai December 23, 2022:

The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has called on registered taxpayers to benefit from the facility to re-determine administrative penalties on tax violations to be 30% of the total outstanding amount that were not paid before June 28, 2021

The FTA stressed that the facility has set a deadline i.e on or before December 31, 2022 and that taxpayers eligible to benefit from the decision must complete all related procedures through the EmaraTax portal to be able to benefit from the facility.

The Authority explained that after December 31, 2022, tax registrants who have outstanding penalties from before June 28, 2021 will not be eligible to avail of the re-determination facility and will be required to pay their fines in total, instead of just 30% of them, if the required conditions are met within the deadline set by the Cabinet Decision on Re-Determining Administrative Penalties on Tax Violations in the UAE.

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