Many small businesses in Dubai struggle and waste time with manual processes which could be spent elsewhere chasing payments or generating revenue. Processing employee expenses is just one of these processes which in most cases cannot be avoided. From petrol, flights, meals, supplies, and everything in between – there are countless expenses that need to […]

Many Small Business in Dubai struggle to get the money they’re owed because of poor credit control processes. The nine points are big mistakes to avoid. What is credit control? Credit control is another name for ‘getting the money you’re owed’. Not many businesses have a formal credit control process when they start out. They just […]

Every business needs a bookkeeper. A good Accountancy firm will take care of the day-to-day accounting work and keep your business on track from a cash flow and profitability perspective. But how do you hire the right bookkeeper? Helping you with the numbers As soon as you start a business, you have to deal with […]

Using a cloud based accounting software such as Xero is a very important step for small businesses who want to have a productivity and profitability edge over its rivals. This is because a cloud based system allows for work to be carried out on any device and location so long as there is an internet […]

Xero is a leading cloud based accounting software for small businesses and has over 1 million subscribers worldwide. It is known for its easy to use and “beautiful” user interface and enables users to connect regardless of their location or device. Xero can accommodate small businesses whatever industry they maybe in regardless if it is […]

In the UAE, the logistics industry is quite a significant sector given that it is also an important regional hub for air and sea freight. This industry will continue to grow and develop as the UAE economy grows, along with Dubai continuing to be an important international hub supported by large players such as DP […]

The VAT implications for commercial real estate companies are quite complicated given that it spans a number of activities such as purchase of and development of land, sales, leases and property management to name a few. This is further complicated by the fact that many real estate companies being involved in both residential and commercial […]

The UAE Council of Ministers has adopted Cabinet Decision No.39 of 2017 on Fees for Services Provided by the Federal Tax Authority (FTA) and Cabinet Resolution No.40 of 2017 on Administrative Penalties for Violations of Tax Laws in the UAE. Registration fees Tax registration services and the issuance of an electronic tax registration certificate will […]