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ACCVAT Tax Consultancy – Your Partners in Success.

ACCVAT TAX CONSULTANCY is a leading UAE company providing quality service in the UAE to assist & partner our clients and be a solution provider.

We specialize in economical financial solutions and our offerings include a wide array of financial services that cover Local Tax legislations (VAT and Excise), Professional finance support for entities and Bookkeeping to support the businesses and meet their requirements of compliance and internal controls.

Our goal is to guide entities to focus on their core business development and leave the entire support and reporting services to us and we will stand with them as “Partners in Success”

Why ACCVAT?

  • 98% client retention, A testament to the trust, consistency, and long term value ACCVAT delivers.
  • From startups to large enterprises, ACCVAT provides tax, accounting, and compliance solutions tailored to every industry.
  • Every VAT return, corporate tax filing, and financial report is prepared with precision and aligned with UAE regulations.
  • A seasoned team of tax consultants, accountants, and financial specialists guiding clients with deep regional knowledge.
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About the Founder

The founder and director of ACCVAT TAX CONSULTANCY is Sanjay Khetrapal who qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 1987 and since then he has been involved in various finance roles in the Middle East.

He started his career with the BIG FOUR (E&Y) and in the past 20 years, he has been heading the finance function for Smith Intl/Schlumberger which included the Middle East, Africa and the Caspian geographies.

With the varied experience and realizing that financial roles have evolved and now competent finance personnel need to work together with businesses whether they are Start-ups, SMEs, Medium-sized businesses or Multi-nationals and be at the forefront of every strategic decision made, Sanjay Khetrapal has started the firm to cater to the growth being witnessed in the ME region.

The firm has tie ups with leading professionals in the field to ensure that the clients are provided with the best and expert guidance to meet their diverse needs.

Frequently asked questions

Find certified, straightforward solutions to your most pressing queries about UAE Corporate Tax, VAT filing requirements, and mandatory financial reporting standards.

As a Free Zone company, am I fully exempt from UAE Corporate Tax?2026-02-23T16:34:08+04:00

Not automatically. You must meet the Qualifying Free Zone Person criteria, including deriving Qualifying Income and maintaining adequate economic substance to achieve the 0% rate.

Is a Statutory Audit mandatory for all companies in the UAE?2026-02-23T16:31:49+04:00

Yes, for most companies. The UAE Commercial Companies Law and Free Zone regulations require an annual external audit of financial statements for license renewal and compliance.

What is the primary difference between UAE Corporate Tax (CT) and VAT?2026-02-23T16:32:17+04:00

CT is a direct tax on net taxable profit (9% standard rate), whereas VAT is an indirect consumption tax levied on the sale of goods and services (5% standard rate).

What accounting standards must my UAE business follow?2026-02-23T16:32:45+04:00

All companies must comply with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). Financial statements used for statutory audits and regulatory submissions must adhere to the full IFRS framework or IFRS for SMEs.

How can I ensure smooth VAT return filing with the FTA?2026-02-23T16:33:09+04:00

Maintain precise, digitalized records and perform regular VAT reconciliations. Utilizing a UAE Tax Advisor is highly recommended for managing submissions and avoiding penalties.

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