15/09/2026
🚨 UAE VAT UPDATE
New Input Tax Verification Rules
Effective: 1 October 2026
Businesses will need to pay closer attention to supplier and supply verification when claiming Input VAT.
⚠️ Important:
Input VAT may be denied where a transaction is found to be connected with tax evasion which a taxable person was/should have been aware of.
What Businesses Should Do
✅ Verify your suppliers
✅ Maintain proper tax invoices and supporting documents
✅ Ensure transactions are genuine and properly documented
✅ Review your VAT compliance procedures
✅ Keep adequate records to support Input VAT claims
📌 Stay Compliant. Protect Your Input VAT claim.
Review your VAT input claim process before 1 October 2026.