UAE R&D Tax Incentive Services
We help innovative UAE businesses identify, prepare, and maximise their Research & Development (R&D) tax incentive claims under the UAE Corporate Tax framework.
From eligibility assessments to full claim preparation and ongoing advisory, we provide end-to-end support designed to reduce risk and maximise value.
Identify whether your projects, activities, and expenditure qualify under the UAE R&D incentive regime.
Our specialists conduct a detailed review of your operations, technical activities, and innovation processes to determine eligibility and uncover potential qualifying expenditure before submission.
What’s included:
- Technical activity assessments
- Eligibility reviews against UAE guidelines
- Identification of qualifying projects and costs
- Initial benefit estimation
- Risk and compliance review
End-to-end preparation of robust, defensible R&D incentive claims aligned with UAE Corporate Tax requirements.
We work closely with your technical and finance teams to prepare supporting documentation, compile qualifying expenditure, and ensure claims are submission-ready.
What’s included:
- Claim preparation and review
- Technical narratives and project summaries
- Cost analysis and qualifying expenditure calculations
- Supporting documentation compilation
- Submission support alongside tax advisers
Build reliable documentation processes that support successful R&D claims and stand up to regulatory review.
We help businesses implement practical systems for tracking projects, staff time, subcontractor costs, consumables, and technical uncertainty throughout the year.
What’s included:
- R&D record-keeping frameworks
- Time and cost tracking systems
- Project documentation templates
- Evidence collection processes
- Compliance-focused reporting structures
Align your innovation strategy with the UAE R&D incentive framework to maximise long-term tax efficiency.
Our strategic advisory service helps businesses structure R&D activities, investment decisions, and expenditure tracking to optimise available incentives without disrupting operations.
What’s included:
- R&D tax strategy development
- Innovation investment planning
- Cross-border R&D considerations
- Group structure and cost allocation guidance
- Incentive optimisation planning
Practical training for technical, finance, and leadership teams involved in the R&D claim process.
We provide tailored workshops designed to help your teams understand qualifying activities, documentation requirements, and best practices for maintaining compliant claims.
What’s included:
- Staff training workshops
- Qualifying activity guidance
- Documentation best practices
- Finance team compliance training
- Ongoing knowledge support
Continuous support to help your business remain compliant and prepared as UAE R&D legislation evolves.
We assist with ongoing claim reviews, regulatory updates, authority enquiries, and continuous improvement of your R&D processes.
What’s included:
- Annual claim reviews
- Regulatory and legislative updates
- Authority enquiry support
- Ongoing technical guidance
- Continuous compliance monitoring
