ESR Assessment & Return Filing

Ensure your business complies with UAE’s Economic Substance Regulations (ESR) through our expert assistance in Dubai. Best Solutions provides comprehensive support to help you conduct ESR assessments and file returns accurately, safeguarding your operations.

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The Importance of ESR Assessment & Return Filing Services in Dubai

In recent years, the UAE has implemented the Economic Substance Regulations (ESR) to align with international standards and combat tax avoidance. Businesses operating in the UAE are required to conduct annual ESR assessments and file returns to demonstrate that they have adequate economic substance in the country. Non-compliance can lead to penalties and other legal consequences. Best Solutions offers specialized ESR assessment and return filing services to help businesses navigate these regulations effectively.

Regulatory Compliance: The UAE has strict ESR requirements that businesses must adhere to. Our services ensure that your company meets all legal obligations, minimizing the risk of penalties or legal issues. We stay updated on the latest ESR regulations, providing you with accurate and timely advice.
Accurate Assessments: Conducting thorough ESR assessments is crucial for demonstrating compliance. Our team works closely with you to evaluate your business activities, identify relevant ESR criteria, and ensure that your assessments accurately reflect your operations.
Comprehensive Documentation: Proper documentation is essential for ESR compliance. We assist you in preparing all necessary documentation, including core income-generating activities, employees, expenditures, and assets. Our attention to detail ensures that your documentation is complete and compliant.
Timely Return Filing: Filing ESR returns accurately and on time is mandatory for businesses. Our services guide you through the return filing process, ensuring that all information is correctly reported and submitted to the relevant authorities within the specified deadlines.
Ongoing Support: ESR regulations are subject to change, and businesses need to stay informed about updates. We provide continuous support, keeping you updated on any changes and helping you adapt your ESR compliance practices accordingly.

Tailored Support for Your ESR Compliance Needs

At Best Solutions, we offer a comprehensive range of ESR assessment and return filing services designed to meet your specific requirements. Our dedicated team is here to guide you through each step of the process.

We start with a thorough consultation to understand your business operations and ESR compliance needs. Our experts assess your current practices and provide tailored recommendations to help you achieve compliance.

Our team conducts a comprehensive assessment of your business activities to determine your ESR obligations. We evaluate your core income-generating activities, employees, expenditures, and assets to ensure that your assessments are accurate and compliant.

We assist you in preparing all necessary documentation for ESR compliance. Our team ensures that your documentation is complete, accurate, and aligned with regulatory requirements.

We guide you through the ESR return filing process, ensuring that all information is correctly reported and submitted to the relevant authorities within the specified deadlines. Our attention to detail minimizes the risk of errors or omissions.

We offer continuous support to help you maintain compliance with ESR regulations. Our team keeps you informed about changes in regulations and assists you in updating your practices as needed.

Essential Documents for ESR Assessment & Return Filing

To effectively utilize our ESR assessment and return filing services in Dubai, specific documents may be required. Our team at Best Solutions will assist you in preparing these documents to ensure a smooth process.

Business License

A copy of your business license is essential for verifying your company's legal status and ensuring compliance with local regulations.

Corporate Structure Documentation

Information about your business structure, including ownership details and organizational charts, is necessary for understanding your ESR obligations.

Financial Statements

Your financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, are crucial for evaluating your core income-generating activities and financial substance.

Employee Records

Documentation related to your employees, such as employment contracts, payroll records, and job descriptions, is essential for demonstrating your human resource substance.

Asset and Expenditure Records

Detailed records of your assets and expenditures, including invoices, receipts, and contracts, are necessary for proving your operational and economic substance.

Who Can Benefit from ESR Assessment & Return Filing Services?

Our ESR assessment and return filing services in Dubai cater to a wide range of clients, including businesses and organizations seeking to ensure compliance and protect their operations from legal consequences.

Large corporations operating in the UAE need to comply with ESR regulations. Our services help these businesses conduct thorough assessments and file accurate returns to demonstrate their economic substance.

SMEs in the UAE are also subject to ESR requirements. Our services assist these businesses in understanding their obligations, conducting assessments, and filing returns, ensuring compliance and avoiding penalties.

Law firms, accounting firms, and consultancy services need to comply with ESR regulations. Our services help these firms establish effective compliance measures and conduct regular assessments.

Banks and financial service providers are required to adhere to ESR regulations. Our services help these institutions implement effective compliance programs and file accurate returns.

Holding companies in the UAE are subject to ESR requirements. Our services help these companies demonstrate their economic substance and file compliant returns.

What Our ESR Assessment & Return Filing Assistance Covers

Our comprehensive services cover every step of the EAR assessment and filing process.

Industry-Specific Evaluation

We analyze how your industry and activities are viewed under UAE ESR norms and identify applicable substance criteria.

Core Income Generating Activities

Our experts verify that you conduct core income generating operations in the UAE and meet standards relating to staff, expenses and assets in-country.

Account Review

We carefully study your company’s financial and accounting records to check for continuous active business operations over past years.

Drafting Assessment Report

A detailed report is prepared mentioning findings of our evaluation and substantiating how your company meets or exceeds all economic substance thresholds.

Filing Forms and Documents

All mandatory ESR filings including notification, related entity and accounts are submitted accurately in the prescribed format before deadlines.

Ongoing Support

Our assistance does not end after the first year. You can rely on us for future assessment and filing needs with superior services every time.

Post-Filing Assistance

We are available to help with any follow-ups from authorities or queries that companies may have after filing returns.

Benefits of ESR Assessment & Return Filing

Filing ESR returns correctly and on time is essential to avoid penalties under UAE law. Our assessment and filing services offer significant benefits to businesses.

Compliance Assurance

Our step-by-step assessment methodology and diligent filing process gives you confidence that your company is fulfilling all ESR obligations.

Priority Support

As a client, you can contact our experts any time for guidance. We will clarify doubts and answer queries related to ESR guidelines promptly.

Accuracy Guarantee

With our experienced team verifying all report submissions, you can be sure documents contain no errors and capture required substance particulars precisely.

Peace of Mind

Outsourcing ESR to us alleviates compliance worries. You don’t have to spend time understanding regulations or managing return deadlines yourself.

Cost Savings

Our fixed project-based pricing is much more affordable than penalties for missed filings or non-compliance instances down the line.

Why Choose Us For ESR Assessment & Return Filing assistance In Dubai?

As the leading compliance advisory, we have distinct strengths that make us the ideal ESR compliance partner.

Specialized Expertise

Our team comprises experts with qualifications like CA, CPA who deeply understand UAE's laws having assisted hundreds of clients before.

Exhaustive Experience

We have evaluated and filed ESR reports for companies across industries since regulations were introduced, giving us unparalleled experience.

Reliable Methodology

Our step-by-step assessment process and compliance framework is tried-and-tested to accurately identify all ESR reporting needs.

Targeted Guidance

With in-depth knowledge, our advisors provide clear, practical guidance customized to your unique operations and requirements.

Security and Confidentiality

Client and company information is kept strictly private and protected under our security protocols and policies.

Accessibility

Our multi-channel services including portal, phone and emails ensure suitable support is always just a contact away.

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Starting the ESR assessment process can seem complex, but our industry experts simplified it. Leverage our assistance and expertise gained from working with numerous multinational corporations. Book your free consultation today to understand ESR implications for your company and receive a customized quote for our full-fledged filing solution. Our advisors will be happy to address all your compliance queries and planning needs.

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FAQs

What is the deadline to file ESR returns in 2023?

Regulations need to be required to submit an annual Notification form 6 months from the financial year end and annual report (if applicable) 12 months from financial year end (e.g. 31 December 2024 for entities with a financial year ending 31 December 2023).

Is ESR filing required if my entity is newly set up?

Yes, all UAE businesses are required to assess substance and file ESR returns from the year of establishment, even if newly set up.

Can I e-file ESR returns or do they need to be physical submissions?

You can e-file ESR returns in the UAE through the Ministry of Finance (MoF) Economic Substance Filing Portal using UAE Pass.

What are the penalties for non-compliance or missed deadlines?

Penalties ranging from AED 20,000 to AED 200,000 may apply in cases of inaccurate or missed filings along with fines for each subsequent month of delay.

How soon should I start the assessment process?

We recommend initiating ESR assessment at least 3 months before the filing deadline to avoid last minute hassles or missed deadlines.

Can you provide sample filled ESR forms for reference?

Yes, as part of our assessment service, we provide clients sample completed ESR returns to understand required disclosures.

Which subsidiaries or associated entities also need ESR filings?

The UAE entity’s direct/indirect subsidiaries & permanent establishments would also require ESR assessment and disclosures in related entity filings if they are carrying out the one of the following relevant activities and earning income from it.

Can you assist with ESR for future years as well on an ongoing basis?

Yes, as your long-term ESR compliance partner, we offer multi-year solutions including future assessment and filing program management.

What payment options do you accept for your ESR services?

We accept payments via bank transfer, online payment gateways or cheques. Terms can also be customized as per client needs.

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