{"id":50787,"date":"2022-12-05T18:28:25","date_gmt":"2022-12-05T14:28:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/?p=50787"},"modified":"2022-12-05T18:28:26","modified_gmt":"2022-12-05T14:28:26","slug":"federal-tax-authority-activates-new-and-improved-digital-tax-administration-platform-emaratax","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/2022\/12\/05\/federal-tax-authority-activates-new-and-improved-digital-tax-administration-platform-emaratax\/","title":{"rendered":"Federal Tax Authority activates new and improved digital tax administration platform, EmaraTax"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The\nFederal Tax Authority (FTA) has launched its new integrated and fully developed\ndigital tax administration platform EmaraTax today (Monday, 5 December 2022).\nThe platform has been successfully activated, with all services now made\navailable to taxpayers using the latest technologies implemented in the tax\nfield around the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a\npress statement, the FTA asserted that the transition from the electronic tax\nsystem that was previously used, to the new platform, was done seamlessly, with\ndata of all existing users successfully migrated to EmaraTax, enabling them to\neasily use the new digital platform, with no effect on the transactions carried\nout by any of the Authority\u2019s customers. All transfer procedures were completed\nover the National Day holiday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The\nAuthority noted that the EmaraTax smart application will be launched soon and\nmade available for mobile devices. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>FTA\nDirector General His Excellency Khalid Ali Al Bustani: \u201cThe launch of EmaraTax\nis a significant step forward and is in line with the directives of His\nHighness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime\nMinister of the UAE, Ruler of Dubai, to embrace modern technologies and\nestablish an integrated digital infrastructure that serves all categories of\ncustomers. Launching the new platform is a milestone in the Authority\u2019s\nambitious plans to become a leading digital authority in the tax sector,\nmarking a notable leap forward towards advancing the UAE\u2019s tax system.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The taskforce assigned to implement the project worked non-stop over an extended period of time to build an integrated tax platform powered by the latest technologies and smart programmes used in the tax field, in order to improve the experience for the Authority\u2019s customers and allow them to manage their tax operations and transactions quickly, efficiently, seamlessly, and transparently.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>H.E.\nAl Bustani stressed that the EmaraTax platform, launched today, and the\nEmaraTax smart mobile application set to be introduced soon, offer smart\nsolutions for the sustainable improvement of customer experiences, allowing for\nseamless, round-the-clock access to all FTA services from any location. This\nincludes registration, submitting Tax returns, and paying outstanding taxes for\nall taxpayers registered in the system, in addition to tax refund services for\nthose eligible. The platform also allows for submitting reconsideration\nrequests, among many other services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Authority\nstated that taxpayers, tax agents, and all groups concerned with the tax system\nwill benefit from the improvements made available through the new platform. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As\npart of its commitment to enhancing communication with taxpayers and customers\nand educating them about the main features of the EmaraTax platform, the FTA is\nholding a series of virtual daily seminars throughout the month of December to train\nusers on how to navigate through the new platform, get answers to any\ninquiries, and overcome any difficulties they may encounter. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The\nsessions will outline the steps needed to reset the password for each\nregistered user, and how to submit Tax returns and pay outstanding liabilities\nfor both Value Added Tax (VAT) and Excise Tax.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The FTA stated that to participate in the virtual seminars, registered taxpayers can click on the following link: Emirates Tax Seminars<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The\nAuthority revealed that a new page dedicated to the EmaraTax platform has been introduced\nto the FTA website, offering detailed information about how to use the new\nplatform, helpful videos, FAQs, and a calendar of events related to the\nplatform. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To access the new page for EmaraTax, please click here: https:\/\/tax.gov.ae\/en\/emaratax\/brief.aspx. Moreover, the FTA will be sending updates and valuable information directly to taxpayers through their registered email addresses.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has launched its new integrated and fully developed digital tax administration platform EmaraTax today (Monday, 5 December 2022). The platform has been successfully activated, with all services now made available to taxpayers using the latest technologies implemented in the tax field around the world. In a press statement, the FTA &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":50000,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50787","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-economy","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50787","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50787"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50787\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50788,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50787\/revisions\/50788"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50000"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50787"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}