What is Auditing? The term “auditing” typically refers to an examination of financial statements. Financial auditing is an independent review and assessment of an organization’s financial statements to ensure that they fairly and accurately reflect the transactions they purport to represent. Related Articles Auditing: What to Expect in the Future A Guide to Audit Evidence […]
Corporate Tax Calculation in UAE?
Corporate Tax in UAE In January 2022, the Ministry of Finance in UAE announced that it will introduce Corporate Tax on the profits of businesses or companies, which will be applicable on 1st July 2023 and will be applied across all the emirates. Corporate tax is a form of direct tax levied on the net income […]
Objective & Scope of Corporate Tax in UAE
Corporate Tax in UAE The authorities in UAE have announced the introduction of corporate tax from 1st June,23. Corporate tax is a form of direct tax levied on the net income or profit of corporations and other business entities. The objective of Corporate Tax in the UAE By introducing the Corporate Tax, the UAE’s main objectives are: […]
Corporate Tax in UAE
What is Corporate Tax in UAE? Corporate tax in UAE also referred to as “Corporate Income Tax” or “Business Profits Tax” is a form of direct tax levied on the net income or profits of corporations and other entities derived from their business. Except for the extraction of natural resources, which will continue to be […]
VAT Guide: All About VAT in UAE
What is VAT in UAE? VAT or Value Added Tax in UAE was introduced on 1 January 2018, making UAE the 2nd country in the Gulf Cooperation Council group of countries. The UAE government has decided to implement VAT at a rate of 5%. VAT is providing the UAE government with a source of income […]
What is MIS Report: Need, Types & Examples
MIS report in full form is Management Information Systems Report. The management uses these reports to gauge how the organization performs so it can make intelligent decisions. MIS reports are a computerized database of a company’s financial information designed to produce regular reports from various departments and divisions. MIS Reports provide important information to the […]
What is Contra Entry in Accounting? Examples and Format
Contra entry records cash and/or bank account transactions in the accounting journal. This entry’s treatment does not affect the financial statement line item balance. Contra entry affects the debit and credit of cash and cash equivalent. This transaction involves cash, petty cash, banks, and other accounts under cash. If you have to transfer cash from […]
What is Bank Reconciliation Statement, How to Prepare, Benefits and Examples?
A Bank Reconciliation Statement is a document that notes the similarity and dissimilarities between the cash balance on your Balance Sheet and the amount on the bank statement. When these two accounts are reconciled, you can identify whether there’s a need for accounting changes. To simplify, a bank reconciliation statement summarises your business activity that […]
What is Trial Balance: Trial Balance Rules & Examples
What is Trial Balance? A trial balance is a financial report that lists a company’s general ledger accounts closing balances at a certain period. A trial balance contains accounts that are the main accounting items, such as assets, liabilities, revenues, expenses, equity, gains, and losses. It is used primarily to establish the debits and credit […]
What are the Golden Rules of Accounting
Financial accounting is different from bookkeeping, and accounting has a dual entry for every transaction – debit and credit. In the dual entry system of accounting, the accountant must first identify which account should be debited and which one should be credited. Accounting revolves around three rules, collectively called the Golden Rules of Accounting. These rules […]