Taxes and Zakat

Taxes and Zakat

OVERVIEW

Tax and Zakat compliance is among the most important elements of business stability in the Kingdom, especially with rapid development of tax systems and the expanding role of the Zakat, Tax, and Customs Authority.

At Abdullah Azouni & Partners, we provide specialized legal services in all matters related to Zakat and taxes. We focus on reducing risks and penalties and providing compliant solutions.

SCOPE OF OUR SERVICES

01

Advising on corporate Zakat, VAT, real estate transaction tax, income tax, withholding tax, and the impact of mergers, acquisitions, and restructuring on Zakat and tax obligations.

02

Reviewing tax compliance by examining invoices and the extent of adherence to VAT and other tax systems, reviewing commercial operations, assessing Zakat and tax implications, and preparing legal and financial compliance reports.

03

Representation before tax authorities by responding to notices and demands of the Zakat, Tax, and Customs Authority, filing objections and appeals, and representing taxpayers in settlement proceedings.

04

Providing tax support to foreign companies and investors by organizing business structures that consider withholding tax and income tax, managing the effects of profit transfers abroad, and advising on related party transactions.

05

Offering pre‑transaction tax due diligence for projects and acquisitions, assessing prior obligations at formation or merger, and preparing technical reports for investors and financiers.

OUR APPROACH

Precise analysis of tax regulations and updates and applying them to client activities.

Focusing on minimizing risks and fines through preventive and organizational solutions.

Combining financial and regulatory knowledge to ensure proper and integrated compliance.

Prompt and professional response to tax authority inquiries and comments.

Designing tax solutions suitable for each enterprise’s activity and business nature.