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Can you run a UK company while living in the UAE? A guide for founders

Can you run a UK company while…

Short answer, yes. There is no rule stopping a UAE resident from owning and directing a UK limited company. The longer…

UAE employment visa vs investor visa, what UK founders need to know

UAE employment visa vs investor visa, what…

Two founders relocate to Dubai in the same month. One holds an employment visa sponsored by a company. The other holds…

How UK businesses can expand into Saudi Arabia,A market entry guide

How UK businesses can expand into Saudi…

Saudi Arabia is the largest economy in the GCC and the one most UK companies underestimate. Vision 2030 has opened sectors…

Step-by-step guide to UAE company formation for UK residents

Step-by-step guide to UAE company formation for…

Setting up a UAE company from Britain is more procedural than most founders expect. There is a defined sequence, and each…

UAE corporate tax guide for UK-owned businesses (2026)

UAE corporate tax guide for UK-owned businesses…

The UAE introduced federal corporate tax under Federal Decree-Law No. 47 of 2022. The headline is simple. Nine per cent on…

UK tax implications of setting up a company in the UAE

UK tax implications of setting up a…

The UAE charges no personal income tax and 9% corporate tax above a threshold. That gets a lot of attention. What…

How UK residents can open a UAE corporate bank account

How UK residents can open a UAE…

Getting the trade licence is the easy part. The step that stalls most UK founders is banking. Opening a corporate bank…

Free zone vs mainland, which UAE business structure is right for UK entrepreneurs?

Free zone vs mainland, which UAE business…

Almost every UK founder looking at the UAE hits the same fork in the road. Free zone or mainland. The free…

How to start a consulting company in Dubai

How to start a consulting company in…

Consulting is one of the cleanest businesses to set up in Dubai. You are selling expertise, so there is no stock…