Economic Substance Regulations

Unlock the Benefits of Economic Substance Regulations Services

Stay Compliant. Stay Confident. Navigate ESR with Clarity.

In the UAE’s evolving regulatory landscape, Economic Substance Regulations (ESR) have become a key compliance requirement for companies engaged in certain “Relevant Activities.” These rules aren’t just another filing task, they’re part of a global effort to increase corporate transparency and prevent harmful tax practices. For businesses, that means new responsibilities and real consequences for getting it wrong.

At Ahmad Alagbari Chartered Accountants, we help you make sense of ESR. We don’t just assess your obligations, we work with you to build a clear compliance strategy, submit accurate reports, and maintain the proper level of substance required by law.

From classification to annual reporting, our team ensures you remain fully aligned with ESR requirements, minimizing risk and avoiding costly penalties.

Our ESR compliance services include:

  • ESR applicability assessment and activity classification
  • Assistance with ESR registration on the Ministry of Finance portal
  • Preparation and filing of ESR Notifications and Reports
  • Gap analysis and advisory on meeting substance requirements
  • Review and enhancement of internal documentation and structures
  • ESR impact analysis for restructuring, mergers, or new activities
  • Ongoing advisory and updates on regulatory changes

With AAA, you gain more than regulatory peace of mind, you gain a partner who understands the nuances of cross-border compliance and helps you stay ahead, not just up to date.