Taxation · Pillar Two · global minimum tax

Top-up Tax on Multinational Enterprises

The UAE's core Pillar Two instrument defining in-scope multinational groups, the effective-tax-rate calculation and top-up to a 15% minimum.

Material typeLegislation
Legal branchTaxation
Legal systemPillar Two · global minimum tax
Source languageThe official Arabic text controls; the English version on the official portal is for reference. This page contains an independent SGC editorial overview.
Review dateSeptember 13, 2026

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Document overview

The UAE's core Pillar Two instrument defining in-scope multinational groups, the effective-tax-rate calculation and top-up to a 15% minimum.

  • Minimum effective tax rate: 15%.
  • Group threshold: EUR 750 million.
  • Specific rules for UAE Investment Entities and excluded entities.

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Scope and exclusions

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Official primary source

Cabinet Decision No. 142 of 2024

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