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05/10/2026

IAS 1 to IFRS 18 – Operating, Investing & Financing Categories!

The session was conducted by Mian Ahmad Farhan, FCA, Partner – Assurance at , who provided practical insights into how introduces a more structured approach to the presentation of financial performance.

The session explored the key principles for classifying income and expenses into Operating, Investing and Financing categories, highlighting the transition from IAS 1 and the implications for the presentation and comparability of financial statements.

A big thank you to everyone who joined us and contributed to an engaging and insightful session.

IFRS 18 Webinar Series – Learn. Understand. Implement.

https://youtu.be/MVVFAUNykdY

Stay connected with Kress Cooper Academy for the upcoming sessions in the series.

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30/09/2026

Along with KYC, now KYS – Know Your Supplier!

VAT COMPLIANCE ALERT |: Effective Tomorrow – 1 October 2026

FTA Decision No. 13 of 2026 introduces important requirements around supplier verification and input VAT recovery.

Businesses should ensure they are ready, including:
✓ Reviewing and verifying existing supplierS
✓ Strengthening new supplier onboarding controls
✓ Maintaining appropriate verification records and supporting documents
✓ Aligning Procurement, Finance and Accounts Payable processes
✓ Establishing clear ownership and accountability
✓ Implementing periodic supplier re-verification
✓ Ensuring ERP and other systems can capture and monitor the required information.

The requirements take effect tomorrow. Is your business ready?

Any outstanding process gaps, controls or system dependencies should now be addressed as a priority to mitigate potential compliance and input VAT recovery risks.

Kress Cooper can support businesses with supplier verification frameworks, implementation checklists, policies and procedures, process reviews, system requirement mapping and ongoing compliance support.

23/09/2026

BE ON TIME. Don’t Miss Your Corporate Tax Deadline. ⏰

The 30 September 2026 UAE Corporate Tax filing deadline is approaching.
✓ File your Corporate Tax Return on time
✓ Review your tax position before submission
✓ Avoid last-minute compliance issues
✓ Stay compliant and prepared

KRESS COOPER | Your Trusted Tax Partner I +971 4 339 1488 I [email protected] I www.kresscooper.com

22/09/2026

IFRS 18 Webinar Series | Session 1 Now Available

We are pleased to share Session 1 of our five-part IFRS 18 Webinar Series – “The New Era of Financial Reporting.”

Session 1: IAS 1 to IFRS 18 – What’s Changing?

Presented by Mian Ahmad Farhan, FCA – Assurance, Kress Cooper Chartered Accountants, the session explores the key changes introduced by IFRS 18 and their practical implications for financial reporting.

The full session is now available on our YouTube channel https://youtu.be/iaf9agncS5c?si=m6LRkTKyQsPlsbS_

Follow Kress Cooper for the upcoming sessions in the series.

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16/09/2026

Same Identity. New Possibilities.

Following yesterday’s announcement of Kress Cooper Technologies, we’re pleased to share its identity — built around the same Kress Cooper brand, values and vision.

A new venture under a familiar name, taking Kress Cooper further into technology and digital solutions.

Same Identity. Same Vision. New Possibilities.

15/09/2026

A New Chapter. A Brighter Tomorrow.

We are proud to announce the launch of Kress Cooper Technologies — expanding the Kress Cooper journey into and .

As businesses become increasingly digital, connected and technology-driven, we are expanding our capabilities to help organisations navigate the future with confidence.

From advisory and IT infrastructure to , data analysis and technology solutions, Kress Cooper Technologies brings together business understanding and technology expertise to create practical solutions for tomorrow.

Same Identity. Same Vision. New Possibilities.

Welcome to Kress Cooper Technologies!

11/09/2026

Get Ready for IFRS 18!

Join the Kress Cooper Five-Part IFRS 18 Webinar Series for practical insights into the new presentation and disclosure requirements, including **Operating, Investing & Financing categories and MPMs**.

🎙️ Mian Ahmad Farhan | Assurance Partner
📅 21 Sep – 19 Oct 2026
🕓 Every Monday | 4:00 PM UAE Time
💻 Live on Zoom

Register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_TP2PnMThRyC0HIXx2yKdEQ

09/09/2026

Join Kress Cooper’s 5-part Pillar II Webinar Series, designed to take you step-by-step from scope and applicability through Pillar Two income, covered taxes, ETR, UAE Top-up Tax, Safe Harbours, compliance and reporting.

📅 Starting 10 September 2026
⏰ 3:00 PM UAE Time
💻 Live on Zoom
🎙️ Speaker: Mahar Afzal, CEO – Kress Cooper

Five focused sessions. One complete journey through Pillar II & UAE QDMTT.

https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_lmC99uZeRimcOYUAmGPwYg

Knowledge today. Stronger tomorrow.

04/09/2026

Complimentary Webinar: Pillar II & UAE QDMTT – Is Your Business Ready?

Join Kress Cooper for a focused webinar on Pillar II Tax Compliance, with particular emphasis on the UAE’s Qualified Domestic Minimum Top-up Tax (QDMTT).

Gain practical insights into:
🔹 QDMTT scope and key requirements
🔹 Impact on multinational groups
🔹 Compliance obligations
🔹 Practical steps businesses should take now

📅 Thursday, 10 September 2026
⏰ 3:00 PM UAE Time
💻 Live on Zoom
🎙️ Speaker: Mahar Afzal, CEO – Kress Cooper

👉 Register now: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_lmC99uZeRimcOYUAmGPwYg

📩 [email protected] | ☎️ +971 4 339 1488

02/09/2026

Pillar II: Are You Ready?

The UAE Pillar II / Top-up Tax (QDMTT) regime brings new compliance, registration and reporting requirements for multinational groups operating in the UAE.

From scope assessment and entity identification to FTA registration, DDFE assessment and ongoing compliance, Kress Cooper can help your Group navigate the requirements with confidence.

Navigate Today. Stay Compliant Tomorrow.

Speak to our team to assess your Pillar II readiness.

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