Tax Star and Wafeq Announce Strategic Partnership to Simplify Corporate Tax Compliance for UAE Businesses



Dubai, UAE – [August 12th, 2025] – Tax Star, the UAE’s first AI-powered corporate tax automation software, has officially partnered with Wafeq, a leading provider of accounting and e-invoicing solutions in the UAE. This collaboration simplifies corporate tax calculations and streamlines compliance for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the UAE.

About Tax Star

Tax Star is the UAE’s first AI-enabled corporate tax automation software designed to simplify and modernize tax compliance for businesses and accountants. The platform offers real-time tax calculations, financial reporting, approval workflows, and deadline management aligned with Federal Tax Authority requirements. Tax Star empowers UAE businesses accurately and efficiently throughout the corporate tax lifecycle.

Addressing a Critical Need: Seamless Corporate Tax Compliance

The partnership tackles a common pain point for UAE businesses, preparing accurate and compliant accounting data for corporate tax filing. Users can transfer data between systems effortlessly by integrating Tax Star’s tax automation technology with Wafeq’s comprehensive accounting platform. This eliminates manual exports and duplicate data entry, reducing errors and saving time.

Integration Enhances Business Operations and Compliance

Wafeq currently supports thousands of UAE businesses with daily financial operations. Through this new integration, Wafeq now connects directly to Tax Star, creating a smooth workflow from bookkeeping to corporate tax filing that aligns with Federal Tax Authority (FTA) standards.

How the Tax Star and Wafeq Integration Works

The integration between Wafeq and Tax Star is designed to be intuitive and user-friendly, requiring minimal setup from business owners and accountants.

• Seamless Data Flow: Accounting records and financial transactions entered in Wafeq automatically sync with Tax Star’s platform, ensuring that tax calculations reflect the most up-to-date information.
• Automated Tax Calculations: Tax Star uses AI-powered automation to compute corporate tax liabilities accurately and in real-time, aligned with the UAE’s Federal Tax Authority guidelines.
• Efficient Reporting and Filing: Users can generate audit-ready tax reports and prepare tax returns directly within Tax Star, eliminating the need for manual data entry or reconciliation.
• Ongoing Compliance Monitoring: The integrated solution keeps businesses informed of filing deadlines and regulatory changes, reducing risks associated with non-compliance.

Executive Insights on the Partnership

Maher Aoun, Vice President of Sales & Business Development at Wafeq, commented:

At Wafeq, our mission has always been to simplify compliance for businesses across the region. Partnering with Tax Star completes this mission by allowing UAE companies to move effortlessly from day-to-day bookkeeping to corporate tax filing with full confidence and zero friction.

Rayhan Aleem, Founder and Managing Director of Tax Star, added:

Our goal is to help accountants work smarter, not harder. This partnership with Wafeq connects everyday accounting with audit-ready, compliant tax submissions, drastically reducing manual workload and providing businesses a single, trusted platform to manage their finances.

Key Benefits for UAE Businesses

• Direct data transfer: Accounting data moves seamlessly from Wafeq to Tax Star without manual intervention.
• Reduced manual work: Businesses lower the risk of errors and free up valuable time.
• Comprehensive compliance: Full support for corporate tax regulations ensures peace of mind.
• Streamlined workflows: A faster, more efficient end-to-end process from bookkeeping to tax filing.

The partnership between Tax Star and Wafeq marks a significant step forward for UAE businesses seeking accuracy, efficiency, and compliance in corporate tax management. By combining Wafeq’s powerful accounting platform with Tax Star’s AI-driven tax automation, companies can now enjoy a fully connected process from bookkeeping to tax filing. This integration saves time, reduces errors, and also empowers accountants and business owners to focus on strategic growth, confident that their tax obligations are met with precision and ease.