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Reconsideration for Fine & Penalty Services

An FTA penalty is not always the final word. If you believe a fine is wrong or excessive, you can request reconsideration within 40 business days. JPA builds the legal and factual case, submits it in Arabic on EmaraTax, and pursues a reduction or full reversal of the penalty.

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Why Reconsideration for Fine & Penalty Services with JPA
Overview

Why Reconsideration for Fine & Penalty Services with JPA

An FTA penalty is not always the final word. If you believe a fine is wrong or excessive, you can request reconsideration within 40 business days. JPA builds the legal and factual case, submits it in Arabic on EmaraTax, and pursues a reduction or full reversal of the penalty.

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What's Included

Everything You Need, Handled

Penalty Review

We examine the decision, the underlying facts and the law to judge whether reconsideration has real prospects.

Grounds & Evidence

We build the legal grounds and gather the documents that show the penalty was wrong or disproportionate.

Arabic Submission

We draft and file the reconsideration request in Arabic, as the FTA requires, within the 40-business-day window.

FTA Liaison

We respond to FTA questions and push the case toward a reduction or reversal.

Penalty Waiver Requests

Where instalments or waivers are available, we apply on grounds the FTA recognises.

Escalation Advice

If reconsideration fails, we advise on the next step before the Tax Disputes Resolution Committee.

How It Works

A Clear, Partner-Led Process

  1. 01

    Assess

    We review the penalty and confirm grounds and deadline.

  2. 02

    Build

    We assemble the legal argument and evidence.

  3. 03

    Submit

    We file the reconsideration in Arabic on EmaraTax.

  4. 04

    Pursue

    We follow up until the FTA issues its decision.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

How long do I have to request reconsideration?+
You must submit a reconsideration request to the FTA within 40 business days of being notified of the decision or penalty. We act quickly to protect that window.
Does the request have to be in Arabic?+
Yes. The FTA requires reconsideration submissions in Arabic with supporting evidence. We prepare and file the full case for you.
What if my reconsideration is rejected?+
You can escalate to the Tax Disputes Resolution Committee within the prescribed period, and onward to the courts. We advise on the merits and represent you at each stage.
How long does a decision take?+
The FTA generally issues its reconsideration decision within 40 business days of a complete submission. We keep the case moving and respond to any queries promptly.
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