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15/09/2026

𝗥𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗯𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗖𝘆𝗽𝗿𝘂𝘀? 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝘀 𝗼𝗻𝗹𝘆 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗯𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴.

Many entrepreneurs assume incorporation completes the process, only to discover that VAT registration, payroll reporting and provisional tax obligations begin immediately.

For example, VAT registration becomes mandatory once turnover exceeds €15,600 in any rolling 12-month period, while payroll obligations start from your first employee or director salary.

These responsibilities often fall outside the scope of the advisors who handled the initial structuring.

Our latest article explores the gap between being incorporated and being compliant, and what businesses relocating to Cyprus should have in place as operations begin.

➡️ 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲: https://shorturl.at/IqMj1

Relocating to Cyprus in 2026? Get VAT registration, payroll & bookkeeping right from day one. FCI Services — compliance done right. Talk to us.

07/09/2026

𝗦𝘁𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗩𝗔𝗧 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗮𝗺𝗲 𝘄𝗮𝘆 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗱𝗶𝗱 𝗮 𝗳𝗲𝘄 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝗴𝗼? 𝗔 𝗹𝗼𝘁 𝗵𝗮𝘀 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗱.

VAT returns and VIES declarations are now submitted through Cyprus's 𝗧𝗮𝘅 𝗙𝗼𝗿 𝗔𝗹𝗹 (𝗧𝗙𝗔) platform, replacing TaxisNet and introducing new compliance requirements

Businesses should also pay close attention to the €𝟭𝟱,𝟲𝟬𝟬 𝗩𝗔𝗧 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗱, which is based on a rolling 12-month period, not a calendar year. Getting the registration timing and information right from the outset is essential. VAT compliance goes beyond filing returns. VIES declarations, including nil submissions where required, remain an important reporting obligation. As tax administration becomes increasingly digital, accurate registration and reporting are more important than ever.

FCI Services supports businesses with VAT registration-preparation & submission, TFA registration & filing, VIES declarations and compliance reviews – so you're not finding out about an error after the Tax Department already has.

➡️ 𝗕𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗳𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: https://fciservices.com.cy/schedule-consultation/

contact FCI SERVICES LTD; Cyprus Accountant; Payroll Cyprus; tax in Cyprus; Cyprus company formation; find a Cyprus accountant Non-dom Cyprus,

31/08/2026

A missed tax deadline is rarely the whole story.

The reduction in the late payment interest rate is welcome, but 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝗼𝗻𝗹𝘆 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝘀𝘁. Penalties still apply, and over time, small delays across VAT, payroll and provisional tax can build up into a much bigger issue.

In our latest article, we explain:
👉 Why the lower interest rate doesn't necessarily mean lower overall costs
👉 How late payment interest and penalties are applied
👉 How small delays across VAT, payroll and provisional tax can build up over the course of a year
👉 How FCI Services helps businesses stay ahead of tax deadlines and avoid unnecessary costs

➡️ 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲: https://shorturl.at/seCF0

Cyprus cut late tax payment interest to 3.5% in 2026 — but penalties remain. See what late VAT, payroll, or provisional tax really costs.Το επιτόκιο εκπρόθεσμης πληρωμής μειώθηκε στο 3,5% το 2026 — τα πρόστιμα όμως παραμένουν. Δ....

25/08/2026

𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘁𝘆 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝘆𝗽𝗿𝘂𝘀?

Recent changes to 𝗖𝗮𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗚𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘀 𝗧𝗮𝘅, including higher lifetime exemptions and revised eligibility thresholds, affect 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘁𝘆 𝗼𝘄𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀, 𝗶𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘀𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼 𝗖𝘆𝗽𝗿𝘂𝘀.

In our latest article, we explain:
👉 The new lifetime Capital Gains Tax exemptions
👉 Who may qualify and how the exemptions apply
👉 Why Capital Gains Tax should form part of your wider tax planning when buying, selling or relocating to Cyprus

At FCI Services, we help clients understand their Capital Gains Tax position, determine which exemptions may apply and incorporate property transactions into their wider tax planning, helping them make informed decisions before committing to a sale or purchase.

➡️ 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲: https://shorturl.at/AU6dr

Selling or buying property in Cyprus? New 2026 CGT exemptions raise thresholds to €30,000 and €150,000. See what changed — and what it means for you.

17/08/2026

𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘂𝗽 𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝘆𝗽𝗿𝘂𝘀? 𝗠𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗴𝗲𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝘄𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗴.

Company formation is the easy part. Cyprus makes it fast.

But what determines whether a startup actually survives its first two years is the groundwork most founders skip ➡️ A proper feasibility study, realistic budgeting, and knowing which funding or subsidy routes you actually qualify for.

FCI Services has supported entrepreneurs and family businesses in Cyprus since 1975 – many of them from the day they were incorporated.

As a CySEC-accredited group and a family firm ourselves, we don't just set up your company. We help you build the financial foundation that keeps it running.

➡️ 𝗕𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗳𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: https://fciservices.com.cy/schedule-consultation/

contact FCI SERVICES LTD; Cyprus Accountant; Payroll Cyprus; tax in Cyprus; Cyprus company formation; find a Cyprus accountant Non-dom Cyprus,

07/08/2026

It's almost time for a summer break. ☀️

As we step away for a few days, we would like to thank our clients, partners and associates for their continued trust and support throughout the year.

We hope you enjoy a well-deserved holiday filled with sunshine, good company and plenty of time to recharge. We look forward to seeing you again soon.

𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗼𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗯𝗲 𝗰𝗹𝗼𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝟭𝟬 𝘁𝗼 𝟭𝟰 𝗔𝘂𝗴𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲.

06/08/2026

Sometimes, one conversation is all it takes.

Many business challenges can be avoided with the right advice at the right time.

Whether you're reviewing your accounting processes, managing payroll, navigating VAT obligations or simply looking for greater clarity, a conversation can help identify practical solutions tailored to your business.

Let's discuss how we can support your business.

➡️ 𝗕𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗳𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: https://fciservices.com.cy/schedule-consultation/

contact FCI SERVICES LTD; Cyprus Accountant; Payroll Cyprus; tax in Cyprus; Cyprus company formation; find a Cyprus accountant Non-dom Cyprus,

03/08/2026

“𝑾𝒆'𝒗𝒆 𝒂𝒍𝒘𝒂𝒚𝒔 𝒅𝒐𝒏𝒆 𝒊𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒘𝒂𝒚.”

It's a phrase many successful businesses have said at one point or another.

As businesses grow, it's easy to focus on customers, projects and day-to-day operations while overlooking the processes that support them behind the scenes.

Payroll procedures, employment documentation, VAT setup and accounting processes should evolve alongside your business. If they don't, compliance gaps can gradually emerge, often going unnoticed until they become a problem.

A fresh review can help identify potential risks before they turn into unnecessary costs.

➡️ 𝗕𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗳𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: https://fciservices.com.cy/schedule-consultation/

contact FCI SERVICES LTD; Cyprus Accountant; Payroll Cyprus; tax in Cyprus; Cyprus company formation; find a Cyprus accountant Non-dom Cyprus,

31/07/2026

𝗩𝗔𝗧 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗵𝗮𝘀 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗱. 𝗛𝗮𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗯𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗸𝗲𝗽𝘁 𝘂𝗽?

With the Tax For All (TFA) system introducing stricter monitoring and faster error detection, even small VAT inconsistencies can lead to penalties or audits.

This is especially important if your business has grown, expanded into new services or markets, or increased its cross-border activity.

Reviewing your VAT registration and reporting obligations can help reduce compliance risks and ensure they reflect the way your business operates today.

Our latest guide explains what businesses should review in 2026 and how to strengthen their VAT compliance with confidence.

➡️ 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲: https://shorturl.at/18rf6

Understand Cyprus VAT rules for 2026, including the €15,600 registration threshold, TFA vs TaxisNet filing, VIES obligations, cross-border VAT, and specific penalty figures. Stay compliant with expert VAT support.

27/07/2026

⚠️ Everyone is talking about the 31 July tax deadline. 𝗕𝘂𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲'𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗱𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗲𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗼𝘆𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱𝗻'𝘁 𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗸.

Many Cyprus employers are unaware of the 31 July 2026 deadline to provide 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘄𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗲𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗼𝘆𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗺𝘀 to their employees. This requirement applies not only to 𝗻𝗲𝘄 𝗵𝗶𝗿𝗲𝘀, but also to 𝗲𝘅𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗲𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗼𝘆𝗲𝗲𝘀.

Non-compliance can lead to 𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀, even if your payroll and tax obligations are fully up to date.

Our latest guide explains what's required, who is affected and what employers should review before the deadline.

➡️ 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲: https://shorturl.at/AhQra

Cyprus employers must provide written employment terms by 31 July 2026 under the Labour Law. Learn what's required and the penalties for non-compliance. Οι εργοδότες στην Κύπρο οφείλουν να παρέχουν γραπτούς όρους απασχόλησης έως τις...