Comparing Federal Decree-Law No. 8 of 2017 (VAT Law) with Free-Zone Frameworks in the UAE: Conflicts and Harmonization Issues
Introduction to VAT Law and Free Zones in the UAE The introduction of Value Added Tax (VAT) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) through Federal Decree-Law No. 8 of 2017 marked a significant shift in the country’s fiscal landscape. Implemented on January 1, 2018, this legislation aimed to diversify government revenue sources, reduce dependency on … Read more