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How will the introduction of VAT in the GCC countries affect hiring trends?

Posted May 6, 2017

The six countries of the Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC) are expected to introduce VAT next year. Traditionally Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have enjoyed ‘no tax’ or ‘low tax’ regimes with obvious advantages to expatriates. Although the initial VAT rate is set at only 5%, there are suggestions – […]

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