UAE authorities may introduce sales and income taxes

Published November 17th, 2005 - 10:16 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

UAE authorities are considering the introduction of sales and income taxes in the country, according to a top UAE government official.


According to Khaleej Times, Shaikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Minister of Finance and Industry, on Wednesday said: “We are (still) under discussion (and) we have not decided yet. They are just bringing the idea (of levying taxes).”