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Amendment to UAE VAT Law Allows Input VAT Recovery on Health Insurance for Dependents

  • FTA has amended the Executive Regulations of the Federal Decree-Law No. 8 of 2017 on Value Added Tax
  • Input VAT Recovery on Health Insurance of Dependents has been updated to allow recovery of Input VAT paid for health insurance, including enhanced health insurance for employees and dependents
  • Legal obligation will prevail over contractual obligation when it comes to recovery of Input VAT paid on health insurance expense of dependents
  • Maximum limit on dependents provided for under the labour law of Abu Dhabi has been grandfathered under the amended version of UAE VAT law
  • Companies in the UAE must refer to applicable provisions of Labour Law in each Emirate to determine eligibility to recover input VAT

Source: pkfuae.com

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