Saturday, April 27, 2024

Opinion: On the Saudi expat levy

Some decisions that were taken with the intention of supporting the national economy and the citizens need review. Among others, these include the expat...

EU tax haven blacklist set to shrink further, causing outcry

European Union states are set to remove Bahrain, the Marshall Islands and Saint Lucia from a list of tax havens next week, leaving only...

Saudi regulator to allow foreigners 49% of listed securities

Saudi Arabia will allow foreigners to own up to 49 percent of listed securities and lower minimum assets under management for qualified foreign institutions...

Eight emerging scams you must watch out for over the next...

Britons have been warned to be on their guard over the next year as fraudsters continue to create new ways of tricking people out...

Cheap flights: Never pay over the odds for a plane ticket...

Flights are often the greatest expense when booking a holiday and can determine when and where in the world you travel. Cheap flights can...

Saudi’s new expat charges – is your company footing the bill?

In July 2017, an expatriate levy came into force, as a result of which expat employees now have to pay the kingdom SAR100 each...

Care homes are set to be banned from charging for rooms...

Care home operators are to be banned from forcing grieving families to pay accommodation charges for weeks after their relative dies. Ministers have told firms...

British driving licences could be invalid in EU after Brexit forcing...

In a blow to British motorists, the European Commission has suggested today that UK driving licences could be invalid in EU countries after Brexit,...

Ultra-wealthy individuals in Dubai to rise 60% by 2026

The number of ultra-high net worth individuals (UHNWIs) in Dubai will grow 60 percent by 2026, according to a Dubai-specific “Wealth Report” from Knight...

British expat gets 3 years in jail for embezzling Dh1.3 million

A British man, who was charged in absentia with embezzling Dh1.3 million using a forged business licence copy, was sentenced to three years in...

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