Kuwait approves draft VAT laws

31 August 2017

Kuwait has accepted the draft implementation of VAT and excise laws set by the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), which set the VAT rate at 5% in the country.

The GCC consists of six countries (Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Bahrain, and Oman) who have all agreed to implement a harmonised VAT regime by next year.

LATEST NEWS

Danish decision on OSS compliance reinforces the...

A recent Danish Tax Appeals Tribunal decision has reinforced the importance of meeting VAT reporting obligations under the EU's One Stop Shop (OSS) regime. In...

SEE MORE
VAT news
LATEST NEWS

Italy extends deadline for recovering Input VAT

Under a new legislative decree issued in August, Italy introduced a positive law for businesses registered for VAT in the country. From 1 January 2027...

SEE MORE
VAT news
LATEST NEWS

Portugal clarifies VAT correction procedures and...

Portugal's Tax Authority has issued new guidance on VAT invoice corrections and introduced updates to the periodic VAT return, reflecting the country's...

SEE MORE
VAT news

Gated Content

The following email providers are not accepted: gmail, hotmail, yahoo. Please use proper company email.