Abu-Ghazaleh Checks on Training Program on VAT in Abu Dhabi

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  • 13-Feb-2018

    Abu-Ghazaleh Checks on Training Program on VAT in Abu Dhabi

    Abu Dhabi- H.E. Dr. Talal Abu Ghazaleh paid a visit to Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Capacity Development Academy located in Abu Dhabi to observe the training course entitled "The Value Added Tax in the Light of GCC Laws."

    Dr. Abu Ghazaleh's visit to the Academy coincides with his stopover in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. He addressed the participants by saying: "I assure you of my pride and honor in all those who seek to develop their skills and competencies." He also expressed his pride at UAE's trust in TAG-Org to provide VAT training courses.

    The training program presented by Dr. Shadi Hamad, was held for a number of IMECO staff in English at TAG-Org Office of Abu Dhabi.

    The two-day training program was held in response to the GCC countries' decision to enforce value added tax into their tax system. The program highlighted the most important tax concepts, laws and procedures to be adopted in accordance with GCC laws.

    The program tackled a number of relevant topics, including: definition of VAT, benefits, obstacles in implementing the tax system, acquaintace with laws governing VAT in the GCC, the mechanism of implementing VAT and the date of entry into force.

    During the course, participants reviewed the activities, goods and services exempted by VAT, zero tax, tax exemption, VAT-related sectors, relevant procedures and many other important relevant topics.