- New UAE VAT rules for gold and diamond traders announced
- Precious metals and stones now covered under Ministry of Finance’s ‘reverse charge mechanism’
- Buyers responsible for calculating and declaring VAT on purchases
- Scope includes gold, silver, palladium, platinum, diamonds, pearls, rubies, sapphires, emeralds, and jewellery
- Aim is to benefit precious metals and stones trading sector
- Government committed to supporting sector growth
- MoF creating strong regulatory framework for business prosperity
Source: khaleejtimes.com
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