Implementation of VAT in DIFC

In accordance with UAE Federal law 8 of 2017 on Value Added Tax (the “VAT Law”) and Cabinet Decision No 52 of 2017 issued in respect of the VAT Law (the “Regulations”), VAT will be applied to rental payments made in respect of commercial leases in the DIFC, as well as on related utility charges, community fees and service charges. 
 
Please refer to the legal notice, in compliance with the VAT Law and its Executive Regulations, for further details.