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STUDENT EVENT ON OVERVIEW<br />

ON VAT - 27 DEC <strong>2017</strong><br />

VAT CRUISE -<br />

30 DEC <strong>2017</strong><br />

The first students session for the term was conducted on<br />

27 December <strong>2017</strong>. The students were addressed by CA<br />

Naveen Sharma, Chairman, ICAI (Dubai) who encouraged<br />

them to grasp as much as they can on new legislations and<br />

applicable law, to give them an edge in the UAE.<br />

They were also addressed by CA Smruti Mishra, Executive<br />

Committee Member, ICAI (Dubai) and DCASA Chairperson<br />

for the year.<br />

At the first ever “VAT Cruise” organized by ICAI (Dubai),<br />

more than 15 tax experts responded to ICAI members’<br />

queries on different sectors.<br />

“VAT will bring in confidence of the outside world into the<br />

UAE’s system of accounting and transparency.<br />

Whereas earlier there was no need for a book of<br />

accounting because there was no taxation” said CA. G.R.<br />

Mehta, former chairman of ICAI (Dubai).<br />

The VAT Overview was conducted by CA Anurag Chaturvedi,<br />

Managing Partner, Chartered House, who gave the students<br />

a detailed understanding of VAT concepts, executive<br />

regulations and industry specific examples from the<br />

insurance sector.<br />

This was the first time ICAI (Dubai) conducted an<br />

interactive VAT Session while cruising on Dubai waters!<br />

The Multiple VAT experts asked multiple questions<br />

related to VAT implementation in United Arab Emirates<br />

and also related Information Technology system and<br />

challenges faced by the various type of industries.<br />

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