Policy & Legal Updates
Report Compares Tax Rates and Public Benefits Across UAE, China, and Globally
A comparative overview by lovemoney examines personal and commercial tax burdens alongside public services across 25 countries, including the UAE and China. The UAE levies no personal income, capital gains, or inheritance taxes with a 5% VAT, while China imposes income tax brackets between 3% and 45% alongside compulsory social security. Public service provisions differ sharply, from free basic education in China to private healthcare requirements for UAE expatriates.
