The Council of Ministers of Saudi Arabia revealed a decision to ease the levy on employer of expat workers.
According to the new measures companies with nine or fewer employees will be able to employ up to four expat workers without paying the annual SAR2,400 fee per expatriate worker. It is also decided to give an exemption on the expat tax of the foreign taxpayers who are married to Saudis.
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