PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Saudi Arabia: Overseas Workers (20 March 2018)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether he is taking steps to mitigate the effect of the increases to the dependent’s fee on British expatriate workers in Saudi Arabia; and if he will make a statement.

Asked by:
Wes Streeting (Labour)

Answer

We understand the dependency fees, introduced by the Government of Saudi Arabia in July 2017, have had an impact on expatriate workers in Saudi Arabia. Taxation policy is a matter for the Saudi Arabian authorities.


Answered by:
Alistair Burt (Conservative)
26 March 2018

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