Saudi Arabia Maintains 60-Day Limit to Make Appeal until Further Notice

The Saudi General Authority of Zakat and Tax (GAZT) has issued Circular No. 7258/16/1439 of 14 November 2017 to clarify the changes in the appeals procedure introduced by Royal Decree No. M/113 of 25 July 2017 ({News-2017-08-23/A/4-previous coverage}). The Circular notes that reduction in the time to make an appeal from 60 days to 30 days under the Royal Decree will not apply until the two new appeal committees provided for in the Royal Decree are established. Since the establishment of the n…