Day: 9 April 2026

A final settlement can look neat on paper and still be wrong. That’s why many employees in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, and across the UAE only spot a gratuity error after they’ve signed. As of April 2026, the main federal rules remain the same under Federal Decree-Law No. 33 of 2021. In simple terms, gratuity […]

Does resignation reduce gratuity for private sector employees in the UAE in 2026? Here’s the short answer: resignation does not reduce gratuity for most eligible private sector employees in the UAE in 2026. That change came with Federal Decree-Law No. 33 of 2021 and has remained the position since February 2022. Many older articles still […]