Tag: 2022 law change

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 […]

If your UAE service started before 2 February 2022 and continues today, your end-of-service gratuity is calculated using both the old 1980 law and the new Federal Decree-Law No. 33 of 2021. This 2026 guide explains the exact pro-rata split in plain English, with step-by-step examples, formulas, and tips to ensure you receive every dirham […]