The Saudi General Authority of Zakat and Tax (GAZT) has posted a notice on its new VAT website announcing that it has begun pre-registration for VAT. According to the registration information on the site, certain large companies, particularly those already registered for other forms of tax in Saudi Arabia, will be auto-registered for VAT by the GAZT and a notification will be sent to the company. For companies and businesses not auto-registered, registration will be open starting 28 August 2…