Under UAE law, only the person whose name is on the debt is accountable. A spouse is only liable if a debt is in joint names, they have provided a security cheque or they are a guarantor. Illustration by Mathew Kurian 
Under UAE law, only the person whose name is on the debt is accountable. A spouse is only liable if a debt is in joint names, they have provided a security cheque or they are a guarantor. IllustrationShow more

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