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Forum: Middle East
Apr 8th 2018, 11:43 am
Replies: 40
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Posted By scrubbedexpat141

Re: VAT

So that's just price, not quality then?

You're lucky you can know a size and not have to faff with trying on or sending back. :thumbup:
(That being said I can do that with work shirts, which all...
Forum: Middle East
Jan 8th 2018, 4:35 am
Replies: 40
VAT
Views: 5,472
Posted By scrubbedexpat141

Re: VAT

You're joking right? Is that sarcasm? You're not sure what a Muslim country would have to do with the price of something like booze? What about pork?

Let's say a retailer charge for delivery and...
Forum: Middle East
Jan 7th 2018, 5:39 pm
Replies: 40
VAT
Views: 5,472
Posted By scrubbedexpat141

Re: VAT

Car wash up 16.6% because of VAT. Told him I’d give him the old price plus 5% unless he admitted they were just taking advantage. The slimy grin was enough to earn the extra.
Forum: Middle East
Jan 7th 2018, 7:52 am
Replies: 40
VAT
Views: 5,472
Posted By scrubbedexpat141

Re: VAT

And brutally expensive.
Forum: Middle East
Jan 7th 2018, 4:07 am
Replies: 40
VAT
Views: 5,472
Posted By scrubbedexpat141

Re: VAT

Comparing pint prices isn't fair though is it, we're in a Muslim country for starters. May as well compare bacon prices or cocaine.

What do you save on clothes?
I'm always surprised at things...
Forum: Middle East
Jan 4th 2018, 7:51 am
Replies: 40
VAT
Views: 5,472
Posted By scrubbedexpat141

Re: VAT

Zataar have put delivery charge up by 20%. The b....rs
Forum: Middle East
Jan 3rd 2018, 7:41 am
Replies: 40
VAT
Views: 5,472
Posted By scrubbedexpat141

Re: VAT

Kind of what I was getting at. All the extras the business has to pay VAT on, will it be reclaimable? Easily? Do they know this?

I read an article said the true cost to Joe Average is 3.1-3.6%...
Forum: Middle East
Jan 3rd 2018, 4:42 am
Replies: 40
VAT
Views: 5,472
Posted By scrubbedexpat141

Re: VAT

Manager of the local pub said they're trying to keep it to 5% on basic prices, but it's more complicated because they can't charge 5% more straight off the bat because prices include tax and service...
Forum: Middle East
Jan 2nd 2018, 7:32 am
Replies: 40
VAT
Views: 5,472
Posted By scrubbedexpat141

Re: VAT

AED 7.20 in Choithrams yesterday.

Fortunately, they were really organised and by 2pm when I went down there they'd managed to simply remove prices from everything and not put the new ones up.
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