UAE VAT

The United Arab Emirates published its Value Added Tax decree law on 27th August 2017, paving the way for the introduction of the indirect tax on 1st January 2018. The standard VAT rate will be 5%, with a nil rate for certain goods.
ends of the new law cover:
5% on taxable supplies and imports
VAT registration requirement threshold (Dh 375,000) and calculations, including voluntary registration option (if revenue above Dh 187,500)