Money questions, answered plainly.

Free UAE calculators and plain answers to everyday money and work questions, grounded in the real rules.

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Leaving your job

Gratuity, notice and final pay

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Running a business

The true cost of your team

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Moving to the UAE

Salary and first-year costs

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Renting a home

Rent rises, deposits and fair limits

All calculators

Worked from the law, in plain English. Listed in the order we are building them.

4 of 4 live

End of service

What you walk away with.

1 of 3 live

Salary and pay

What lands in your account.

1OvertimeLive
2Net salarySoon
3Tax on salarySoon
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Rent and housing

Your home, fairly priced.

1Rent increaseSoon
2Cost of livingSoon
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Leave

Time off and what it pays.

1Annual leaveSoon
2Sick leaveSoon
3Maternity leaveSoon
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Business

The cost of running a team.

1Corporate taxSoon
2VATSoon
3Cost of hiringSoon
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Loans and savings

Borrowing and keeping.

1MortgageSoon
2Personal loanSoon
3PensionSoon

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End of service

UAE end of service benefits: what you are owed when you leave

Gratuity, notice pay, unused leave and unpaid salary in one place, with a calculator for every figure.

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What this is built on

Built on UAE Labour Law

Every number is worked from the law itself, and we cite the source on each answer.

Plain English, no jargon

You get the number and what it means, never a wall of legal terms.

Free, with nothing to sell

No account, no upsell, no quiet sales pitch behind the answer.

From us

Why we built howmuch.

We grew tired of money questions that came back wrapped in jargon, fine print, and a quiet sales pitch. People in the UAE deserve a straight answer, and they deserve it for free.

So we built howmuch. It is honest, in plain English, and gives you the number along with what it means. Nothing more, and nothing to sell.

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