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VAT rate gross-up or extract for an amount

VAT rate gross-up or extract for an amount: net/tax/gross incl. statutory levy components

Answeringour last check, 2026-10-10
1 of 1checks answered this week
1862 msmedian answer time
$0.02listed price per call
$0.02price it asked us

Paid test badge: not yet. The checks above are free: we call the tool without paying and read the payment request it sends back. The Verified badge needs paid calls whose answers match the promised output, and nobody can buy a badge.

Endpoint

POST https://mearef.dev/v1/answers/vat

CategorySearch and research
Provider hostmearef.dev
Networkseip155:8453
Payment schemesexact
Self-reported calls, 30 days1 from 1 payers (the provider's figure, not ours)

Our checks, last 30 days

DayResultHTTPAskedTime
2026-10-10 valid payment request 402$0.02 1862 ms

Example input (from the provider)

{
  "body": {
    "amount": 1000,
    "country": "ae",
    "mode": "add"
  },
  "bodyType": "json",
  "method": "POST",
  "type": "http"
}

Promised output schema (from the provider)

{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "properties": {
    "input": {
      "additionalProperties": false,
      "properties": {
        "body": {
          "properties": {
            "amount": {
              "description": "Amount in the country's own currency",
              "type": "number"
            },
            "band": {
              "description": "Optional. Apply a statutory reduced/zero/super-reduced band instead of the standard rate. Valid keys per country: GET /catalog (vat_bands_available). Omit for the standard rate \u2014 we say when we assumed it. Unknown key is refused free with the list.",
              "type": "string"
            },
            "country": {
              "description": "ISO country code",
              "enum": [
                "ae",
                "bh",
                "il",
                "iq",
                "jo",
                "kw",
                "om",
                "qa",
                "sa"
              ],
              "type": "string"
            },
            "mode": {
              "description": "add = amount is net, add VAT on top; extract = amount is gross, back the VAT out (default add)",
              "enum": [
                "add",
                "extract"
              ],
              "type": "string"
            },
            "receipt": {
              "description": "Optional. true adds an Ed25519 answer receipt on a paid 200, incluedd in this price. Not a certified extract.",
              "type": "boolean"
            }
          },
          "required": [
            "country",
            "amount"
          ],
          "type": "object"
        },
        "bodyType": {
          "enum": [
            "json",
            "form-data",
            "text"
          ],
          "type": "string"
        },
        "method": {
          "enum": [
            "POST"
          ],
          "type": "string"
        },
        "type": {
          "const": "http",
          "type": "string"
        }
      },
      "required": [
        "type",
        "method",
        "bodyType",
        "body"
      ],
      "type": "object"
    },
    "output": {
      "properties": {
        "example": {
          "properties": {
            "components": {
              "description": "Per-levy breakdown where the rate is composite (e.g. Ghana VAT + NHIL + GETFund)",
              "type": "array"
            },
            "disclaimer": {
              "type": "string"
            },
            "gross": {
              "type": "number"
            },
            "net": {
              "type": "number"
            },
            "provenance": {
              "description": "The statutory instrument the answer rests on: effective_from, last_confirmed, official source URL, notes",
              "type": "object"
            },
            "rate": {
              "description": "Rate applied (combined effective rate where levies stack)",
              "type": "number"
            },
            "receipt": {
              "description": "Only when receipt=true on a paid 200. kind answer_receipt. Verify at /certified/public-key.",
              "type": "object"
            },
            "status": {
              "type": "string"
            },
            "tax": {
              "type": "number"
            },
            "workings": {
              "type": "string"
            }
          },
          "required": [
            "status",
            "rate",
            "net",
            "tax",
            "gross"
          ],
          "type": "object"
        },
        "type": {
          "type": "string"
        }
      },
      "required": [
        "type"
      ],
      "type": "object"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "input"
  ],
  "type": "object"
}

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