June 27th, 2017 6:19 PM 9 COMMENTS

Prepaid Users Get Relief From GST; Telecom Companies To Bear the Cost: Report

Starting July 1st, most Indian Telecom companies will be absorbing the impact of higher tax rates under the goods and services tax (GST) regime, instead of passing it on to their customers. Under GST, all Telecom companies will be charged an extra 3% for their services; however, most companies have unanimously made a decision to bear the tax hike themselves instead of charging their users, especially those on the full... Read More

November 6th, 2016 10:15 PM 19 COMMENTS

Prepare to pay more for telecom services, courtesy Goods and Service Tax

As the proposed four-tier Goods and Service Tax (GST) gets operational next April, customers in India may expect telecom bills to go up with a higher GST rate of around 18%, as compared to the current 15% rate for telecom services. Expensive telecoms services may also hit debt-ridden carriers which are already reeling under pressure, besides impacting the government’s Digital India ambitions. The Indian government introduced a four-tier GST structure... Read More

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