Swachh Bharat Cess increases overall cost of telecom services: COAI
COAI said that the Swachh Bharat Cess (SBC) should not be levied on telecommunication services, as it further increases the overall cost of telecom services for customer. The Swachh Bharat Cess was imposed at the rate of 0.5 percent on provision of all taxable services with effect from November 15, 2015. “Given the fact that there are multiple other levies such as license fee, applicable on telecommunication industry, SBC should not... Read More
