The federal government has allocated Rs. 793 million for various development and research project under IT and Telecommunication Division for… Read More
Taxes on Telecom Services to Remain Unchanged
Finance Bill (2011-2012) has not proposed any changes in the existing tax rate on telecom services, told us sources who… Read More
Cellular Operators Demands Rationalization of Tax
The cellular operators demanded the government to reduce the burden of high tax on the sector in order to increase… Read More
FPCCI Slammed For Proposing Fixed Tax on Cellular Subscribers
Experts and officials of cellular sector have lambasted proposal of Federation of Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) for imposing… Read More
Telecom Customers Paid Rs. 36.35 Billion as Taxes in H1 2010-11
Telecommunication industry remained a major contributor to national exchequer in terms of multiple taxes paid by costumers. These revenues have… Read More
Are You Sick of Taxes? Here’s Another One!
Few days ago we wrote about 1.5 percent increase in withholding tax on telecom services, in response to which we… Read More
Withholding Tax on Telecom Services Up by 1.5 %
I am sure you must have heard of recent presidential ordinances, according to which withholding tax was increased by 1.5… Read More
Mobilink is up for 3G: Rashid Khan
Mobilink is ready for a go to offer 3G services in the country, provided the government assures a fair and… Read More
Cellular Subscribers Pay 30% Taxes, But Why? [LTE]
Today we got a letter from annoyed telecom user. She insisted us not to reveal her real name or writing,… Read More
No Tax Cut For Telecom Sector!
Budget for 2010-11 announced no tax cut for Telecom industry. Earlier, there had been confusion in the industry at all… Read More
VAT will Reduce Tariffs for Telecom Subscribers
Value added tax, if imposed, will reduce telecom tariffs for the consumers. Unlike any other sector, Telecom consumers pay highest… Read More
BOI Assures Full Support to Chairman Telenor Group
Mr. Saleem H. Mandviwalla, Minister of State / Chairman, Board of Investment (BOI) held a detailed and interactive session with… Read More