The new surcharge, if imposed, will put extra pressure on the users who already pay 15 percent value added tax on their phone bills. Due to the VAT, a user actually gets talk time of Tk 85 against a top-up of Tk 100 as Tk 15 is deducted by mobile operators. The surcharge will leave the user with Tk 84 talk time. Analysts and mobile operators opposed the new proposal, saying the surcharge is likely to discourage the use of telecom in all economic activities and undermine the growth of breconomy unveiled the plan of imposing the surcharge at a meeting with representatives of...
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