Telecoms subscribers may go to court over consumer tax
Telecommunication subscribers, under the aegis of the National Association of Telecoms Subscribers (NATCOMS), have vowed to challenge the legitimacy of the proposed five per cent excise duty on telecoms services in court. According to them, the excise duty on telecom services, which would translate to an extra five per cent consumption tax on calls, SMS, data, and other telecom services, …