Withholding tax on all the telecom services has been increased by 1.5% through a presidential ordinance. With this increase in the tax, all telecom services including the prepaid and postpaid will be charged with a withholding tax of 11.5%. Withholding tax is basically the charges paid on the cards in case of prepaid and bills in case ......
In what he called a “white paper” apparently against his own government and the ministry that he was heading till recently, the Prime Minister’s Adviser on IT Sardar Latif Khosa has revealed that at least Rs50 billion are annually lost by the state and telecom companies due to the unchecked grey tariff, i.e. illegal network ......
Advisor to Prime Minister for Information Technology/ Minister Incharge, Sardar Muhammad Latif Khan Khosa has asked telecom industry to come forward and help the government to promote Information Communication Telecom (ICTs) sector in the country specially through manufacturing of telecom equipments locally. He expressed these views while talking...
Public Accounts Committee of the National Assembly has directed Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to lodge First Investigation Report (FIR) against Directors of 4 telecom companies within 48 hours for stealing tax worth Rs. 320 million in fiscal year of 2006-07. The committee met here on Wednesday under chairmanship of Opposition leader in the National...
As already anticipated, PTA was hiring developing bodies for the Urdu version of its website. Now, Advisor to Prime Minister on IT&T Sardar Latif Khosa inaugurated the PTA website in Urdu language. The urdu version of the website has been launched to facilitate the general public and telecom users who cannot follow English language. Addressing...
FIA and PTA have been busy these days raiding illegal VoIP exchanges. These exchanges illegally terminate international calls and then use cellular SIMs to deliver the call to end users. Through following diagram we can understand what actually happens through the whole process…! Its very simple, If you get an International Call with Local...
