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DoT scraps spectrum usage charge floor rate, relief to telcosThe 3% floor had been fixed by the DoT back in 2016 to protect government revenues as the SUC at that time had been lowered to encourage te...23 Jun, 2022, 07.05 AM IST- Zero SUC to cut telco annual cost by 40-50%, says DoT official"This is over and above the 39% reduction that Trai (Telecom Regulatory Authority of India) had recommended over the 2018 prices and this s...16 Jun, 2022, 09.48 AM IST
- Supreme Court grants time to Centre to reconsider decision to pursue Rs 40,000 crore spectrum usage chargeEarlier, the Department of Telecommunications has asked for three weeks time to review its decision to penalise telcos - Airtel and Vodafon...05 Oct, 2021, 09.49 PM IST
- DoT suggests splitting of telcos’ upfront payment to renew spectrum permitsSuch a move would be a first and offer marginal financial relief to operators. DoT, though, is sticking to a 3% spectrum usage charge (SUC)...15 Oct, 2020, 06.59 AM IST
- Government not expecting substantial gain from AGR dues in 2020-21Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, who provisioned Rs 1.3 lakh crore in receipts from telecom licence fee and spectrum usage charge for t...01 Feb, 2020, 09.13 PM IST
- Notices to telcos likely this month: AGR dues may rise 10%, delay spectrum saleDoT updating figures to reflect tweaks to AGR definition after Supreme Court order.08 Nov, 2019, 08.08 AM IST
- Spectrum cap eased, telcos get more time to pay for airwavesCurrent government rules bar any merged entity from holding more than 25% of the spectrum allocated in a service area or circle, and over 5...08 Mar, 2018, 07.38 AM IST
- Telecom Commission may decide spectrum usage charge on July 25Industry experts said the department could propose a flat SUC for all spectrum or reiterate its own weighted average formula.23 Jul, 2016, 10.43 AM IST
- Trai's view on spectrum usage charges this weekThe Cabinet last month approved spectrum auction rules except spectrum usage charges (SUC) recommended by the inter-ministerial panel Telec...11 Jul, 2016, 07.52 PM IST
- Telecom Commission sticks to 3% SUC rate"DoT to move Cabinet note for inter-ministerial consultation on spectrum auction in a week. All the spectrum bands will be auctioned simult...07 Jun, 2016, 09.28 PM IST
- Reliance Jio, GSM telcos clash over spectrum usage chargeIn a string of letters to the telecom department (DoT), COAI had recently called for a uniform annual levy of 3% of yearly revenue for usin...27 Apr, 2016, 10.36 PM IST
- Union cabinet clears spectrum usage charge proposalThis puts to rest speculations around the possibility of any further delay in the bandwidth sale, crucial for the likes of operator Bharti ...31 Jan, 2014, 05.10 AM IST
- DoT to keep govt’s revenues in mind while setting SUC rateThe ministry has written to DoT suggesting that SUC should be fixed at a rate which ensures that the government’s revenue receipts aren’t a...24 Jan, 2014, 04.46 AM IST
- Telecom Commission meeting on spectrum usage charge deferredTelecom Commission's meeting scheduled for tomorrow to consider the matter of spectrum usage charge has been deferred.30 Dec, 2013, 08.49 PM IST
- Aircel too opposes hike in spectrum usage charge; moves SCA leading telecom operator Aircel today joined with other three service providers -- Bharti, Vodafone and Idea -- and moved Supreme Court a...06 Dec, 2010, 04.13 PM IST
- Hike in spectrum usage charges on anvilThe Department of Telecom is likely to give a go-ahead to the proposed hike in spectrum usage charge by one to two per cent, across the sla...17 Aug, 2008, 07.57 PM IST
- DoT seeks PMOs nod to raise 2G spectrum usage charges for telcosThe DoT move implies that all telcos will have to pay higher spectrum usage charges, irrespective of the quantity they hold. Digital way of...15 Aug, 2008, 06.35 AM IST
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