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If you’re using a postpaid mobile connection, you’ve probably noticed a separate tax amount added to your monthly bill. That’s GST (Goods and Services Tax). But how much is it? What does it apply to? And can it be claimed as a business expense? This blog breaks down the gst on postpaid mobile bill, helping you understand what you’re paying for.
Yes. All mobile telecom services—including postpaid connections, prepaid recharges, internet packs, and international roaming—are taxable under Goods and Services Tax (GST). These services fall under SAC Code 9984 (Telecommunication, broadcasting, and information supply services).
| Service | GST Rate |
|---|---|
| Postpaid mobile bill | 18% |
| Prepaid recharge | 18% |
| International roaming | 18% |
| Mobile data and SMS packs | 18% |
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Base Plan: ₹999
GST @ 18%: ₹179.82
Total Bill: ₹1,178.82
It does not apply to handset EMI payments or non-telecom charges (if billed separately).
Yes, if you’re a GST-registered business or freelancer using mobile service for business communication.
Whether you’re an individual or a business user, understanding the gst on postpaid mobile bill helps you track your expenses better and stay tax-compliant.
BUSY is a simple, yet powerful GST / VAT compliant Business Accounting Software that has everything you need to grow your business.