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5% Data, Calls Tariff Hike: Finance Minister Dares Pantami

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Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed has drawn a battle line with her Communication and Digital Economy counterpart, Isa Ali

But the finance minister said Pantami cannot claim to be absented in the whole processes that resulted in the Finance Act, which is a product of both the National Assembly and Federal Executive Council .

Mrs Ahmed said the federal government introduced “Telecommunication Services” in line with the Finance Act. Subscriber number continues to grow substantially, having increased from about 180 million subscribers in 2019 to over 200 million active subscriptions in 2020. This represents an increase of over nearly 11 percent in total subscriptions. Moreover, many countries in sub-Saharan Africa such as Tanzania, Uganda, Malawi, Kenya, Rwanda, Ghana and Burundi currently impose excise duty on telecommunication services ranging between five per cent to 20 per cent.

 

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WHY will she, Mrs in times of prosperity we can pay more than 5% but not now that the economy is the way you manage it

A house of spittle divided against itself.

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