Notice Of Effect Of Increase In Communication Service Tax On Telecommunication Charges Following The Amendment Of The Communications Service Tax (CST), Act 754

Accra, September 14, 2019 – The Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications on behalf of its members – AirtelTigo, MTN and Vodafone – wishes to notify its esteemed customers and the general public of the increase in Communication Service Tax.

A study carried out by Price Waterhouse Coopers (PwC) for the Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications (GCT) indicates telecom operators in the country paid a total of GHC1.05 billion in total taxes in 2014 alone.