Spectrum Usage Charge

DoT may not implement uniform SUC, Reliance Jio can continue with 1%

It has also said that Mukesh Ambani-led RJIL -- which has been opposing telecom regulator Trai's recommendation for a uniform annual spectrum fee -- can continue paying current charges by operating only as an Internet Service Provider.

Reliance Jio asks govt not to change spectrum charges, warns of losses

Spectrum Usage Charge is the levy telecom companies pay based on their adjusted gross revenues, an annual fee which is over and above the price they pay for acquiring airwaves.

Spectrum charge: DoT mulls over methods to avoid revenue loss

Till now, spectrum usage has been charged at different slab rates.

EGoM cuts spectrum reserve price sharply, no decision on M&A norms

The Union telecom minister also made it clear that no decision was reached in today's meeting on merger and acquisition norms for the sector.

Govt woos telcos with 5% cap on spectrum charge

The decision on SUC is significant because it not only settles present uncertainty and does away with multiple slabs at which companies had to pay hefty amounts to the Government but also lowers the actual payout.