“India considers 3% spectrum tax on Starlink, potentially raising service costs amid ongoing Trai discussions”

Starlink, the satellite internet service by SpaceX, is currently facing a potential 3% spectrum tax on its adjusted gross revenue in India. This tax, in addition to the existing 8% license fee, has the potential to raise the service costs for the company. The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) is in the midst of discussions regarding the pricing and taxes related to satellite spectrum allocation, with final recommendations anticipated in the near future. These developments could impact Starlink’s operations in the country as it navigates the regulatory landscape.

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