02 — Capability · BC-1450.60
Communications Taxes & Surcharges
Apply the taxes, regulatory fees and surcharges that attach to communications services to every bill line correctly by location and service type, and hand clean totals to tax for filing.
- Telecom Taxation
- Regulatory Surcharges
- Billing Tax Calculation
In scope
- Determining the taxing location for each service and usage event
- Calculating service-specific taxes, fees and surcharges on the bill
- Exemptions for qualifying subscribers
Out of scope
- Indirect tax filing and returns (see BC-240.30)
- Regulatory fund contributions owed by the carrier itself (see BC-140.10)
Decomposes into · 3
- BC-1450.60.10Service Taxing LocationDecide which jurisdictions may tax each service or usage event, based on where the service is used, billed or delivered.
- BC-1450.60.20Surcharge & Fee CalculationCalculate communications-specific taxes, fees and surcharges for each bill line and show them clearly to the subscriber.
- BC-1450.60.30Subscriber Tax ExemptionsRecord and apply exemptions for government, nonprofit and other qualifying subscribers, with evidence kept for audit.