What is Effect of GST on CONNECT broadband plans ?

As you all are aware about GST (Goods and Service Tax) is imposed all over India. It is also applicable on your CONNECT broadband rental plans. Previously your CONNECT bill was calculated with additional 15% service tax but now it will be calculated with additional 18% GST charges on your rental plan. From total 18% GST, 9% is the SGST (State Goods & Service Tax) & rest 9% is the CGST (Central Goods & Service Tax). Connect broadband services has announced some of discount offers at chandigarh, mohali, panchkula, zirakpur Kharar and derabassi,, to reduce the effect of GST on its new customers. Activation charges are reduced, Free WiFi installation scheme is launched for new customers as welcome offer in DSL connection. The GST charges are applicable on all bills, whichever internet connection you are using. Although it is a minor hike in your bill (3% increase) but was totally unexpected. Internet users of Chandigarh tricity are intelligent and aware of these changes in tax. CONNECT broadband has not changed its rental plans because we don’t want to force GST burden on our internet subscribers. For example if a customer has subscribed to Rupees 999 rental plan, After GST there is no change in rental plan,, it will be same as 999. The only impact is on its tax percentage, previously it was 15 % and ow it is 18% (just 3 % more). If you want any clearance you can visit CONNECT broadband local office nearby your city. There is some special offers and new FTTH optical fiber roll-outs at Chandigarh, Mohali, panchkula, Kharar, Zirakpur areas. Connect is moving very positive pace to deliver fastest speed at normal broadband prices.