What charges are listed under taxes and surcharges?
Because taxes and surcharges differ by state and services provided, you might find some variation of these charges on your bill. Taxes and Surcharges are mandated by state, local and/or federal requirements. Certain other miscellaneous expenses that are authorized by local, state or federal agencies are also listed here. Please note that taxes may be charged based on the full price of a given service, not a discounted, promotional rate. City Tax A tax collected for City Governments from purchasers of products and users of telecommunication services, which may include equipment, installation, maintenance as well as local and long distance service. Federal Excise Tax The Federal excise tax is a tax on local telephone service that includes services and facilities sold in connection with local service. This tax is a percentage of the cost of your services and appears on the local phone portion of your bill.
Because taxes and surcharges differ by state and services provided, you might find some variation of these charges on your bill. Taxes and Surcharges are mandated by state, local and/or federal requirements. Certain other miscellaneous expenses that are authorized by local, state or federal agencies are also listed here. Please note that taxes may be charged based on the full price of a given service, not a discounted, promotional rate. City Tax A tax collected for City Governments from purchasers of products and users of telecommunication services, which may include equipment, installation, maintenance as well as local and long distance service. Federal Excise Tax The Federal excise tax is a tax on local telephone service that includes services and facilities sold in connection with local service. This tax is a percentage of the cost of your services and appears on the local phone portion of your bill. The percentage used to calculate the amount of the tax appears with the charge. For
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