Tax Calculator

Telecom tax integration and management

Communication service providers are required to bill and remit taxes and fees for telecommunication services. These telecom related taxes are complicated for a variety of reasons. One reason is that there are often different federal, state, and local tax rates and regulations. Telecom taxes also get levied differently on various telecommunications services (i.e., equipment sales, service provisioning, or usage). Taxes are based on the type of product you are selling AND the service location.

TimelyBill's tax calculator helps service providers simplify taxation management. CSPs can manage all of their tax rules within our billing system for diverse products like VoIP, landline, wireless, cable, IoT, satellite, and more!

TimelyBill allows you to handle your tax codes, in order to bill the latest taxes, surcharges, and fees. Once your tax codes are assigned, any applicable taxation will be applied according to the jurisdiction where the product or service resides.

  • Automatically calculate taxes based on:
    • Sales tax
    • State gross receipts tax
    • Local tax
    • Federal universal fund fees
    • State universal service fund fees
    • 911 fees
  • Direct interaction with both CereTax and CSI tax databases
  • US and International tax handling
  • Set tax description and code overrides (global or individual customers)
  • Create custom tax grouping for invoice display
  • Automatically generate tax refunds while applying service credits
  • Get detailed tax logging
  • Included at no additional cost*

When needed, our team also works with you or your compliance organization to provide any report you may be required to produce out of TimelyBill for submission to the proper state or federal agencies.

Note: We have great partner relationships with the top telecom tax compliance companies. Tax compliance companies help organizations navigate the complex landscape of telecom taxes, such as ensuring compliance with tax laws and providing guidance on minimizing tax liability. These companies can also assist with tax audits and represent you in disputes with tax authorities.


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*Some restrictions may apply to larger organizations, please ask us for details.