The Universal Access and Service (UAS) Levy is determined annually based on the cost of UAS Projects for the subject year approved by the Minister and declared industry revenue. The UAS levy payable by each licensed operator is calculated based on the most recent revenue declarations provided to NICTA by each operator.
Year | Approved UAS Project Costs | UAS Levy Percentage | UAS Levy Determination |
2016 | K22.0 million | 2% | |
2017 | K10.0 million | 0.65% | 2017 UAS Levy Determination (view) |
2018 | K11.0 million | 0.72% | 2018 UAS Levy Determination (view) |
2019 | No approved projects | No UAS Levy | No UAS Levy |
2020 | K20.4 million | 1.29% | 2020 UAS Levy Determination (view) |
2021 | K10.0 million | 0.6% |