{"id":35883,"date":"2024-07-20T07:51:19","date_gmt":"2024-07-20T07:51:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/20\/movie-tickets-ott-subscriptions-to-get-costlier-as-karnataka-plans-2-cess-n-f-times\/"},"modified":"2024-07-20T07:51:21","modified_gmt":"2024-07-20T07:51:21","slug":"movie-tickets-ott-subscriptions-to-get-costlier-as-karnataka-plans-2-cess-n-f-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/20\/movie-tickets-ott-subscriptions-to-get-costlier-as-karnataka-plans-2-cess-n-f-times\/","title":{"rendered":"Movie Tickets, OTT Subscriptions To Get Costlier As Karnataka Plans 2% Cess &#8211; N.F Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Bengaluru: The Karnataka government is considering a cess on movie tickets and OTT subscription fees to support cinema and cultural artists.<\/p>\n<p>The cess, ranging from 1 to 2 percent, will be revised by the state government every three years. This cess will apply to cinema tickets, subscription fees, and revenue generated from the related establishments in Karnataka.<\/p>\n<p>The Karnataka Cine and Cultural Activists (Welfare) Bill, 2024 was introduced in the Assembly on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The Bill mainly considers it necessary to constitute a seven-member welfare board and establish a fund for financing schemes to provide social security and welfare of the artists.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAny individual working in the film industry as an artist (actor, musician, dancer, etc.) or in any manual, supervisory, technical, artistic, or unskilled capacity is considered a cine and cultural activist. This also applies to people who are involved in activities that the government has declared in connection with this Act,\u201d the Bill said.<\/p>\n<p>The state government also plans to extend the cess to theatrical plays staged within the state, officials said.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Bengaluru: The Karnataka government is considering a cess on movie tickets and OTT subscription fees to support cinema and cultural artists. The cess, ranging from 1 to 2 percent, will be revised by the state government every three years. This cess will apply to cinema tickets, subscription fees, and revenue generated from the related [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35884,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35883","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nation"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Movie-Tickets-OTT-Subscriptions-To-Get-Costlier-As-Karnataka-Plans-2-Cess.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35883","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35883"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35883\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35885,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35883\/revisions\/35885"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35884"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35883"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35883"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35883"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}