Netflix has increased its monthly subscription charges in Kenya effective this month. – By Stephanie Mwangi.
Movie streamers will now have to part with extra cash after the company included a digital tax in its billing.
The digital tax which came into effect on January 1st stated that:
Affected subscription -based media including online news and magazines subscription as well as online ticketing services.
Subscribers streaming are notified of the changes a week before they renew their subscriptions the initial rates were Ksh 950 and now are Ksh. 1100 for the standard package for the premium package is Ksh. 1450 from Ksh. 1200.
Starting May 30th, a value added tax will be included in your Netflix price.
