Vodafone ties with HP and KPMG to offer GST Solutions

Vodafone Business Services (VBS), the enterprise arm of Vodafone India, has announced its association with HP and KPMG to introduce GST Ready Solutions for businesses.

The end-to-end solution comprises of hardware from world’s leading PC brand – HP, GST invoicing software by KPMG, cloud storage for storing invoice data, uninterrupted GST Suvidha Provider (GSP) access, e-sign, GST registration and migration services. Adding to it, Vodafone’s seamless connectivity will ensure a smooth transition of enterprises to the adoption of GST.

Vodafone Business Services will offer a suite of hardware, GST e-filing and accounting software and connectivity to enable a seamless transition to millions of Small & Medium Enterprises (SMEs), startups and SOHOs (Small Offices Home Offices) to Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime. Vodafone is the first telco to provide such an integrated GST solution for enterprises.

VBS will offer bundled solutions with HP-KPMG starting from as low as Rs. 630/month for 24 months. GST software by KPMG,  professional guidance and support services at Rs. 2,999 (downloadable version for one year )

VBS solutions also include cloud storage for secure data backup, registration, migration and e-sign services, and professional guidance and support.

Also on offer is HP Laptop + GST Software by KPMG in India + 24*7 Vodafone Connectivity + Professional guidance and support services @ INR 36,490 (bundled offer). GST Software by KPMG in India + 24*7 Vodafone Connectivity + Professional guidance and support services @ INR 12,990 (bundled offer).

Announcing the launch of Vodafone GST Ready Solutions for Business, Nick Gliddon, Director, Vodafone Business Services said, “We are excited to offer a first-of-its-kind integrated GST solution for SMEs, start-ups and SOHOs – our GST Ready Solutions for Business, to help them embark upon the digital journey.”

Sumeer Chandra, MD, HP India said, “This solution will especially help SMEs, start-ups and SOHOs manage their business under the new structure, while enhancing their contribution to India’s economic growth. In addition, we are also enabling a dedicated call center, managed by specialized tax experts to support customers on any GST related queries and operational issues.”

Akhil Bansal, Deputy CEO, KPMG said, “ It is expected to be a game changer for the MSMEs, unequipped to own and operate the minimal information systems to manage GST, supporting their migration and thereby assisting Government’s vision of Digital India. We are glad to share that Vodafone has adopted the ‘KPMG in India & HP GST Solution’ for their own ecosystem while also propagating the same to help KPMG in India further their market share.”