The agency premium in India is 20% or 42% - and it depends on your GST registration, not their price

The article discusses the difference in GST (Goods and Services Tax) registration requirements for freelancers and agencies in India. For GST-registered businesses, the agency premium is 20% due to input tax credit. However, for non-registered businesses, the premium is 42% as they cannot reclaim the GST. This difference in premium can be a deciding factor in hiring a freelancer or agency for projects.