Centre releases 17th installment of Rs 5000 crore to states to meet GST compensation shortfallOut of this, an amount of Rs 91,460.34 crore has been released to the States and an amount of Rs 8,539.66 crore has been released to the 3 ...
20 Feb, 2021, 02.05 PM IST
No solution in sight: Centre must borrow entire GST shortfall, opposition reiteratesChhattisgarh commercial tax minister TS Singhdeo told ET: “Our stance is that the Centre should borrow the full amount of shortfall and com...
23 Oct, 2020, 10.26 PM IST
GST shortfall: Centre borrows, transfers Rs 6,000 crore to 16 states, two union territoriesThe finance ministry said that the Centre would borrow from the market to pay the GST compensation shortfall of Rs 1.1 lakh crore to states...
23 Oct, 2020, 07.40 PM IST
Opposition ruled states likely to take a stand against Cenre's GST shortfall settlement plansCongress top leadership will reach out to opposition-ruled states of West Bengal, Kerala and Jharkhand to take a common stance on the finan...
19 Oct, 2020, 11.01 PM IST
Centre should take initiative in settling GST borrowing quantum issue: Kerala FM"Having come half way through for amicable settlement on issue of who should borrow, centre now should take initiative to settle remaining ...
19 Oct, 2020, 12.50 PM IST
42nd GST Council meeting: More clashes, or finally a consensus?While 21 states that are either ruled by the BJP or those that have supported it have chosen the option to borrow Rs 97,000 crore, others l...
05 Oct, 2020, 11.27 PM IST
Stormy GST Council meet likely on Monday; non-BJP states to oppose Centre's borrowing optionWhile as many as 21 states, mostly ruled by BJP or parties which have supported it on issues, had till mid-September opted to borrow Rs 97,...
04 Oct, 2020, 12.52 PM IST
GST: 12 states accept centre’s Rs 97,000 crore borrowing optionSix more states - Goa, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Mizoram and Himachal Pradesh - will be giving their option in a day or two, fina...
13 Sep, 2020, 11.36 PM IST
States need 'hard cash', govt's 'letter of comfort' has no value: Chidambaram on GST compensationHe asserted that the states need "hard cash" and if they are forced to borrow, the axe will inevitably fall on capital expenditure by the s...
10 Sep, 2020, 03.01 PM IST
View: Amicable and long-lasting resolution to GST deadlock is vital for our economic edificeThe states should ask immediately for two things: first, an extension of the deadline for making up the loss of revenue; second, the option...
08 Sep, 2020, 11.15 PM IST
Why amicable resolution to GST shortfall is vital for our federal polityParliament passed a law, specifically on the subject of compensating the states for any shortfall in GST collections from a linear projecti...
05 Sep, 2020, 11.00 PM IST
GST compensation fund, cess can stay beyond 5 years if steep fall in revenue continues: Attorney GeneralThe country’s top law officer, however, said any decision to extend the cess beyond the five-year period would require endorsement by a thr...
31 Aug, 2020, 06.52 AM IST
Easing FRBM limit by 50bps not adequate, say Kerala, Punjab, criticising Centre's borrowing optionsThe Centre offered two options for states at the GST Council meeting on Thursday to make up for the shortfall in the GST compensation cess ...
28 Aug, 2020, 11.45 PM IST
States may have to borrow as AG says Centre not obligated to pay for GST compensation shortfallSources said the AG in his view has said there is no obligation on the central government to pay the GST compensation shortfall from its co...
30 Jul, 2020, 07.15 PM IST
ITC may feel the heat as GST shortfall could lead to higher taxes on tobaccoCLSA said state governments’ tax revenue, including GST, grew just 1 per cent in April-August 2019 from a year ago period compared to the b...
15 Oct, 2019, 08.25 AM IST
GoM on revenue shortfall to study GST collection on services by statesThe panel has been formed by the GST Council to look into revenue shortfall being faced by the states post implementation of the Goods and ...
22 Jan, 2019, 10.21 PM IST
Sushil Modi to head GoM on GST revenue shortfall faced by statesAmong the union territories, Puducherry is facing maximum shortfall of 43 per cent.
13 Jan, 2019, 11.14 AM IST