Centre released Rs 1 lakh crore GST compensation to states since Oct 2020, says Finance Ministry
• 4 years agoThe Centre had set up a special borrowing window in October 2020 to meet the estimated shortfall of Rs 1.10 lakh crore in revenue arising on account of implementation of GST
Indian democracy passing through most difficult phase, says Congress chief Sonia Gandhi
• 4 years agoThe party announced a series of programmes against the "anti-farmer, anti-women, anti-poor and anti-people" policies of the BJP-led government at the Centre.
States should stand firm, reject Centre's options on GST compensation, says P Chidambaram
• 4 years agoThe former finance minister said the states should not borrow as the liability to provide GST compensation as well as the onus to find resources fall on the Centre
'Act of sovereign default': Hemant Soren writes to PM against Centre's GST compensation proposal
• 5 years agoNirmala Sitharaman, in the 41st meeting of GST Council on 27 August, ruled out paying compensation to states
Sushil Modi says Centre 'morally if not legally bound' to pay GST compensation to states
• 5 years agoAhead of the GST Council meeting, the Bihar deputy CM said states have to be compensated to the tune of Rs 3.65 lakh crore in the current fiscal
GST compensation: Centre committing 'sovereign default' by not paying pending dues to states, says Congress
• 5 years agoCongress leaders demanded that states should be compensated for the estimated Rs 6 lakh crore loss in revenues due to the COVID-19 pandemic
GST Council to discuss Attorney General's opinion on compensation, says Nirmala Sitharaman
• 5 years agoThe attorney general has said that there is no obligation on the Central government to pay the GST compensation shortfall to the states.
Coronavirus Outbreak: Centre releases Rs 14,103 cr GST compensation to states; more to be released soon
• 5 years agoIn a bid to provide further relief to states amid the coronavirus outbreak, the finance ministry has released about Rs 34,000 crore in two phases to states as compensation for their revenue loss in the goods and services tax (GST) regime
GST rate slabs likely to be restructured post-Budget; Centre, state govts to discuss new rates: Report
Fp Staff • 5 years agoAs of now, there are four slabs under the GST regime — 5, 12, 18 and 28 percent. Goods and services under the 28 percent category also attract cess over and above the rate, which ranges between 1 and 25 percent.
Economic slowdown: Centre staring at Rs 63,200 cr shortfall in GST compensation cess collection, says report
Fp Staff • 5 years agoAs per a presentation made to the GST Council, the compensation requirement for states is expected to be about Rs 1.6 lakh crore for the ongoing fiscal, at a growth rate of 5 percent