The Latest Breaking News from GST Council

Centre eroding financial rights of States: Balagopal

‘State will have to look at legal and constitutional options’

The Hindu · Jul 5, 2022

Focus on augmenting own financial resources

Stalemate over off-budget borrowings in the name of corporations continues 

The Hindu · Jul 5, 2022

Ludhiana: Hoteliers object to 12% GST on rooms with up to ₹1k tariff

LUDHIANA: City hoteliers are up in arms against the recent decision of GST council to levy 12% GST on the hotel rooms having tariff of up to Rs 1,000.

The Times of India · Jul 3, 2022

Karnataka stands to lose ₹20,000 cr. a year if GST compensation is stopped: Siddaramaiah

Former CM criticises GST council decision to hike taxes of household items

The Hindu · Jun 30, 2022

GST compensation: YSRCP failed to protect A.P.’s interests, says Yanamala

‘Government should make public the consent it had given at GST Council meeting’

The Hindu · Jun 30, 2022

GST Council meeting in August to decide on extension of compensation to States: Karnataka CM

After incurring huge revenue loss in the two years of the COVID-19 pandemic, States have sought an extension of the compensation mechanism for another five years, till 2027

The Hindu · Jun 30, 2022

Extend GST compensation period by another five years: Kerala

Balagopal presents demands to Union Finance Minister at GST Council meet

The Hindu · Jun 29, 2022

Harish Rao concerned over diversion of huge revenue after State split, non-updation of tax payers’ addresses

Minister raises the issue during GST Council meeting in Chandigarh 

The Hindu · Jun 29, 2022

About dozen states seek extension of GST compensation; no decision taken

CHANDIGARH: About a dozen states cutting across party lines on Wednesday pitched for extending the mechanism to compensate states for revenue lost from the implementation of GST beyond June 30, but no decision was taken.

The Times of India · Jun 29, 2022

West Bengal govt. asks Centre to take decisions at GST council by consensus

"Post decision of the SC, it has become imperative for the GST council to take every decision by consensus and to leave aside any shade of majoritarianism, not only for the future credibility of GST council but also to uphold the rich tradition of this august body"

The Hindu · Jun 28, 2022