Centre sacrificed large amount of GST revenue to compensate states: Former CEA Subramanian

Former Chief Economic Advisor Arvind Subramanian revealed that the Centre has been sacrificing a substantial portion of GST revenue, amounting to 1 per cent of GDP annually, to uphold a 14 per cent compensation guarantee for states since the introduction of the tax regime. Subramanian emphasised the importance of maintaining the current structure of GST, stating that bringing petrol and alcohol under GST would not be advisable.
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