Assam, Tamil Nadu also get higher share in Union taxes, even as 16th FC flags Bengal's Lakshmir Bhandar scheme to highlight ...

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On February 1, while presenting the Budget for FY27 in the Lok Sabha, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman also tabled the ...

Southern States have raised legitimate concerns about unfair treatment in the sharing of the divisible pool of central taxes ...

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With the fiscal formula rejigged around GDP contribution, transparency and discipline, southern states gain ground while debt ...

With most states arguing that rising cess and surcharge collections have eroded the shareable tax pool, the Finance ...

Expenditure Secretary Vumlunmang Vualnam on Budget 2026 and the states' demand for higher share in divisible tax pool ...

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On subsidy rationalisation, the minister made it clear that the government won’t cut down expenditure on anything to do with ...

The sharing of the divisible pool of taxes between the Union government and states is a zero-sum game—if the Union gets even ...

The 16th Finance Commission’s report makes a small but significant shift in how states should share India’s common tax pool. It tilts the formula of horizontal devolution towards growth and ...