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Government owes Rs 53,489 crore to states of GST compensation for FY22

The centre has told parliament it owes over Rs 53,000 crore to states in GST compensation for FY22. The finance ministry said extension of the compensation cess period till 2026 will also cover GST revenue shortfall apart from the stated objective of repaying the back-to-back GST loans.

By Sapna Das  Apr 4, 2022 6:18:18 PM IST (Updated)

The centre has told parliament it owes over Rs 53,000 crore to states in GST compensation for FY22. The finance ministry said extension of the compensation cess period till 2026 will also cover GST revenue shortfall apart from the stated objective of repaying the back-to-back GST loans.