Tamil Nadu has urged the Centre to release GST dues to the state immediately. The state administration said that it was facing revenue deficit due to the devolution formulae devised by the 14th Finance Commission.

Tamil Nadu Governor Banwarilal Purohit said that a total of Rs 7,214 crore is pending under Goods and Service Tax (GST). The Centre is yet to make the IGST settlement of Rs 5,454 crore relating to 2017-18 and short payments on GST compensation of Rs 455 crore for 2017-18, and Rs 1,305 crore for the period from April to September 2018, which are adversely affecting the ...