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Centre-state stalemate over GST jurisdiction continues

Meeting will continue Nov 25

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley chairing the informal meeting of members of the GST Council in Delhi (Photo: FinMin's Twitter account)
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Finance Minister Arun Jaitley chairing the informal meeting of members of the GST Council in Delhi (Photo: FinMin's Twitter account)

Press Trust of India New Delhi
Stalemate between the Centre and states over administrative control under the proposed goods and services tax (GST) regime continued today with an informal meet called by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley failing to break the deadlock.

Jaitley's informal meeting with state finance ministers failed to arrive at a common ground on how Centre and states will control assessees under the new regime that will subsume an array of taxes like excise duty and service tax as well as VAT, multiple ministers participating in the meeting said.

With states unrelenting on their position of being given right to control all assessees with