BRICS, India and Brazil Trade and Investments & Taxes
Consider the ...
Question
Consider the following statements:
1. GST is a destination based tax.
2. With introduction of GST, states with manufacturing base tend to lose revenue.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A
1 only
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B
2 only
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C
Both 1 and 2
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D
Neither 1 nor 2
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Solution
The correct option is C Both 1 and 2 GST is a destination based tax which is applicable on the final consumption. Since it is a consumption based tax applied on the destination so the states with manufacturing base tend to lose revenue.