Minimal Variation in GST Mop-Up Across States Despite Income Disparities: Crisil

Despite vast income disparities across states, there is minimal variation in the goods and services tax collections, according to a recent Crisil report. While per capita GST, a proxy for per capita consumption expenditure, is higher in richer states, the growth in GST collections appears unrelated to the state's income level, the rating agency said. For instance, the average GST growth during…