War Impact On Crude Oil Raises GST Question. Why It's Easier Said Than Done - NDTV

New Delhi: The war in the Middle East and Iran's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz have sent global oil prices soaring. While the Centre has reduced its excise duty on petrol and diesel, state governments have not slashed their VAT/sales tax share. This has prompted a question: should fuel be brought under the GST regime for uniform taxation? This is a question loaded with federalism concerns, and…