The Finance Commission is a constitutional body. Its recommendations are crucial for fiscal federalism in India. While the Parliament ultimately enacts the laws for tax distribution, the Finance Commission's recommendations form the basis of these decisions.
Distribution of Taxes between Centre and States in India is done by the :
Asked in RO ARO pre 2023 · Topic: The Finance Commission (Core functions: Vertical and horizontal devolution of taxes)
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