Former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) and human rights advocate, Dr. Olisa Agbakoba, SAN, has said that the 2027 presidential election will be determined by the candidate who ...

The 16th Finance Commission’s report reveals a centrist bias in vertical tax devolution, its tax-sharing formula among states ...

Parliamentary and Constitutional Affairs minister Eric Matinenga on Thursday took a swipe at elements in government who are confusing people on the devolution issue for political mileage. Matinenga ...

In an era of predatory politics, federalism loses moorings worldwide, including the US and India. Democratic leaders embrace ...

Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein on Monday said the Union Budget will strengthen fiscal federalism by retaining 41 per cent vertical devolution of central taxes to states, ...

Pakistan’s federal fiscal system faces acute challenges as it negotiates the distribution of resources between the centre and provinces. On August 22, President Asif Ali Zardari constituted the 11th ...

A day ahead of the Union Budget, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah launched “Justice for Karnataka — Fair Share, Strong Federalism” campaign and released nine posters highlighting the State’s long-standing ...

In his book Increasing Returns and Path Dependence in the Economy, economist W. Brian Arthur explains how institutional outcomes often persist not because they are efficient, but because early ...

More than a decade after the 2015 Constitution created  seven provinces following a tumultuous struggle for state ...

The Sixteenth Finance Commission says several State proposals on revenue sharing violate constitutional provisions The Sixteenth Finance Commission has cautioned that several demands made by States ...

Currently, 41 per cent of taxes collected by the Centre is devolved in instalments among states during a fiscal year. The Centre has released an additional instalment of tax devolution of Rs 1,01,603 ...