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Centre imposing cess, surcharges to deny states: Amit Mitra SECTIONS Last Updated: Feb 06, 2021, 07:45 PM IST Share Synopsis About the vote-on-account, Mitra had said that the state s tax collection has increased 3.57 times since 2011 since Trinamool Congress came to power and its debt/GDP ratio had declined from 40.65 per cent in 2011 to 34.81 per cent at present. The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) had already asked the Centre not to raise cess surcharges in this manner, he said. Kolkata: West Bengal Finance minister Amit Mitra Saturday said the Centre is on a spree to impose cess and surcharges to deny the states from getting their share of revenues. The Centre has increased cess and surcharges from eight to 16 per cent over and above the taxes so as not to share with the states, he told reporters here a day after the vote-on-account by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in the state assembly. ....