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Consider the following statements regarding the Fifteenth Finance Commission (FFC) recommendations:

  1. For horizontal devolution, the population of the 2011 Census will be considered

  2. There are six parameters for horizontal devolution out of which ‘Tax Effort’ is one


Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Options:
A .  (ii) only
B .  Both (i) & (ii)
C .  (i) only
D .  Neither (i) nor (ii)
Answer: Option B
Answer: (b)
The parameters for the distribution of taxes among the states (horizontal distribution) for FFC are
Income Distance (45%),
Population (2011 Census) (15%),
Demographic Performance (12.5%),
State Area (15%),
Forest Cover (10%),
Tax effort (2.5%).

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