Budget airline SpiceJet has cleared its outstanding Goods and Services Tax (GST) dues, amounting to approximately ₹220 crore, just days after raising ₹3,000 crore through a Qualified Institutional Placement (QIP). This move, along with settling employee salary arrears and a dispute with Engine Lease Finance Corporation, demonstrates the airline's commitment to financial health and regulatory compliance. Despite these positive developments, SpiceJet's market share has seen a significant decline.
Budget airline SpiceJet has taken a crucial financial step by settling all its Goods and Services Tax (GST) dues on Friday, just one day after resolving all outstanding salary arrears for its employees. As per reports, this significant move follows the airline's successful fundraising of ₹3,000 crore through a Qualified Institutional Placement (QIP) earlier this week.
The QIP attracted investment from several prominent institutional players, including Goldman Sachs (Singapore), Morgan Stanley
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FAQ :
Yes, SpiceJet has settled all its Goods and Services Tax (GST) dues.
SpiceJet successfully raised ₹3,000 crore through a Qualified Institutional Placement (QIP).
SpiceJet had an outstanding tax liability of approximately ₹220 crore related to tax deducted at source (TDS) from employee salaries.
Prominent institutional investors such as Goldman Sachs (Singapore), Morgan Stanley Asia, Tata Mutual Fund, and Discovery Global Opportunity Ltd. invested in SpiceJet's QIP.
Yes, SpiceJet's market share has declined from 5.6% in January to 2.3% by August.