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Mop-up could help govt meet its fiscal deficit target
The net direct tax collections, which include taxes from individuals and corporations, have exceeded the BE by 16.97 per cent and RE by 0.69 per cent
With this, tax collection is 95.2% of Rs 16.5 trillion RE
Gross direct tax collections grew 24 per cent to Rs 15.67 lakh crore so far this fiscal, the finance ministry said on Saturday. After adjusting for refunds, the net direct tax collection stood at Rs 12.98 lakh crore, a growth of 18.40 per cent. The net collections are about 79 per cent of Revised Estimates (RE) of direct tax collection for current fiscal, the CBDT said. The revised estimates for the current fiscal pegged direct tax revenues at Rs 16.50 lakh crore, higher than the budget estimates of Rs 14.20 lakh crore. "The provisional figures of direct tax collections up to 10th February, 2023 continue to register steady growth. Direct tax collections up to 10th February, 2023 show that gross collections are at Rs 15.67 lakh crore which is 24.09 per cent higher than the gross collections for the corresponding period of last year," Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) said in a statement. In the current fiscal (2022-23), the revenues from direct tax (which includes income and ...
The finance ministry issued refunds amounting to Rs 2.4 trillion till January 10
Net direct tax collections (net of refunds) for the current financial year have grown at 23 per cent to over Rs 7 trillion between April 1 and September 17
Advance tax by companies and individuals rises 33%
According to the IT Dept, reports, net direct tax was reported to have crossed 45% till mid-Jun. The CBDT has claimed that this is signficant increase compared to the preceding year.
Direct tax collection, net of refunds, stood at Rs 2.81 trn, according to initial estimates; advance tax collection for the period between April 1 and June 15 was Rs 42,679 cr
The government also issued 41 per cent higher refunds compared to last year.
6% fall in corporation tax due to Covid-related issues
It had declined by slightly over 4% in December. The city contributes 37% to the total direct tax revenues
The growth was the fastest in seven fiscal years
An amount of Rs 1.77 lakh crore has been received as advance tax up to September 30, 2017
An amount of Rs 1.77 lakh crore has been received as advance tax up to September 30, 2017