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This is the second highest collection of GST since its implementation on July 1, 2017
The collection continues to exceed Rs 1 trillion mark for the third month showing clear signs of recovery
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The revenues for the month of September 2021, are 23 per cent higher than the GST revenues in September 2020.
In the recent instruction, the GST investigation wing asked the field formation to issue showcause notices well before the last date, so that the probe can be completed
The GST Council has agreed to levy compensation cess for an extended period upto March 2026 to enable the Centre to repay the loans, to compensate states for GST collection shortfall
GST authorities are issuing notices containing denial of input tax credit and in many cases they are blocking the entire input tax credit, even if only one vendor fails to deposit GST
The state collected Rs 16,977.92 crore GST in the current fiscal till August, as against a collection of Rs 9,888.99 crore in the same period last year
August number contrasts sharp pick-up seen in daily e-way bill generation
Govt says the robust GST revenues are likely to continue in the coming months too
On a year-on-year basis, the July GST collection witnessed a 33 per cent jump
Hit 10-month low due to second wave; experts say mop up is better than expected, will provide a cushion to govt to ramp up spending
Gadkari, who holds MSME portfolio along with road transport, further said there is a need to build consensus with states to bring petroleum products and alcohol under the GST regime
Sitharaman said taxpayer base has almost doubled to 1.28 crore in four years of rollout of the historic tax reform and the enhanced GST mop up in the recent months should now be the "new normal"
Some distance covered but there is scope for a huge improvement
The recent upsurge in revenues offers the prospect of the country breaking out of the long-stagnant tax-to-GDP ratio
Net direct tax mop-up zooms 100% till June 15
The goods and services tax collection stood at Rs 1.02 trillion in May compared with a record high of Rs 1.41 trillion in April and Rs 1.24 trillion in March