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Until the 1950s taxes on output contributed more to government revenue than those on incomes of people and businesses. But since then the balance has gradually been reversed
YTD returns turn negative
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The net direct tax collection in April-Augustwas 31.1 per cent lower on year-on-yearbasis at over Rs 1.92 trill, according to data provided by Minister of State for Finance Anurag Thakur in Lok Sabha
Bengaluru, Hyderabad top the collections, Mumbai and Delhi together mop up a mere Rs 87 crore
Numbers pose challenges to Centre's Rs 13.2-trn target
Fiscal deficit during the corresponding period of last year was 61.4 per cent of the budget estimates
Income tax collection, by way of advance tax and TDS, in the April-June quarter was about 80 per cent of what was collected in the same period last year
He tells Dilasha Seth, in an interview, that 58,000 cases will be assessed through the faceless mechanism by October.
Maruti Suzuki, Bajaj Auto, and Hero MotoCorp's tax collections were down 60-85 per cent.
The yield declined 30 per cent after the first instalment deadline ended on Tuesday, compared to the same period last year, revealed preliminary collection figures