Income Tax : For the first time since Independence, personal income tax collections have surpassed corporate tax. The shift reflects formalisat...
Income Tax : Explaining the necessity of income tax for funding national defence, infrastructure, and welfare in India. Discusses the lack of a...
Income Tax : Article discusses about Basic provisions relating to due date of payment of TDS to the credit of Government, Interest for failure ...
Income Tax : 1. Tax collection at source (TCS) is an additional amount collected as tax by a seller of specified goods from the buyer at the ti...
Income Tax : As per Section 206C of Income Tax Act, 1961 (1) Every person, being a seller shall, at the time of debiting of the amount payable ...
Income Tax : The data shows a steady increase in net direct tax collections driven by higher corporate and non-corporate tax revenues. It highl...
Income Tax : Net direct tax collections for FY 2025–26 grew by 7.19%, primarily supported by a decline in refunds. Lower refund outflows impr...
Income Tax : Net direct tax collections grew 9.40% as of 10 February 2026 compared to last year. Lower refunds and steady corporate and non-cor...
Income Tax : Net direct tax collections recorded an 8.82% increase despite moderate gross growth. Lower refunds played a key role in boosting n...
Income Tax : While gross collections rose modestly, higher corporate tax inflows boosted net direct tax collections. The figures underline the ...
Income Tax : This Court finds that when the petitioner had agreed to comply with the payment of disputed tax at the rate of Rs. 50 lakhs per mo...
Goods and Services Tax : The gross GST revenue collected in the month of August, 2020 is ₹ 86,449 crore of which CGST is ₹ 15,906 crore, SGST is ₹ 21...
Income Tax : The Budget target for each cadre-controlling Pr. CCIT has been fixed keeping in view the revenue potential of the Region, which is...
Income Tax : I am directed to refer to Board's letter dated 24th May, 2019 regarding Region-wise allocation of revised Budget Estimates(BE) of ...
Income Tax : On review of the progress of TDS collections it is noted that as on 31.08.2017, an amount of Rs. 1,65,114 crore has been collected...
Income Tax : Time-barring date of scrutiny assessment was advanced to 31st December to provide assessment units with a dedicated quarter for re...
The data shows a steady increase in net direct tax collections driven by higher corporate and non-corporate tax revenues. It highlights improved tax realization and efficient revenue administration.
Net direct tax collections for FY 2025–26 grew by 7.19%, primarily supported by a decline in refunds. Lower refund outflows improved overall revenue realization. This reflects stronger fiscal efficiency and better tax administration.
Net direct tax collections grew 9.40% as of 10 February 2026 compared to last year. Lower refunds and steady corporate and non-corporate tax inflows supported the rise.
For the first time since Independence, personal income tax collections have surpassed corporate tax. The shift reflects formalisation, digitisation, and policy-driven corporate rate reductions.
Net direct tax collections recorded an 8.82% increase despite moderate gross growth. Lower refunds played a key role in boosting net revenues.
While gross collections rose modestly, higher corporate tax inflows boosted net direct tax collections. The figures underline the continued strength of corporate tax contributions to overall revenue.
Net direct tax collections grew by 7% year-on-year, driven by higher corporate and non-corporate tax inflows and a reduction in refunds.
Explaining the necessity of income tax for funding national defence, infrastructure, and welfare in India. Discusses the lack of a strong tax culture, the shift from high historical rates to current small-taxpayer relief, and the need for system transparency.
A summary of India’s direct tax collections from 2020-2025, detailing collections against budget estimates, the impact on fiscal targets, and ongoing reforms to expand the tax base.
India’s net direct tax collections fell by 1.34% to ₹562,827 crore by July 10, 2025, despite a 3.17% rise in gross collections, primarily due to a 38.01% increase in refunds.
