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...
Tax collections increased from Rs 6.38 Lakh Crore in year 2013-14 to almost Rs 12 Lakh Crore this year 80% growth in tax base; number of returns filed increased from 3.79 crore to 6.85 Crore Within the next 2 years, almost all verification and assessment of returns selected for scrutiny to be done electronically The […]
The provisional figures of Direct Tax collections up to December, 2018 show that gross collections are at Rs. 8.74 lakh crore which is 14.1% higher than the gross collections for the corresponding period of last year.
The total net indirect tax collection (inclusive of CGST, IGST and GST-Compensation Cess) in the current financial year during April-November, 2018-19 is Rs. 6,12,653.47 crore.
Goods and Services Tax Collections The month-wise gross collection of Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST), State Goods and Services Tax (SGST), Integrated Goods and Services Tax (IGST) and Cess for FY 2017-18 and FY 2018-19 are as under: Month GST collection (in Rs. Crore) 2017-18 2018-19 April — 1,03,459 May […]
Gross collections at Rs. 6.75 lakh crore which is 15.7% higher than the gross collections for the corresponding period of last year The Provisional Figures of Direct Tax Collections up to November, 2018 show that gross collections are at Rs. 6.75 lakh crore which is 15.7% higher than the gross collections for the corresponding period of last year. Refunds amounting […]
The total gross GST revenue collected in the month of October, 2018 is Rs. 100,710crore of which CGST is Rs. 16,464crore, SGST is Rs. 22,826crore, IGST is Rs. 53,419crore (including Rs. 26,908crore collected on imports) and Cess is Rs. 8,000 crore(including Rs. 955crore collected on imports).
While 88,649 taxpayers disclosed income above Rs. 1 crore in AY 2014-15, the figure was 1,40,139 for AY 2017-18 (growth of about 60%). Similarly, the number of individual taxpayers disclosing income above Rs. 1 crore increased during the period under reference from 48,416 to 81,344, which translates into a growth of 68%.
Direct Tax Collections for F.Y. 2018-19 up to September, 2018 (Half-yearly figures) show that gross collections are at Rs. 5.47 lakh crore which is 16.7% higher than the gross collections for the corresponding period of last year
The first sixty-seven years after Independence from 1947 to 2014 saw a total number of 3.82 crore assesses filing tax returns. Obviously, in comparison to total population of almost 1.3 billion, this figure appears highly inadequate. The total direct tax collection (income tax) in 2013-14 was Rs.6.38 lakh crore.
Net direct tax collections for 2017-18 amounted to Rs. 10.03 lakh crore, which is 18% higher than the collections for 2016-17. The robust growth in direct tax revenue in the year of demonetization and the year after that is indicative of a positive impact of various tax policies, including demonetization, on the level of tax compliance in the country.
