Mohandas Pai dismisses ‘silly’ Mahakumbh Mela GST collection claim, netizens say ‘you mean hotels and travel were free’
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Mohandas Pai dismisses ‘silly’ Mahakumbh Mela GST collection claim, netizens say ‘you mean hotels and travel were free’

Live Mint  

Former Infosys CFO Mohandas Pai dismissed allegations of false goods and services tax collections during the Kumbh Mela 2025, which was held in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. Pai shared a post by an X user, who called out the “Kumbh propaganda” of the Uttar Pradesh government, portraying incorrect revenue and GST collection numbers. X user's claim "66 crores people visited, ₹7,000 crores investment and ₹300,000 crores revenue….It means Uttar Pradesh should have received 54,000 crores GST collection in February. Responding to the post, Mohandas Pai called the allegation “silly” and stated that much of the revenue generated during Mahakumbh 2025 does not fall under the ambit of GST. Mahakumbh 2025 revenue collection It was expected that the Mahakumbh Mela would generate more than ₹2 lakh crore in revenue, according to Uttar Pradesh Industrial Development Minister Nand Gopal Gupta Nand.

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Punjab’s tax revenue up due to govt efforts: Harpal Singh Cheema
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Punjab’s tax revenue up due to govt efforts: Harpal Singh Cheema

Hindustan Times  

Punjab finance, excise and taxation minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Sunday said concerted government efforts have led to a rise in the state’s tax revenue. Punjab finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema said this fiscal year has seen a continuation of the previous years’ trend, with a 13.4% growth rate in net GST, 14.4% rise in excise, 5.10% climb in VAT, …

India's GST rises by 9.1 pc in February 2025
3 weeks, 2 days ago

India's GST rises by 9.1 pc in February 2025

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: India's gross goods and services tax or GST collections rose by 9.1 per cent to about Rs 1.84 lakh crore in February 2025, while gross and net GST revenues in February 2024 were Rs 1.68 lakh crore and Rs 1.50 lakh crore. The GST revenue includes a 10.2 per cent jump in domestic revenues at Rs 1.42 lakh …

India’s GST collection rises 9.1% to ₹1.84 lakh crore in February 2025
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India’s GST collection rises 9.1% to ₹1.84 lakh crore in February 2025

Live Mint  

India's gross goods and services tax collections rose 9.1 per cent to about ₹1.84 lakh crore in February 2025. GST revenues from domestic transactions jumped 10.2 per cent to ₹1.42 lakh crore, while those from imports grew 5.4 per cent to ₹41,702 crore during February. The net GST collections during February 2025 grew 8.1 per cent to about ₹1.63 lakh …

GST collections rise 9% to Rs 1.84 lakh cr; indicate economic revival, say experts
3 weeks, 2 days ago

GST collections rise 9% to Rs 1.84 lakh cr; indicate economic revival, say experts

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Gross GST collections rose by 9.1 per cent to about Rs 1.84 lakh crore in February, boosted by domestic consumption and indicating potential economic revival. GST revenues from domestic transactions jumped 10.2 per cent to Rs 1.42 lakh crore while that from imports grew 5.4 per cent to Rs 41,702 crore during February. Net GST collections during February …

GST evasion of ₹1.88 lakh crore detected by CGST officers during April-Dec 2024
1 month, 2 weeks ago

GST evasion of ₹1.88 lakh crore detected by CGST officers during April-Dec 2024

The Hindu  

GST evasion of over ₹1.88 lakh crore was detected by Central GST officers during April-December 2024, the Lok Sabha was informed on Monday. Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary said GST evasion, including ITC fraud cases, in 72,393 cases between April and December stood at ₹1.88 lakh crore. In the 2023-24 fiscal, CGST officials detected GST evasion of ₹2.30 …

Chandigarh’s GST collections up in January after December dip
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Chandigarh’s GST collections up in January after December dip

Hindustan Times  

After a dip in December, Goods and Services Tax collections in Chandigarh rebounded in January, showing a healthy 8% increase compared to the same period last year. The January 2025 collection reached ₹271 crore, according to the ministry of finance, a ₹19-crore jump from the ₹252 crore collected in January 2024. This positive start to the year follows a 20% …

Net GST collection in January rises 11% to ₹1.71 trillion
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Net GST collection in January rises 11% to ₹1.71 trillion

Live Mint  

New Delhi: The Centre and states collected net goods and services tax of ₹1.71 trillion in January, the highest in nine months. Mani, partner, Deloitte India, said: "The steady pace of the GST collections resulting in a 9.4% growth in revenues compared with the same period last year will help in exceeding the BE budget estimates) for FY25, if the …

GST collection in January rises 12.3 per cent to Rs 1.96 lakh crore: Govt data
1 month, 3 weeks ago

GST collection in January rises 12.3 per cent to Rs 1.96 lakh crore: Govt data

India TV News  

The gross GST revenue rose 12.3 per cent to Rs 1.96 lakh crore in January on higher domestic economic activity, government data showed on Saturday. This includes 10.4 per cent growth in revenue from sale of goods and services domestically at Rs 1.47 lakh crore and 19.8 per cent rise in tax revenue from imported goods at Rs 48,382 crore. …

Gabbar Sitharaman Tax: Congress’ fresh jab at FM, says new circulars are issued 90 months after GST rollout
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Gabbar Sitharaman Tax: Congress’ fresh jab at FM, says new circulars are issued 90 months after GST rollout

Live Mint  

Congress leader Pawan Khera on Thursday took a swipe at Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman over Goods and Service Tax and said that even 90 months after the implementation of GST, new circulars are being issued. Speaking to ANI in Rajasthan, Khera referred to GST as Gabbar Sitharaman Tax, and said it has affected everyone. The tax that should have …

First three quarters of 2024-25 :U.P’s tax collections up 11.2%, non-tax revenue increases 36.4%
2 months, 2 weeks ago

First three quarters of 2024-25 :U.P’s tax collections up 11.2%, non-tax revenue increases 36.4%

Hindustan Times  

The Uttar Pradesh government has collected a total tax revenue of ₹1.52 lakh crore in the first three quarters of the financial 2024-25, an increase of about 11.2% against the collections of ₹1.37 lakh crore made under the same head in the same period in 2023-2024. The state government’s revenue collections also increased by ₹ 977.14 crore in December 2024 …

Existing system to measure GST profoundly flawed, says Minister Palanivel Thiaga Rajan
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Existing system to measure GST profoundly flawed, says Minister Palanivel Thiaga Rajan

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: Speaking at the almuni meet, Information Technology minister Palanivel Thiaga Rajan said the existing system to measure the goods and services tax is ‘profoundly flawed’ and can be corrected by 20 different steps without needing any new legislation. “At every quarter, we used to get this kind of statement from Delhi, we have record GST collections. If GDP keeps …

GST collection 2024: Congress alleges slowdown in GST collections; asks government to focus on complexities of economy
2 months, 3 weeks ago

GST collection 2024: Congress alleges slowdown in GST collections; asks government to focus on complexities of economy

The Hindu  

The Congress on Friday claimed that the last quarter of the current fiscal year witnessed the “second-slowest pace” of collection of Goods and Services Tax in the past three years and urged the government to focus on the complexities of the economy instead of imposing tax on popcorn. Net GST growth slumps to 3.3% in December, as revenues slow and …

Net GST growth slumps to 3.3% in December, as revenues slow and refunds rise 45%
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Net GST growth slumps to 3.3% in December, as revenues slow and refunds rise 45%

The Hindu  

India’s gross Goods and Services Tax receipts increased at the second-slowest pace in 43 months in December, while growth in net GST collections, after adjusting for refunds, slumped to 3.3%, the weakest in financial year 2024-25. Editorial: ​Selective indecision | on the GST Council’s 55th meeting, decisions December’s gross GST inflows, for transactions undertaken in November, were a tad under …

GST collections rise 7.3 pc to Rs 1.77 lakh cr in December
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

GST collections rise 7.3 pc to Rs 1.77 lakh cr in December

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Goods and Services Tax collections rose by 7.3% to ₹1.77 lakh crore in December, maintaining figures above the ₹1.7 lakh crore mark for the tenth consecutive month. While higher than the ₹1.65 lakh crore collected in December 2023, it fell short of the record ₹2.1 lakh crore achieved in April 2024, according to government data released on Wednesday. …

How much GST did Indians pay in December 2024? Govt data says...
2 months, 3 weeks ago

How much GST did Indians pay in December 2024? Govt data says...

Firstpost  

The Central GST collection accounted for Rs 32,836 crore, State GST for Rs 40,499 crore, Integrated GST for Rs 47,783 crore, and Cess for Rs 11,471 crore. The year-to-date GST collections now stand at Rs 16,33,569 crore India’s gross Goods and Services Tax revenue climbed 7.3 per cent year-on-year to Rs 1.77 lakh crore in December, according to government data …

Centre, states collect gross GST revenue of ₹1.76 trillion in December
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Centre, states collect gross GST revenue of ₹1.76 trillion in December

Live Mint  

The Union and state governments collected gross Goods and Services Tax revenue of ₹1.76 trillion in December, the lowest in in three months, but showing an improvement of 7.3% from a year ago, official data showed. After adjusting for tax refunds, GST revenue collection stood at ₹1.54 trillion, showing annual growth of 3.3%. After refunds, GST revenue receipts in the …

55th GST council meeting in Jaisalmer on December 21, 2024: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman media briefing
3 months ago

55th GST council meeting in Jaisalmer on December 21, 2024: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman media briefing

The Hindu  

A much-anticipated review of the Goods and Services Tax levies on life and health insurance policies was put off by the apex body in charge of the indirect tax regime, the GST Council at its 55th meeting on Saturday, as some members sought more discussions on the matter before taking a final call. Moreover, rate rationalisation suggestions pertaining to about …

No plans of 35% GST slab yet: MoS Finance
3 months, 1 week ago

No plans of 35% GST slab yet: MoS Finance

New Indian Express  

New Delhi: There are no plans yet to have a 35 percent tax slab under the Goods and Services Tax, and any decision on this would be taken together in consultation with GST Council, minister of state for finance, Pankaj Chaudhary told reporters in Delhi on Friday. The compensation cess levied under GST would cease to exist after March 2026, …

Mind economy's interest before Revenue's: Sanjay Malhotra to tax officials
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Mind economy's interest before Revenue's: Sanjay Malhotra to tax officials

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Cautioning tax officials to not kill the goose that lays the golden egg in the process of tax collection, revenue secretary Sanjay Malhotra told a gathering of officials that they need to be careful not to hurt the economy’s interests in the hunt for revenue. “This is a very positive development for the industry—it signals the government's intention …

UP collects ₹1.35 lakh crore tax revenue in 8 months
3 months, 2 weeks ago

UP collects ₹1.35 lakh crore tax revenue in 8 months

Hindustan Times  

letters@hindustantimes.com For representation only Uttar Pradesh government on Wednesday claimed it has collected a tax revenue of ₹135058.47 crore in the first eight months of 2024-2025. It collected ₹7579.74 crore from transport, ₹2226.81 crore from energy and ₹279.54 crore from land revenue “Our revenue collections are going up and the state’s financial situation is witnessing marked improvement consistently. The state …

Chandigarh’s GST collection grew 20% in November
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Chandigarh’s GST collection grew 20% in November

Hindustan Times  

The Goods and Services Tax collection in the city in November witnessed a growth of 20% against the gross levy collected during the corresponding period in 2023. The collection for July stood at ₹ 233 crore, ₹ 16 crore more than ₹ 217 crore collected in 2023. In October, the city saw an increase of 16% against the gross levy …

Punjab registers 63% jump in net GST collection: Harpal Singh Cheema
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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Punjab registers 63% jump in net GST collection: Harpal Singh Cheema

Hindustan Times  

Punjab finance, planning, excise and taxation minister Harpal Singh Cheema said on Sunday that the state witnessed 62.93% growth in net GST collection during November 2024 compared to the corresponding period last year. Punjab finance, planning, excise and taxation minister Harpal Singh Cheema said the total net collection from VAT, CST, GST, PSDT, and excise in November this year is …

GST mop-up fourth highest ever but red flags in laggard states
3 months, 3 weeks ago

GST mop-up fourth highest ever but red flags in laggard states

Hindustan Times  

The Goods and Services Tax revenue in November grossed over ₹1.82 lakh crore, the fourth highest monthly collection ever that also crossed the ₹1.80 lakh crore mark for the fifth time in 88 months since July 2017, despite major states such as Andhra Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh showing a dip in growth. The goods and services tax revenue in November …

Top News on Dec 1: GST collection rises, Andhra dissolves Waqf board, Kejriwal rules out alliance in Delhi polls, more
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Top News on Dec 1: GST collection rises, Andhra dissolves Waqf board, Kejriwal rules out alliance in Delhi polls, more

Live Mint  

From increase in GST collection to Andhra govt dissolving Waqf board to killing of 7 Maoists to Donald Trump picking loyalist Kash Patel as his new FBI director, here are today's top stories. GST collection for November rises by 8.5% to ₹ 1.82 lakh crore The goods and service tax collection for the month of November rose 8.5 per cent …

GST mopup surges 8.5 per cent to 1.82 lakh crore in November
3 months, 3 weeks ago

GST mopup surges 8.5 per cent to 1.82 lakh crore in November

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: India's gross goods and service tax or GST mopup surged by 8.5 per cent to over Rs 1.82 lakh crore in November on year-on-year basis as compared to Rs 1.68 lakh crore in the same month last year. As per the data released by the finance ministry, the total gross GST revenue grew 8.5 per cent to over …

GST collection for November rises by 8.5% to ₹1.82 trillion
3 months, 3 weeks ago

GST collection for November rises by 8.5% to ₹1.82 trillion

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Driven by festive demand, the Goods and Services Tax collections for the Union and state governments climbed to ₹1.82 trillion in November, marking an 8.5% year-on-year growth, according to official data released on Sunday. The import GST revenue growth of 6% also backs foreign trade data which indicates slower growth of non-petroleum imports," said MS Mani, partner at …

GST collection reports 8.5 per cent growth to Rs 1.82 lakh cr in November
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3 months, 3 weeks ago

GST collection reports 8.5 per cent growth to Rs 1.82 lakh cr in November

India TV News  

The gross Goods and Services Tax collections rose 8.5 per cent to over Rs 1.82 lakh crore in November on higher revenues from domestic transactions. The statement released by the government said the total gross Goods and Services Tax revenue grew 8.5 per cent to over Rs 1.82 lakh crore in November as compared to Rs 1.68 lakh crore in …

GST Revenue Trends: A Rollercoaster Ride of Ups and Downs
4 months, 3 weeks ago

GST Revenue Trends: A Rollercoaster Ride of Ups and Downs

The Hindu  

GST revenue trends have been volatile this year, with growth in gross and net receipts exceeding that of the previous year's highest points, but falling short of the previous year's overall growth. While the year started with a strong surge in April, subsequent months have shown a decline in growth. The latest GST receipts indicate a positive trend, but it …

GST collections hit a 40-month low in September 2024
5 months, 3 weeks ago

GST collections hit a 40-month low in September 2024

The Hindu  

Growth in India’s Gross Goods and Services Tax collections slumped to a 40-month low of 6.5% in September, with revenues at ₹1,73,240 crore, about 1% lower than the tally in August. Gross domestic revenues were up 5.9% in September, with the uptick moderating 4.5% higher after adjusting for refunds, provisional numbers from the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs …

GST mop-up in July up 10.3% to Rs1.82 lakh crore
7 months, 3 weeks ago

GST mop-up in July up 10.3% to Rs1.82 lakh crore

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: India’s gross goods and services tax collection in July recorded a 10.3 per cent rise to over Rs 1.82 lakh crore. Total refunds stood at Rs 16,283 crore in July and net GST collection was Rs 1.66 lakh crore, showing a growth of 14.4 per cent. “The gross revenues from domestic activities grew 8.9 per cent to Rs …

GST receipts’ growth rebounds to 10.3%; July kitty third-highest ever
7 months, 3 weeks ago

GST receipts’ growth rebounds to 10.3%; July kitty third-highest ever

The Hindu  

India’s Gross Goods and Services Tax collections hit their third-highest monthly level in July to cross ₹1.82 lakh crore, with revenue growth recovering to 10.3% from a three-year low of 7.6% in June. Gross revenue from domestic transactions grew 8.9% in July, easing from 9.4% recorded in June, but growth in taxes collected on imports bounced 14.2% from just 2.4% …

GST collections surge by 10.3 per cent in July, cross Rs 1.82 lakh crore mark
7 months, 3 weeks ago

GST collections surge by 10.3 per cent in July, cross Rs 1.82 lakh crore mark

India TV News  

Goods and Services Tax collections for July reached Rs 1,82,075 crore, marking a 10.3% year-on-year increase. 2024 year-to-date: Total GST collections have been Rs 7.38 lakh crore, up 10.2% from Rs 6.70 lakh crore in the same period of 2023. 2023–24 Fiscal year: Gross GST collections totalled Rs 20.18 lakh crore, an 11.7% increase from the previous fiscal year. The …

Punjab sees 15% jump in tax revenue despite sluggish GST
8 months ago

Punjab sees 15% jump in tax revenue despite sluggish GST

Hindustan Times  

Chandigarh : The Punjab government registered an increase of 15% year-on-year in its tax revenue in the first quarter of the financial year 2024-25. The Punjab government registered an increase of 15% year-on-year in its tax revenue in the first quarter of the financial year 2024-25 The impressive increase came on the back of improved state excise, sales tax and …

A fresh start: On the Goods and Services Tax Council meet
8 months, 3 weeks ago

A fresh start: On the Goods and Services Tax Council meet

The Hindu  

The Goods and Services Tax Council was convened last week for the first time in nearly nine months. Apart from several industry-specific measures, a few of which will kick in with retrospective effect, the Council also opted to waive interest and penalty on tax dues for the first three years of GST, provided they are paid by March 2025. Beyond …

Will petrol and diesel come under GST? Nirmala Sitharaman replies
9 months ago

Will petrol and diesel come under GST? Nirmala Sitharaman replies

Hindustan Times  

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that the Centre wants to include petrol and diesel within Goods and Services Tax and it is upto states to decide. Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman addresses a press conference after the 53rd GST Council Meeting, at the National Media Center in New Delhi on Saturday. “.At the moment, the intention of the GST …

Move ahead: On GST and reform
9 months ago

Move ahead: On GST and reform

The Hindu  

Revenues from the Goods and Services Tax, which completes seven years at the end of this month, hit a record high of ₹2.1 lakh crore in April that typically sees higher inflows due to a year-end compliance rush. Although gross revenues from domestic transactions grew 15.3%, accelerating from a 13.4% rise a month earlier, revenues from goods imports dipped for …

GST collection rises 10% to ₹1.73 lakh crore in May
9 months, 3 weeks ago

GST collection rises 10% to ₹1.73 lakh crore in May

The Hindu  

The country's gross GST collections rose to ₹1.73 lakh crore in May, growing 10% year on year driven by increased revenues from domestic transactions, the finance ministry said on Saturday. After accounting for refunds, the net GST revenue for May 2024 stood at ₹1.44 lakh crore, reflecting a growth of 6.9% compared to the same period last year. The gross …

GST collection records 10 per cent year-on-year growth to Rs 1.73 lakh crore in May
9 months, 3 weeks ago

GST collection records 10 per cent year-on-year growth to Rs 1.73 lakh crore in May

India TV News  

In a latest development, India’s gross GST collections rose to Rs 1.73 lakh crore in May, registering a 10 per cent year-on-year growth driven by augmented revenues from domestic transactions, the finance ministry stated on Saturday. The 10 per cent year-on-year growth in May collection is driven by a strong increase in revenues from domestic transactions amid slowing of imports, …

GST has helped people with a pro-poor approach, says Nirmala Sitharaman
10 months, 2 weeks ago

GST has helped people with a pro-poor approach, says Nirmala Sitharaman

The Hindu  

The Goods and Services Tax regime has benefitted people through a pro-poor approach, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman asserted on May 6, while underlining that the recent landmark of GST collections crossing ₹2 lakh crore was driven by heightened economic activity. Noting that the idea of GST was first mooted under the Atal Behari Vajpayee-led NDA government, Ms. Sitharaman said …

GST collection in Odisha hits record high in April
10 months, 3 weeks ago

GST collection in Odisha hits record high in April

New Indian Express  

BHUBANESWAR: Gross GST collection in Odisha hit a record high in April with an overall tax revenue of Rs 5,902.25 crore registering a growth rate of 17.21 per cent against the national average of 13 per cent. The gross GST collection including CGST, SGST, IGST and Cess, was Rs 5,035.74 crore in Odisha in April last year. Odisha has also …

Broaden GST net, cut cesses to reduce tax burden
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Broaden GST net, cut cesses to reduce tax burden

New Indian Express  

Goods and services tax collection crossed the landmark of Rs 2.1 lakh crore for the first time in April. Truth be told, April has always seen higher collections, thanks in part to year-end adjustments in tax assessments. But what sets apart the latest haul is that a part of the 12.4 percent increase over last year was led by a …

In fresh high, gross GST revenues shoot past ₹2.1 lakh crore in April
10 months, 3 weeks ago

In fresh high, gross GST revenues shoot past ₹2.1 lakh crore in April

The Hindu  

Year-end compliances lifted India’s gross Goods and Services Tax revenues past a record ₹2.1 lakh crore in April, reflecting a 12.4% growth over the previous highest tally of ₹1.87 lakh crore in the same month last year. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman attributed the ₹2 lakh crore-plus GST revenues in April to “the strong momentum in the economy and efficient tax …

A reform window: On the GST trajectory
11 months, 3 weeks ago

A reform window: On the GST trajectory

The Hindu  

The financial year 2023-24 appears to have ended on a high on the revenue front. Net direct tax collections rose 19.9% by mid-March to hit 97% of revised Budget targets, while the Goods and Services Tax has yielded a robust ₹20.18 lakh crore. Gross GST revenues in March, for transactions undertaken in February, crossed ₹1.78 lakh crore, the second highest …

Maharashtra, Karnataka, UP lead in GST cess collections
1 year ago

Maharashtra, Karnataka, UP lead in GST cess collections

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Maharashtra, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh, Odisha and Tamil Nadu are leading in collecting Goods and Services Tax cess levied mainly on sale of cars, helping the Centre pay off the market loans taken to give liquidity to states during the pandemic, showed data available from the GST Council for this fiscal up to January 2024. Largest state economy Maharashtra …

Karnataka’s GST collection increased owing to guarantee schemes: Siddaramaiah
1 year ago

Karnataka’s GST collection increased owing to guarantee schemes: Siddaramaiah

The Hindu  

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has claimed that the collection of Goods and Services Tax in Karnataka has increased on account of the implementation of guarantee schemes of the Congress government in the State. Addressing a gathering of beneficiaries of various guarantee schemes of the State government in Chamarajanagar near here on Tuesday, Mr. Siddaramaiah said the GST collection in Karnataka had …

U.P. govt collected ₹2,813 cr more revenue in Feb this year
1 year ago

U.P. govt collected ₹2,813 cr more revenue in Feb this year

Hindustan Times  

The Uttar Pradesh government on Monday claimed an increase of ₹2,813.88 crore in its revenue collections in February 2024. Minister for finance Suresh Khanna, briefing media persons, said the state government collected a revenue of ₹17,742.67 crore, 77.5 percent of the target of ₹22,888.79 crore in February 2024. government collected a tax revenue of ₹ 1,73,381.51 crore till February 29. …

Chandigarh records 12% rise in GST collection in February
1 year ago

Chandigarh records 12% rise in GST collection in February

Hindustan Times  

The Goods and Services Tax collection in February witnessed an increase of 12% against the gross levy collected during the corresponding period in 2023. The collection for December 2023 increased by 29%, which stood at ₹ 281 crore, ₹ 63 crore more than ₹ 218 crore collected during the same month in 2022. According to the Union ministry of finance, …

GST collections up 12.54% in February 2024
1 year ago

GST collections up 12.54% in February 2024

The Hindu  

India’s gross revenues from the Goods and Services Tax grew at a three-month high pace of 12.54% in February to cross ₹1.68 lakh crore, marking the fourth-highest monthly collections from the tax. February’s GST revenue growth reflected the third highest uptick in 2023-24 and lifted the total collections so far this year to ₹18.4 lakh crore, 11.7% above the same …

BJP Government Did Not Rectify Injustice Meted out To Karnataka Alleges CM In His Budget
1 year, 1 month ago

BJP Government Did Not Rectify Injustice Meted out To Karnataka Alleges CM In His Budget

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah pointed out that Central Government led by Bharatiya Janata Party had meted out three injustices to States including Karnataka such as “unscientific” implementation of Goods and Services Tax, increase in Cesses and Surcharges and change in allocation of formula in tax devolution and grants-in-aid, adversely affected the financial strength of the State. Siddaramaiah accused the previous …

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