India's net direct tax collections rise 14.6% to Rs 5.21 lakh crore so far in FY27
Income Tax Department data show net direct tax collections grew 14.64% year-on-year to Rs 5.21 lakh crore as of June 17, with advance tax up 15.3%.
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Income Tax Department data show net direct tax collections grew 14.64% year-on-year to Rs 5.21 lakh crore as of June 17, with advance tax up 15.3%.
The next GST Council meeting will prioritise process reforms and corrections to the inverted duty structure, government sources said.
The CBDT released guidelines for FY2026-27 identifying six categories of income-tax returns that will be compulsorily selected for complete scrutiny, including survey, search, reassessment and tax-evasion cases, with scrutiny notices to be served by June 30.
Gross GST collections grew 3.2% year-on-year to over Rs 1.94 lakh crore in May 2026, driven largely by a sharp jump in import-linked revenue even as domestic collections dipped.
Gross GST collections rose 3.2% year-on-year to about โน1.94 lakh crore in May 2026, driven largely by a surge in import-linked revenues.
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