Indirect tax mop-up surges 46 percent to Rs.1,24,170 crore
September 14th, 2010 - 7:44 pm ICT by IANSNew Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) The government’s revenue from indirect taxes which include customs, central excise and service tax, surged nearly 46 percent to Rs.1,24,170 crore in the first five months of this fiscal.
Revenue collections from customs surged the most, recording 66.5 percent jump over the previous year’s period. The total collections from customs rose to Rs.51,866 crore during April-August period, according to official data released Tuesday.
Collections from central excise increased 41.7 percent to Rs.49,672 crore while the government’s revenue from service tax rose 19.8 percent to Rs.22,632 crore during the first five months of fiscal 2010-11.
According to data released by finance ministry last week, direct tax collection increased 13.91 percent to Rs.1,00,112 crore during April-August period.
–
gk/srj
- Government to collect Rs.7.45 lakh crore tax in 2010-11 - Sep 29, 2010
- Direct tax collection rises 14 percent to Rs.1,00,112 crore - Sep 06, 2010
- Gross direct tax collection up 26 percent - Sep 08, 2011
- Indirect tax mop-up surges 44.4 percent in six month - Oct 14, 2010
- Indirect tax mop-up rises to 42.4 percent - Nov 16, 2010
- Indirect tax collections up 42 percent in eight months - Dec 15, 2010
- Direct tax mop-up jumps 19 percent, beats target - Oct 19, 2010
- April-July indirect tax collections rise 46 percent - Aug 12, 2010
- Government hopes to meet indirect tax collection target - Feb 08, 2012
- Direct tax revenue up 18 percent to Rs.2,04,351 crore - Nov 04, 2010
- Direct tax collection up 18 pc in April-November - Dec 07, 2010
- India's exports up 22.5 percent; trade deficit widens - Sep 15, 2010
- Indirect tax collection rises 17 percent - Dec 09, 2011
- Direct tax mop-up jumps 21 percent - Mar 09, 2011
- Direct tax collection in Q1 up 24 percent - Jul 07, 2011
Tags: central excise and service tax, customs, excise and service tax, finance ministry, five months, indirect tax, indirect taxes, mop, New Delhi, previous year, revenue collections, rs 1