Net direct tax collections surge 16% to ₹9.95 lakh cr till Sept 17
Net personal income tax collections increased by 18%, reaching ₹5.15 lakh crore, up from ₹4.13 lakh crore.
Net personal income tax collections increased by 18%, reaching ₹5.15 lakh crore, up from ₹4.13 lakh crore.
In order to become a developed economy by 2047, India needs to optimise tax generation to spend on all-round development, including infrastructure.
Direct tax collection constitutes 80% of the revised budget estimates for the entire fiscal year up to February 10, 2024.
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Direct tax worth ₹13,70,388 cr includes corporate tax at ₹6,94,798 cr and ₹6,72,962 cr personal income tax.
The provisional direct tax collection is higher than the revised estimate at ₹16.50 lakh crore for FY23
The new tax regime will be the default one while citizens will have the option to be in the old tax regime that operates on exemptions.
Ahead of the Budget, experts are of the view that the exemptions and tax slabs in the personal income tax regime need a relook.
In a post-budget interaction with CII, Bajaj also listed GST and personal income tax as areas on which work is in progress.