Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary has said that the recent revision in Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates is expected to further boost government's revenue collections. A 5 per cent GST was levied on curd, paneer, honey, wheat jaggery, puffed rice (muri), among others, effective July 18, 2022. In addition, hotel rooms with tariff of up to Rs 1,000/day, maps and charts, including atlases, will attract 12 per cent GST, while 18 per cent GST has been levied on tetra packs ...
Recent revision in GST rates likely to boost government`s revenue collections: Pankaj Chaudhary
Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary has said that net direct tax collection in the April-June quarter of the current fiscal (Q1FY23) rose by 41 per cent to Rs 3,54,569.74 crore. During the April-June period of 2021-22, the government had collected a net direct tax of Rs 2,50,881.08 crore.
Chaudhary has stated that at the same time, net indirect tax collection including Goods and Services Tax (GST) and custom duty increased by 9.4 per cent to Rs 3,44,056 crore as against Rs 3,14,...
Net direct tax collection rises by 41% to Rs 3.54 lakh crore in Q1FY23: Pankaj Chaudhary