Gross Direct Taxes Collections during April-September of the Current Financial Year 2014-15 is up by 15.00 percent and stood at ₹ 3,46,144 crore as against ₹ 3,01,063 crore Collected during the same Period Last Year

Gross Direct Taxes collections during April-September of the current Financial Year 2014-15 is up by 15.00 percent and stood at ₹ 3,46,144 crore as against ₹ 3,01,063 crore collected during the same period last year. Gross collections of Corporate Tax has shown an increase of 15.31 percent and stood at ₹ 2,22,616 crore as against ₹ 1,93,054 crore collected during the same period last year. Gross collection of Personal Income Tax, including STT and Wealth Tax, is up by 14.37 percent and stood at ₹ 1,23,528 crore as against ₹ 1,08,009 crore collected during the same period last year. Securities Transaction Tax (STT) stands at ₹ 3223 crore at a growth of 45.83%. Net Direct Tax collections is up by 7.09 percent and stands at ₹ 2,68,836 crore, as compared to ₹ 2,51,028 crore during the same period in the last fiscal.

Advance tax collections have shown a growth of 15.28% during the first half of the year as against the growth of 7.66% shown at the same time previous year. Growth in Tax Deduction at Source(TDS) is 9.47% as against 14.22% in the same period last year.