Gross Direct Tax Collections During April-December of the Financial Year 2014-15 is up by 12.93 Percent and Stood at ₹ 5,46,661 Crore as Against ₹ 4,84,063 Crore in the same period last year

Gross direct tax collection during April-December of the Financial Year 2014-15 is up by 12.93 percent at ₹ 5,46,661 crore as against ₹ 4,84,063 crore collected during the same period last year. Gross collection of Corporate tax has shown an increase of 12.79 percent and stood at ₹ 3,50,494 crore as against ₹ 3,10,754 crore collected during the same period last year. Gross collection of Personal income tax is up by 12.62 percent and stood at ₹ 1,90,391 crore as against ₹ 1,69,059 crore collected during the same period last year. Securities Transaction Tax(STT) stands at ₹ 4940 crore at a growth of 43.44%. Net direct tax collections are up by 7.41 percent and stand at ₹ 4,48,401 crore, as compared to ₹ 4,17,477 crore in the same period in the last fiscal.

 Advance tax collection has shown a growth of 13.15% during April-December of the FY 2014-15 as against the growth of 8.76% shown at the same time previous year. Growth in TDS is 7.84% as against 16.73% in the same period last year.

 The Self-Assessment Tax shows a growth of 22.20% as against 11.86% in the same period last year. The growth in Regular Tax is 33.03% as against 15.60% in the same period last year.