DIRECT TAX COLLECTIONS GROW 42% DURING APRIL-AUGUST

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..... DIRECT TAX COLLECTIONS GROW 42% DURING APRIL-AUGUST
News and Press Release
Dated:- 7-9-2007

Direct tax collections recorded a growth of 42% for the five-month period ending August 2007. .....

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..... Net tax collections stood at Rs.61,030 crore, up from Rs.42,980 crore during the same period last fiscal. Corporate tax recorded a growth of 49.49% at Rs.33,766 crore, up from Rs.22,587 crore during .....

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..... the previous fiscal. Personal income tax (including FBT, STT and BCTT) grew by 33.76% at Rs.27,206 crore, up from Rs.20,340 crore. The growth in Securities Transaction Tax (STT) was 35.16% and Banking .....

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..... Cash Transaction Tax (BCTT) was 79.73%. During the fiscal 2007-08, direct tax collections have consistently maintained a growth of over 40%, reflecting continued buoyancy in the economy, better tax .....

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..... compliance and improved tax administration.
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