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TMI Blog15% direct tax collection growth target for FY20 'realistic': Revenue SecretaryX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 15% direct tax collection growth target for FY20 'realistic': Revenue Secretary - News and Press Release Dated:- 5-2-2019 - News - New Delhi, Feb 4 (PTI) The finance ministry has set a realistic target of 15 per cent growth in direct tax collection at ₹ 13.80 lakh crore for next year, which is lower than 20 per cent increase estimated in the current fiscal, Revenue Secretary Ajay Bhush ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... an Pandey said Monday. The Interim Budget 2019-20 has estimated to collect ₹ 13.80 lakh crore from direct taxes, which include Corporate tax and Personal Income Tax, compared to ₹ 12 lakh crore in the current fiscal -- representing a growth of 15 per cent. For three successive years, if you had a good revenue growth, then at some time you have to make a realistic estimate becaus ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... e any increase that you do is on a much higher base, Pandey told PTI. The increase in the direct tax collection was 15 per cent in 2016-17, 18 per cent in 2017-18, and 19.76 per cent in 2018-19. The mop up was ₹ 8.50 lakh in 2016-17, ₹ 10.02 lakh crore in 2017-18 and is estimated at ₹ 12 lakh crore in the current fiscal (2018-19). If you see our past record, the nominal G ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... DP growth rate as 10-11 per cent, whereas we collected 18 per cent, before that 15 per cent direct taxes. This year we are trying to collect around 20 per cent and next year we have given estimate of 15 per cent. So 3 years -- 18 per cent, 20 per cent, 15 per cent, whereas the nominal growth rate was 10-11 per cent. We have achieved those numbers. Now, based on our experience in the last few y ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ears, the way we are adding new taxpayers, we are increasing our tax-base, without increasing the tax rates. Also, because of formalisation and digitisation, we are quite hopeful that we will achieve the number which we have given, Pandey said. Finance Minister Piyush Goyal in the Budget had said that the NDA government in the last 5 years had reduced tax rates, more for the common man and mid ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... dle class, and made the interface with the tax department much simpler and largely faceless. Due to this, the tax collections increased significantly from ₹ 6.38 lakh crore in 2013-14 to almost ₹ 12 lakh crore this year. The number of returns filed have also increased from 3.79 crore to 6.85 crore showing 80 per cent growth in tax base, Goyal said. - News - Press release - PIB ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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