Indirect tax

Indirect tax collection exceeds target by Rs 4,000 cr in FY15

The total collection as on March 31 is Rs 5,46,479 crore, based on the provisional report as against revised estimates of Rs 5,42,325 crore for 2014-15, an official statement said.

Apr 02, 2015, 15:57 PM IST

Indirect tax mop-up in Apr-Feb achieves 88.5% of fiscal target

The government Wednesday said it has collected Rs 4.78 lakh crore in indirect taxes in the April- February period, which is 88.5 percent of the revised target for the entire fiscal.

Mar 11, 2015, 21:31 PM IST

Budget 2015: Service Tax, Indirect Taxes to mop more money

The Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday announced a series of steps to broaden the tax base to garner more receipts.

Feb 28, 2015, 15:47 PM IST

Budget 2015: Indirect tax implications

Though Finance Minister Arun Jaitley most indirect taxation proposal untouched, he did roll out a few changes along with allocations for a few key projects.

Feb 28, 2015, 14:27 PM IST

Govt meets 68.6% of indirect tax collection target in April-January

The government on Thursday said it has collected Rs 4.27 lakh crore, or 68.6 percent of budget target for indirect tax, in the April-January period of this fiscal.

Feb 12, 2015, 21:49 PM IST

Govt meets 60.6% indirect tax collection target during April-December

Government today said it has collected Rs 3.77 lakh crore, or 60.6 percent, of budget target for indirect tax by December 2014.

Jan 13, 2015, 21:18 PM IST

Idea of higher tax to run state is 'anti-people': FM

Asserting that government does not subscribe to the ideology of imposing higher taxes to run the state, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday termed such an idea as "anti-people".

Dec 19, 2014, 21:40 PM IST

Cabinet likely to approve GST Bill today

The revised Bill, which takes into account the deal reached between states and Centres on contentious issues, could be taken up for approval by the Cabinet today, sources said yesterday.

Dec 17, 2014, 09:15 AM IST

Indirect tax collections rise 7.1% in April-November 2014

Indirect tax collections rose marginally by 7.1 percent in the April-November period to over Rs 3.28 lakh crore, mainly on account of increase in revenue from service tax and customs.

Dec 11, 2014, 21:36 PM IST

Govt may miss indirect tax collection target in FY'15

Indirect tax collection may fall short of the annual target by an estimated Rs 90,000 crore in the current fiscal, mainly because of subdued industrial activities, a senior finance ministry official has said.

Nov 26, 2014, 21:19 PM IST

FinMin restructures indirect taxes formations

The Finance Ministry Wednesday restructure indirect taxes formations with a view to provide better tax payer services and deepen the tax base.

Oct 15, 2014, 21:09 PM IST

Indirect tax collections up 5.8% in April-September

Indirect tax collections inched up by 5.8 percent in the April-September period of this fiscal.

Oct 14, 2014, 18:03 PM IST

Indirect tax collections up 4.6% in April-June

The indirect tax collection target for 2014-15 fiscal stands at Rs 6.24 lakh crore.

Jul 18, 2014, 19:38 PM IST

'Achieving Rs 6.24 lakh cr in indirect taxes a challenge'

It is a challenge to achieve the budget target of Rs 6.24 lakh crore in indirect taxes in the current financial year, a senior finance ministry official said Monday.

Jul 14, 2014, 21:45 PM IST

India's 2014/15 indirect tax target is tough: Revenue Secretary

The government faces "a challenge" in achieving the budgeted indirect tax target in the current fiscal year, the revenue secretary said on Monday.

Jul 14, 2014, 11:32 AM IST