Advance Tax collections for the FY 2022-23 stand at Rs. 2,95,308 crore as on 17.09.2022 which shows a growth of 17%
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Direct tax collections continue to grow at a robust pace, a clear indicator of the revival of economic activity post pandemic, as also the result of the stable policies of the Government, focusing on simplification and streamlining of processes and plugging of tax leakage through effective use of technology. pic :courtesy ET
The figures of Direct Tax collections
for the FY 2022-23, as on 17.09.2022 show that net
collections are at Rs. 7,00,669 crore, compared to Rs. 5,68,147 crore in
the corresponding period of the preceding Financial Year i.e. FY 2021-22,
representing an increase of 23%.The Net Direct Tax collection of
Rs. 7,00,669 crore(net of refund)includes Corporation Tax (CIT) at Rs. 3,68,484
crore and Personal Income Tax (PIT) including Securities Transaction Tax(STT)
at Rs. 3,30,490 crore.
The Gross collection of
Direct Taxes (before adjusting for refunds) for the FY 2022-23 stands at Rs.
8,36,225 crore compared to Rs. 6,42,287 crore in
the corresponding period of the preceding Financial Year i.e. FY 2021-22,
registering a growth of 30% over collections of FY 2021-22.
The Gross collection of Rs.
8,36,225 crore includes Corporation Tax (CIT) at Rs. 4,36,020 crore and
Personal Income Tax (PIT) including Securities Transaction Tax(STT) at Rs.
3,98,440 crore. Minor head wise collection comprises Advance Tax of Rs.
2,95,308 crore; Tax Deducted at Source of Rs. 4,34,740 crore; Self-Assessment
Tax of Rs. 77,164 crore; Regular Assessment Tax of Rs. 20,080 crore; and Tax
under other minor heads of Rs. 8,933 crore.
The cumulative Advance Tax
collections for the first and second quarter of the FY 2022-23 stand at
Rs. 2,95,308 crore as on 17.09.2022, against Advance Tax collections
of Rs. 2,52,077 crore for the corresponding period of the immediately preceding
Financial Year i.e FY 2021-22, showing a growth of 17%. The Advance
Tax collection of Rs. 2,95,308 crore comprises Corporation Tax
(CIT) at Rs. 2,29,132 crore and Personal Income Tax (PIT) at Rs. 66,176 crore.
There has been a remarkable increase in the speed of processing of income tax returns filed during the current fiscal, with almost 93% of the duly verified ITRs having been processed till 17.09.2022. This has resulted in faster issue of refunds with almost a 468% increase in the number of refunds issued in the current financial year. Refunds amounting to Rs. 1,35,556 crore have been issued in the FY 2022-23 till 17.09.2022, as against refunds of Rs. 74,140 crore issued during the corresponding period in the preceding Financial Year 2021-22, showing a growth of over 83%.
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