Direct tax collection- press release

No.402/92/2006-MC
Government of India
Ministry of Finance
Department of Revenue
Central Board of Direct Taxes
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New Delhi, 5th December, 2013
PRESS RELEASE
Gross direct tax collection during April-November of the F.Y. 2013-14 is
up by 13.18 percent at Rs.3,68,655 crore as against Rs.3,25,736 crore in the
same period last year. While gross collection of Corporate taxes has shown an
increase of 9.66 percent (Rs.2,25,124 crore as against Rs. 2,05,291 crore last
year), gross collection of Personal income tax is up by 19.60 percent
(Rs.1,39,763 crore as against Rs. 1,16,862 crore last year). Net direct tax
collection is up by 14.60 percent and stands at Rs. 3,10,317 crore, as compared
to Rs. 2, 70,771 crore in the same period in the last fiscal.
 The collection of Securities Transaction Tax (STT) stands at Rs. 3,053
Crore showing the growth of 4.73 percent. The Wealth Tax has posted a growth
of 13.38 percent (Rs. 712 crore against Rs. 628 crore last year).
(Dr. B.K. Sinha)
Commissioner of Income Tax(C&S)
CBDT, North Block