Collections have stayed above Rs 1.8 lakh crore for nine straight months
Shrivastava also said that tax rates for health-related items and 33 life-saving drugs and medicines have been cut from 12 percent to nil
Sluggish growth in GST collections in recent times triggers concern of a delay in the much-expected economic turnaround
Data released on November 4 showed that manufacturing rebounded in October to 57.5 from a nine-month low of 56.5 in September
The government had collected Rs 1.62 lakh crore as GST in the same month last year
This is the 12th month in a row that the goods and services tax mop-up has come in above Rs 1.5 lakh crore
The government in October imposed a 28% tax on funds that online gaming companies collect from their customers for every bet, shocking a nascent $1.5 billion industry that is backed by global investors. The government had defended the move, citing concerns about addiction.
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Budget 2024: In November, the total Goods and Services Tax collection amounted to Rs 1.68 lakh crore, the ninth month in a row that the monthly mop-up exceeded Rs 1.5 lakh crore
The GST collections were Rs 1,43,612 crore in August 2022.
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The FM also noted that after implementation of GST, tax growth was 12.3 percent while GDP growth was 9 percent, resulting in high buoyancy.
However, despite the moderation in growth, the GST collections will continue to be the biggest driver of revenue growth for states, the agency's senior director Anuj Sethi said.
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This is the 15th month in a row that the monthly GST mop-up has come in above the Rs 1.4-lakh-crore mark
While the macroeconomic data indicates that the likelihood of sidestepping recession has increased, the economic engine is not expected to run at full steam in the near future
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Speaking on government's GST revenue, Bajaj added that close to about Rs 1.50 lakh crore GST collections on a monthly basis should be the run rate in the coming months
The Centre and states should shed their dilly-dallying attitudes and make good use of the GST Council meetings to provide a directional path for the country’s indirect tax system
"Rs 1.40 lakh crore seems to be the rough bottom line. We're not going below that," Nirmala Sitharaman said.
Sin taxes are levied on alcohol and tobacco but their efficacy has been debated. The Chairman also said that GST collections are expected to bring in Rs 1.3-1.35 lakh crore on a monthly basis in the current fiscal despite pressures on the customs and excise fronts.
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