Gross Direct Tax Collection during April-February of the Financial Year 2014-15 is up by 10.67 Percent at Rs. 6,12,432 Crore as against Rs. 5,53,373 Crore during the same period Last Year

Gross direct tax collections during April-February of the Financial Year 2014-15 is up by 10.67 percent at Rs. 6,12,432 crore as against Rs. 5,53,373 crore collected during the same period last year. Gross direct tax collection of Corporate tax has shown an increase of 9.99 percent and stood at Rs. 3,79,917 crore as against Rs. 3,45,396 crore collected during the same period last year. Gross collection of Personal income tax is up by 11.10 percent and stood at Rs.22,53,13 crore as against Rs.2,02,806 crore collected during the same period last year. Securities Transaction Tax (STT) stands at Rs. 6280 crore at a growth of 45.44%. Net direct tax collections are up by 6.88 percent and stand at Rs. 5,06,765 crore, as compared to Rs. 4,74,146 crore in the same period in the last fiscal.