Direct tax revenue rises 15.8% to â¹3.86 lakh cr for Apr-Sep
The Centre's net direct tax collections stood at â¹3.86 lakh crore for April-September, witnessing a growth of 15.8% compared to collections for the corresponding period of last year. This is buoyed by a growth in advance tax mop-up, and represents 39.4% of the total budget estimate of direct taxes at â¹9.8 lakh crore for the financial year 2017-18.