Direct tax collection up 19.5% to â¹7.44 lakh cr in Apr-Feb
The Direct tax collection has increased by 19.5% to â¹7.44 lakh crore in the April-February period of the current fiscal. The net Direct tax collection represents 74.3% of the â¹10.05 lakh crore as per the revised estimates presented in the Union Budget 2018-19. Further, refunds amounting to â¹1.39 lakh crore have been issued till February.