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Lower Direct Tax Collection Recorded in 6 States, UP Worst

November 19, 2018

Lower Direct Tax Collection Recorded in 6 States, UP Worst
Direct tax collection has slowed down in several states in recent times. According to government data, direct tax collection declined in 6 states in FY18 with Uttar Pradesh at the bottom followed by Rajasthan, Bihar, Mizoram, Nagaland, and Sikkim. However, the total tax collection across the country increased by a whopping 17% to ₹10 trillion in FY18 compared to ₹8.49 trillion in FY17. 

The highest direct tax was collected in Delhi, Maharashtra, and Karnataka.

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