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Direct Tax & Advance Tax collections for FY 2024-25

Data on Direct Tax (DT) collections and Advance Tax collections for FY 2024-25 as on 12.01.2025 has been released.

Direct Tax Collections (FY26 up to Sept 17, 2025)

  • Net Direct Tax Revenue: INR 10.82 lakh crore (+9.18% YoY)

  • Gross Tax Collection: INR 12.43 lakh crore (+3.39% YoY)

    • Corporate Tax: INR 4.72 lakh crore

    • Non-Corporate Tax: INR 5.83 lakh crore

    • Securities Transaction Tax (STT): INR 26,000 crore

    • Other Taxes: INR 291 crore

  • Refunds:INR  1.60 lakh crore (-23.87% YoY)

Advance Tax (part of gross collections)

  • Total: INR 4.48 lakh crore (+2.90% YoY)

    • Corporate Tax: INR 3.52 lakh crore (+6.11%)

    • Non-Corporate Tax: INR 96,700 crore (-7.30%)

Data on Gross Direct Tax collections, Refunds, Net Direct Tax collections & Advance Tax collections for FY 2025-26 as on 17.12.2025 has been released.

Direct Tax Collections

Category FY 2024-25 FY 2025-26 % Growth
Gross Collection INR 19,21,941.93 INR 20,01,794.23 4.16%
Refunds INR 3,43,499.23 IN 2,97,069.42 -13.52%
Net Collection INR 15,78,442.71 INR 17,04,725.21 8.00%

Breakdown by Tax Type (FY 2025-26):

  • Corporate Tax (CT): ₹9,94,587.92
  • Non-Corporate Tax (NCT): ₹9,66,683.60
  • Securities Transaction Tax (STT): ₹49,177.97
  • Other Taxes (OT): ₹338.57

Advance Tax Collections

Category FY 2024-25 FY 2025-26 % Growth
Corporate Tax INR 5,62,422.18 INR 6,07,299.99 7.98%
Non-Corporate Tax INR 1,93,656.40 INR 1,81,087.93 -6.49%
Total INR 7,56,078.58 INR 7,88,387.92 4.27%
  • Overall Direct Tax Growth: 4.16% in gross collections; net collections up by 8% due to lower refunds.
  • Corporate Tax Driving Growth: Corporate advance tax is up 7.98%, while non-corporate advance tax declined 6.49%.
  • Refunds Down: A significant drop in refunds (-13.52%) indicates tighter processing or fewer excess payments.
  • Non-Corporate Segment Weakness: Despite overall growth, non-corporate advance tax fell, signaling stress among small businesses or professionals.
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