GST collections rise 6.5% in August to Rs 1.86 lakh crore

September 1, 2025 5:02 PM

GST collections rise 6.5% in August to Rs 1.86 lakh crore

India’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections rose by 6.5% year-on-year to ₹1.86 lakh crore in August 2025, according to government data released on Monday. This marks the eighth consecutive month that revenues have remained above the ₹1.8 lakh crore mark, reflecting robust domestic consumption and steady economic activity. During August, gross domestic GST revenue grew 9.6% to ₹1.37 lakh crore, while tax from imports slipped 1.2% to ₹49,354 crore. Refunds fell sharply by 20% year-...

GST collections rise 7.5% in July to Rs 1.96 lakh crore

August 1, 2025 6:05 PM

GST collections rise 7.5% in July to Rs 1.96 lakh crore

India’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections rose to Rs 1.96 lakh crore in July, up 7.5 per cent from the same month of the previous year, according to government data released on Friday. The increase was driven by higher revenue from both domestic transactions and imports, reflecting steady economic activity, though the growth pace was slower than in recent months. Between April and July this year, gross GST revenue stood at Rs 8.18 lakh crore - marking a 10.7 per cent jump from Rs 7.39...