GST collections surge in October 2025; imports boost annual rise

November 3, 2025 5:19 PM

GST collections surge in October 2025; imports boost annual rise

India’s GST mop-up clocked a new high in October 2025, crossing the ₹1.95 lakh crore mark amid a festive-season upswing and policy adjustments. The Revenue Department released data showing that Gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections for the month stood at ₹1,95,936 crore, up 4.6 per cent compared to October 2024. Domestic GST collections (excluding imports) grew by 2 per cent — rising from ₹1,42,251 crore in October 2024 to ₹1,45,052 crore in October 2025. Meanwhile, GST fr...

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-...