May 1, 2024 4:34 PM

GST collection for April 2024 highest ever at Rs 2.1 lakh crore

Gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections surged to a record high of Rs 2.10 lakh crore in the month of April, registering a 12.4 per cent year-on-year growth. The Ministry of Finance attributed the rise in GST collection to a robust uptick in both domestic transactions, up by 13.4 per cent, and imports, which witnessed an 8.3 per cent spike. After accounting for refunds, the net GST revenue for April 2024 stood at Rs 1.92 lakh crore, showcasing an impressive 15.5 per cent growth compared...