GST Monthly Collections Cross Rs 94,000 Crore in April

Revenue collection under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) in April crossed Rs 94,000 crore and was higher than the average monthly collection of Rs 89,885 crore during 2017-18.

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New Delhi, June 1: Revenue collection under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) in April crossed Rs 94,000 crore and was higher than the average monthly collection of Rs 89,885 crore during 2017-18.

"The total GST collection for May (April revenue collected in May) is Rs 94,016 crore, which is higher compared to the average monthly collection of Rs 89,885 crore of 2017-18," Finance Secretary Hasmukh Adhia said in a tweet.

"This reflects better compliance after the introduction of e-way bills," he added. Adhia said the number returns filed for the month of April up to May 31 was 62.46 lakh as against 60.47 lakh filed for March till April 30.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Jun 01, 2018 01:36 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

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