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GST revenue increases by 7.3% despite concerns over weak urban demand

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GST revenue increases by 7.3% despite concerns over weak urban demand

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  • GST collections rose by 7.3% to ₹1,76,857 crore in December, amidst worries over weak urban demand.
  • Domestic collections grew by 8.4%, totaling ₹1,32,589 crore, while import-related collections rose by 3.9%.
  • The government issued refunds totaling ₹22,490 crore, marking an increase of 45%, resulting in a 6.7% rise on a net basis.
  • Concerns were raised regarding weak growth in major states like UP, Bihar, and Gujarat, leading to calls for measures to boost consumer demand.
  • Experts anticipate possible government actions in the upcoming Budget to enhance consumption and address GST performance issues.

Read more at: Times of India

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