Gross Direct Tax collection for FY 2025-26 (upto 17 December 2025) is Rs 20.02 lakh crore, 4.16% higher than gross collection for corresponding period last year
CBDT has released the following statistics: –
| For the period 1 April 2025 till 17 December 2025 | Amount (Rs.) | Remarks |
| Gross direct tax collection | Rs 20.02 lakh crore | 4.16% higher than gross collection for corresponding period last year |
| Net direct tax collection (after adjustment of refunds) | Rs 17.04 lakh crore | 8.00% higher than net collection for corresponding period last year |
| Refunds issued | Rs 2.97 lakh crore | 13.52 % lower than refunds issued for corresponding period last year |
| Advance Tax | Rs 7.88 lakh crore | 4.27% higher than refunds issued for corresponding period last year |
Pushkar Mer 