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Centre's GST collection in December declines marginally to Rs 1,29,780 crore
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Centre's GST collection in December declines marginally to Rs 1,29,780 crore

| @indiablooms | 01 Jan 2022, 03:45 pm

New Delhi: The gross GST collection in December touched Rs 1,29,780 crore, asper data released by the Ministry of Finance on Saturday.

It stood at 131526 in November.

"The gross GST revenue collected in the month of December 2021 is Rs 1,29,780 crore of which CGST is Rs 22,578 crore, SGST is Rs 28,658 crore, IGST is Rs 69,155 crore (including Rs 37,527 crore collected on import of goods) and cess is Rs 9,389 crore (including Rs 614 crore collected on import of goods)," read a statement issued by the Ministry.

The government has settled Rs 25,568 crore to CGST and Rs 21,102 crore to SGST from IGST as regular settlement.

The total revenue of Centre and the States in the month of December 2021 after settlements is Rs 48,146 crore for CGST and Rs 49,760 crore for the SGST.

The revenues for the month of December 2021 are 13 percent higher than the GST revenues in the same month last year and 26% higher than the GST revenues in December 2019.

During the month, revenues from import of goods was 36 percent higher and the revenues from domestic transaction (including import of services) are 5 percent higher than the revenues from these sources during the same month last year.

The GST collection in the month is close to Rs 1.30 lakh crore despite reduction of 17 percent in the number of e-way bills generated in the month of November, 2021 (6.1 crore) as compared to the month of October, 2021 (7.4 crore) due to improved tax compliance and better tax administration by both Central and State Tax authorities.

The average monthly gross GST collection for the third quarter of the current year has been Rs 1.30 lakh crore against the average monthly collection of Rs 1.10 lakh crore and Rs 1.15 lakh crore in the first and second quarters respectively.

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