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Union tax: latest period Aug 2026 · source published 30 Sept 2026 · retrieved 01 Nov 2026 · last checked 01 Nov 2026
GST: latest period Feb 2026 · source published 01 Mar 2026 · retrieved 01 Nov 2026 · last checked 01 Nov 2026
State finances: latest period FY 2025-26 · source published 23 Jan 2026 · retrieved 01 Nov 2026 · last checked 01 Nov 2026
Database verified current 02 Nov 2026 · data last changed 16 Oct 2026 · sources & methodology
What's due and what's new
Deadlines & announcements
- TDS / TCSimportant
TDS/TCS deposit for October 2026
Tax deducted or collected at source during October 2026 must be deposited with the government by 7 November 2026. Government offices that pay without a challan must credit the tax on the same day it is deducted. Late de…
Due 07 Nov 2026 · in 5 days
- GST
GSTR-1 for October 2026 (monthly filers)
The statement of outward supplies (sales) for October 2026 is due on 11 November 2026 for monthly filers. Filing on time matters for your buyers too: invoices you report flow into their GSTR-2B, which they rely on to cl…
Due 11 Nov 2026 · in 9 days
- GSTimportant
GSTR-3B for October 2026 (monthly filers)
The summary return and tax payment for October 2026 is due on 20 November 2026 for monthly filers. Interest runs on any tax paid after the due date, and a late fee applies for each day the return is delayed.
Due 20 Nov 2026 · in 18 days
- Income taxurgent
ITR for tax-audit cases, AY 2026-27 (extended)
The due date for income tax returns of assessees whose accounts are required to be audited has been extended from 31 October 2026 to 21 November 2026 by CBDT Circular No. 07/2026 dated 28 September 2026. This return rel…
Due 21 Nov 2026 · in 19 days
Verified
The headline numbers
The latest published figures, each with its estimate type, as-of period and source.
Gross tax revenue
₹44 lakh cr
Source: Receipt Budget 2026-27 · Ministry of Finance, Budget Division · retrieved 01 Nov 2026
Gross GST (latest month)
₹1.84 lakh cr
Source: Monthly GST Revenue data for 2026-02 (as published by GST Council / GSTN) · Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) / GST Council · retrieved 01 Nov 2026
Devolution to states
₹15.3 lakh cr
Source: Receipt Budget 2026-27 · Ministry of Finance, Budget Division · retrieved 01 Nov 2026
Union total expenditure
₹46.5 lakh cr
Source: Budget at a Glance 2026-27 · Ministry of Finance, Budget Division · retrieved 01 Nov 2026
Tax dashboard
How much the Union raises
Direct vs indirect tax by financial year. Pick a year, or tap a bar for the full breakdown.
FY 2024-25
ActualsGross tax revenue
₹38 lakh cr
▲ 9.5% vs FY 2023-24
- Direct tax
- ₹22.2 lakh cr
- Indirect tax
- ₹15.6 lakh cr
Direct 59%Indirect 41%
Direct and indirect are computed sums of published components; other taxes and UT taxes are not classified.
Direct vs indirect tax
FY 2019-20 to FY 2026-27 · ₹ crore
- Direct
- Indirect
Source: Receipt Budget 2026-27 · Ministry of Finance, Budget Division · retrieved 01 Nov 2026
Union tax: latest period Aug 2026 · source published 30 Sept 2026 · retrieved 01 Nov 2026 · last checked 01 Nov 2026
GST explorer
Monthly GST by component
CGST, SGST, IGST and cess collected each month this financial year.
GST gross collection by component
FY 2025-26 · ₹ crore
- CGST
- SGST
- IGST
- Cess
Source: Monthly GST Revenue data for 2026-02 (as published by GST Council / GSTN) · Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) / GST Council · retrieved 01 Nov 2026
State rankings
Which states collect the most GST
Top states by gross GST collection in the latest published month. Select a state to open its profile.
Top 10 states by GST collection
Oct 2025 · ₹ crore
- Gross state GST
Source: Monthly GST Revenue data for 2025-10 (as published by GST Council / GSTN) · Press Information Bureau, Ministry of Finance · retrieved 01 Nov 2026
GST collection across states
Tile-grid cartogram (schematic, not geographic) · Oct 2025 · ₹ crore
Source: Monthly GST Revenue data for 2025-10 (as published by GST Council / GSTN) · Press Information Bureau, Ministry of Finance · retrieved 01 Nov 2026
Public expenditure
Where the money goes
The union government's major spending items — split into revenue and capital.
Major expenditure items
FY 2026-27 · ₹ crore · Budget estimate
- Spending
Source: Budget at a Glance 2026-27 · Ministry of Finance, Budget Division · retrieved 01 Nov 2026
Revenue vs capital expenditure
FY 2026-27 · ₹ crore · Budget estimate
- Expenditure
Source: Budget at a Glance 2026-27 · Ministry of Finance, Budget Division · retrieved 01 Nov 2026
Explore by state
Open a state's fiscal profile
GST, devolution, state finances and direct tax where published.
Taxpayer awareness
Understand your taxes
Learn how the system works and estimate what you owe.
Collective participation
Be part of the movement
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Insights
Latest explainers
The platform in numbers
- Registered members
- 7
- Email-verified
- 7
- Published articles
- 40
- Live announcements
- 1
- Tax years covered
- 17
active accounts
verified by OTP or Google
10 upcoming deadlines
FY 2010-11 to 2026-27
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