Budget Estimates

Fiscal deficit hits 132% of Budget Estimate for 2019-2020 at Rs 9.32 lakh crore till December end

The government's fiscal deficit touched 132.4 percent of the full-year target at December-end mainly due to slower pace of revenue collections, official data showed on Friday

Fiscal deficit hits 115% of Budget Estimate for 2019-20 at Rs 8.07 lakh cr till November-end

The country's fiscal deficit hit 114.8 percent of 2019-20 Budget Estimate at Rs 8.07 lakh crore at the end of November, official data showed on Tuesday

Fiscal deficit hits 102% of Budget Estimate for 2019-20 at Rs 7.2 lakh crore till October-end

The country's fiscal deficit hit 102.4 percent of 2019-20 Budget Estimate at Rs 7.2 lakh crore at the end of October, government data showed on Friday

Fiscal deficit reaches over 78% of Budget Estimate for 2019-20 at Rs 5.54 lakh cr till August-end

The country's fiscal deficit touched Rs 5.54 lakh crore at the end of August, which was 78.7 percent of the Budget Estimate for 2019-20, official data showed on Monday

Fiscal deficit touches Rs 5.47 lakh cr at July-end; reaches 77.8% of budget estimate for 2019-20

The government's fiscal deficit touched Rs 5.47 lakh crore in the June quarter, which is 77.8 percent of the budget estimate for 2019-20

Fiscal deficit touches Rs 4.32 lakh crore in Q1; reaches 61.4% of budget estimate for 2019-20

The government's fiscal deficit touched Rs 4.32 lakh crore for the June quarter, which is 61.4 percent of the budget estimate for 2019-20 fiscal

Direct tax mop-up may fall short of Rs 50,000 cr in FY'19, says finance ministry official

The government is estimated to have witnessed a shortfall of Rs 50,000 crore in direct tax collection target of Rs 12 lakh crore for 2018-19, a senior finance ministry official said on Tuesday

Direct tax mop up rises 14.1% to Rs 8.74 lakh cr during Apr-Dec 2018; net collections increase by 13.6% to Rs 7.43 lakh cr

The gross collections for corporate tax is 14.8 per cent while that for personal income tax is 17.2 percent.

Fiscal deficit at Rs 7.16 lakh cr touches 115% of annual target during April-November, says govt

The country's fiscal deficit touched 114.8 percent of the full-year target of Rs 6.24 lakh crore at the end of November on account of lower revenue collections, showed government data on Thursday.

Fiscal deficit widens to 95.3% of the Budget estimate in Apr-Sep on slower growth in revenue collections

In actual terms, the fiscal deficit or gap between the total expenditure and receipts was Rs 5.94 lakh crore during April-September this fiscal.