June GST mop-up down by 2% in Chandigarh

After witnessing the highest-ever tax generation in May, the Goods and Services Tax (GST) collection witnessed a decline of 2% in June this year in comparison to the gross levy collected during the corresponding period last year.

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According to the Ministry of Finance, the collection for June this year stood at Rs 220 crore, which is Rs 4 crore less than Rs 224 crore mopped up in the same month last year.

At Rs 363 crore, the UT had registered a record increase of 53% in the gross GST collection in May this year. The collection was Rs 237 crore during the same month in 2024. The city had seen a 7% hike in the GST collection in April this year at Rs 334 crore, which was Rs 21 crore more than Rs 313 crore collected during the same month last year.