NEW DELHI: The Income Tax department has made the "highest" collection in its history, CBDT chairman J B Mohaptra said on Thursday when the direct tax mop up jumped over 48 per cent in the current fiscal backed by a 41 per cent surge in advance tax payments.
The net collection numbers as on today is Rs 13.63 lakh crore which is against Rs 11.18 lakh crore of 2018-19, Rs 10.28 lakh crore of 2019-20 and Rs 9.24 lakh crore of 2020-21, he said.