Jammu And Kashmir Aims To Register 20% Growth In Tax Collection In 2019-20

Jammu and Kashmir Taxes Department is aiming to register 20 per cent growth in tax collection by the end of the current financial year, a senior official has said. Under the Heads of Stamps and MST, the growth is expected to rise by 16 per cent and 4 per cent, respectively, he added. “J&K is targeting the growth of 20 per cent in few heads of tax collection against the target set for 2019-20,” Commissioner of Taxes, J&K, PK Bhat said in Jammu.

Financial Commissioner Arun Kumar Mehta complimented the officers for their efforts towards registering a growth of about 11 per cent over the target till date. He asked the officers to organise a massive campaign to make concerned aware of the benefits of timely payment of Goods & Services Tax (GST). He also directed them to fill all vacant posts in the department on the urgest basis.

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