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Small rise in advance tax collections
A day ahead of the Budget, there could be another reason for the finance ministry to worry. The initial numbers of the last instalment of advance tax collections for the last quarter showed a tepid growth. While banks and financial institutions led the collections, oil marketing companies paid zero tax. Banks such as State Bank of India (SBI) and HDFC Bank paid higher taxes. SBI paid the highest tax