New Delhi, Jan. 2 -- The Goods and Services Tax (GST) data of December 2025 reflects resilience in India's tax collections despite steep rate cuts earlier in the year, with imports, steady domestic demand and higher refunds shaping the overall revenue picture, stated experts reacting positively to the GST numbers.

Pratik Jain, Partner at Price Waterhouse & Co LLP, said that the growth of monthly GST collections is encouraging even after the significant reduction in GST rates.

He said, "Despite the steep cut in GST rates earlier this year, a growth of around 6 per cent in gross monthly collection is encouraging, though it's largely attributable to imports. If this momentum continues for the remaining months of this fiscal, the YoY growth...