Professional Tax (PT)

State-wise slabs, rates, frequency, and compliance documents

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What is Professional Tax?

Professional Tax is a state-level tax levied on individuals earning income through employment, profession, trade, or calling. It is deducted by employers from employee salaries and remitted to the respective state government. The maximum annual PT is capped at Rs. 2,500 as per the Constitution.

Key Points
  • Not all states levy Professional Tax
  • Rates are based on income slabs and vary by state
  • Both employer and employee registration may be required