Professional Tax in India Professional tax is levied by the State.
Professional tax rates applicable in
Andhra Pradesh on Salary & Wages is
Wages per month in up to Rs. 5,000 --- Tax Nil
Rs. 5001 to 6000 --- Tax Rs. 60
Rs. 6001 to 10000 --- Tax Rs. 80
Rs. 10001 to 15000 -- Tax 100
Rs. 15001 to 20000 --- Tax 150
Rs. 20000 and above --- Tax 200
Professional Tax in
Tamil Nadu:
There shall be levied by the Municipal Council a tax on profession, trade calling and employment. Every company which transacts business and every person, who is engaged actively or otherwise in any profession, trade, calling or employment with in the Town Panchayat on the first day of the half-year for which return is filed, shall pay half-yearly tax at the rates specified:
Six months income (Rs.)
21,001 – 30,000 -- Tax Rs. 752
30,001 – 45,000 --- Tax Rs. 188
45,001 – 60,000 -- Tax Rs. 390
60,001 – 75,000 -- Tax Rs. 585
75,001 and above -- Tax Rs. 810
Profession Tax Collectable from the salary of August (Ist Quarter ) and January (IInd Quarter). More Info:
http://www.tn.gov.in/dtp/professional-tax.htmProfessional Tax Rate by
Chennai Corporation is
SALARY/WAGE per month up to Rs.1499 --- Tax Nil
Rs. 1500 to 1999 --- Tax Rs.16
Rs. 2000 to 2999 --- Tax Rs.25
Rs. 3000 to 3999 --- Tax Rs.35
Rs. 4000 to 4999 --- Tax Rs.45
Rs. 5000 to 5999 --- Tax Rs.60
Rs. 6000 to 9999 --- Tax Rs.80
Rs. 10000 to 14999 --- Tax Rs.100
Rs. 15000 to 19999 --- Tax Rs.150
Rs. 20000 & above --- Tax Rs.200
There is no professional tax in
Delhi.
In December 2004, the MCD decided to impose professional tax on those residing and working in the Capital from April 1, 2005. However, this proposal was rejected by the Standing Committee of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi.
Professional tax in
Gujarat on Salary or wage earners whose salary or wage or both, as the case may be, for a month is,
(a) not less than Rs.3000 but less than Rs.6000 Rs. 20 Per month (from April 1, 2008: Rs. 20 per month)
(b) not less than Rs. 6,000 but less than Rs.9,000 Rs. 40 Per month (from April 1, 2008: Rs. 80 per month)
(c) not less than Rs.9,000 but less than Rs.12,000 Rs. 60 Per month (from April 1, 2008: Rs. 150 per month)
(d) Rs. 12,000 and above Rs. 80 Per month (from April 1, 2008: Rs. 200 per month)
Professional tax in
Karnataka on Salary or wage earners whose salary or wage or both, as the case may be, for a month is,
(a) not less than Rs.3000 but less than Rs.5000 Rs. 30 Per month
(b) not less than Rs. 5,000 but less than Rs.8,000 Rs. 60 Per month
(c) not less than Rs.8,000 but less than Rs.10,000 Rs.100 Per month
(d) not less than Rs.10,000 but less than Rs.15,000 Rs.150 Per month
(e) Rs. 15,000 and above Rs.200 Per month
The rates depend upon profession, years in the profession and the amount of income or turnover;the list is long. Check this
http://ctax.kar.nic.in/RATES%20ON%20PROFESSION%20TAX.xlsThe Professional Tax in
Maharashtra is as under:
Up to Rs. 2500 - nil,
Exceeds Rs. 2500 but less than Rs. 3500 - Rs 60 per month (nil after 1/07/2009),
Exceeds Rs. 3500 but less than Rs. 5000 - Rs 120 per month (nil after 1/07/2009),
Exceeds Rs. 5000 but less than Rs. 10000 - Rs 175 per month,
Exceeds Rs. 10000 - Rs 2500 per annum. It must be paid at Rs. 200 per month except for the month of February it is Rs. 300.
Professional Tax Office. Mumbai. Address: Vikrikar Bhavan, Mazgaon, Mumbai 422010.
The professional tax rate in
West Bengal is as under
Income per month up to Rs. 1,500 --- Tax Nil
Rs. 1501 to Rs. 2000 --- Tax Rs. 18
Rs. 2001 to Rs. 3000 --- Tax Rs. 25
Rs. 3001 to 5000 --- Tax Rs 30
Rs. 5001 to 6000 --- Tax Rs. 40
Rs. 6001 to 7000 --- Tax Rs.45
Rs.7001 to 8000 --- Tax Rs.50
Rs.8001 to 9000 --- Tax Rs.90
Rs.9001 to 15000 --- Tax Rs.110
Rs.15001 to 25,000 --- Tax Rs.130
Rs. 25001 to 40,000 --- Tax Rs.150
More than Rs.40001 --- Tax Rs.200
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