{"id":20824,"date":"2020-12-01T12:52:04","date_gmt":"2020-12-01T07:22:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/?p=20824"},"modified":"2020-12-02T11:06:18","modified_gmt":"2020-12-02T05:36:18","slug":"professional-tax-rates-for-a-financial-year-2019-20-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/professional-tax-rates-for-a-financial-year-2019-20-in-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Professional Tax Rates for a financial year 2019-20 in India"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\">Every\nperson who earns has to contribute to this tax of the state, irrespective of\nhis\/her income share of monthly or annually. The employer will deduct this tax\nfrom the salaries of employees, and the same amount has to be paid to the respective\ndepartment of Government.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The\nself-employed people require to obtain a &#8216;Certificate of Enrolment&#8217; from a\nprescribed authority of the state he\/she is living in, to pay this tax.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"cursor:pointer\">Page Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" 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href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/professional-tax-rates-for-a-financial-year-2019-20-in-india\/#Where_is_the_Profession_Tax_Applicable\" >Where is the Profession\nTax Applicable?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/professional-tax-rates-for-a-financial-year-2019-20-in-india\/#Importance_of_Profession_Tax\" >Importance of\nProfession Tax<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/professional-tax-rates-for-a-financial-year-2019-20-in-india\/#People_who_are_Exempted_from_the_Professional_Tax\" >People who are Exempted\nfrom the Professional Tax<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/professional-tax-rates-for-a-financial-year-2019-20-in-india\/#Professional_Tax_Rates_that_are_Applicable_in_India\" >Professional Tax Rates that are Applicable in India<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/professional-tax-rates-for-a-financial-year-2019-20-in-india\/#Penalties_for_Non-Payment\" >Penalties for Non-Payment<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/professional-tax-rates-for-a-financial-year-2019-20-in-india\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_is_the_Profession_Tax_Applicable\"><\/span>Where is the Profession\nTax Applicable?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Profession tax is applicable upon the following classes of persons:-<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Where-is-the-Profession-Tax-Applicable-1024x768.png\" alt=\"Profession Tax Applicable\" class=\"wp-image-20825\" width=\"533\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Where-is-the-Profession-Tax-Applicable-1024x768.png 1024w, https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Where-is-the-Profession-Tax-Applicable-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Where-is-the-Profession-Tax-Applicable-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Where-is-the-Profession-Tax-Applicable.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Importance_of_Profession_Tax\"><\/span>Importance of\nProfession Tax<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Self-employed\npersons who carry their profession or trade on their own and fall in the ambit\nof profession tax are liable to pay tax themselves to the state government. The\nCommercial Taxes Department of a state and union territory is the nodal agency\nwhich collects professional tax on basis of predetermined tax slabs which vary\nfor each state and union territory.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The tax\nis calculated on an annual taxable income of an individual. However, it must be\npaid either annually or monthly. The Self-employed taxpayers require to obtain\na Certificate of Enrolment from prescribed authority (of a concerned state) in\na prescribed manner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In case of the salaried individuals and wage earners, an employer is liable to deduct the profession tax from employee&#8217;s salary on a monthly basis (as per applicable professional tax slab) and deposit the same with state government. An employer needs to get a Certificate of <a href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/professional-tax-registration\"><strong>Professional Tax Registration<\/strong><\/a> from concerned authority.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Profession Tax under\nIncome Tax Act<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>A maximum of Rs. 2,500 may be levied as professional tax on any person per financial year.<\/li><li>According to Section 16 (iii) of <strong>Income Tax Act 1961<\/strong><sup><a href=\"https:\/\/www.incometaxindia.gov.in\/pages\/acts\/income-tax-act.aspx\"><strong>[1]<\/strong><\/a><\/sup>, the profession tax paid by an employee who is allowed to deduct from his\/her gross salary income.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"People_who_are_Exempted_from_the_Professional_Tax\"><\/span>People who are Exempted\nfrom the Professional Tax<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The certain exemptions in professional tax for those people who are: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Parents or guardian of the physically or mentally challenged child.<\/li><li>People who are handicapped more than 40% physically or visually.<\/li><li>Senior citizens above age of 65 years and in Karnataka above the age of\n60 years.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Professional_Tax_Rates_that_are_Applicable_in_India\"><\/span>Professional Tax Rates that are Applicable in India<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The chart is given below for all the States and Union Territories with their imposable professional tax rates for FY 2019-20. However, there are few states, for instance, Delhi and Haryana which do not make this tax applicable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"table-responsive\">\n<table class=\"table table-bordered\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<p>State<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<p>Per month income<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<p>Tax rate \/amount(per month)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<p>Andhra Pradesh<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Up to Rs.15,000<\/li>\n<li>Rs.15,001-Rs. 20,000\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.20, 001\/- or above<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Nil<\/li>\n<li>Rs.150<\/li>\n<li>Rs.200<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<p>Assam<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Up to Rs.10,000\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.10,001\/- Rs.15,000\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.15,001- Rs.24,999\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.25,000\/- or above&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Nil<\/li>\n<li>Rs.150<\/li>\n<li>Rs.180<\/li>\n<li>Rs.208<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<p>Bihar<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Up to Rs.25,000\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.25,001- Rs.41,666<\/li>\n<li>Rs.41,667- Rs.83,333\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.83,333\/- or above<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Nil<\/li>\n<li>Rs.83.33<\/li>\n<li>Rs.166.67<\/li>\n<li>Rs.208.33<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<p>Goa<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Up to Rs.15,000\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.15,001- Rs.25,000\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.25,001\/- or above<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Nil<\/li>\n<li>Rs.150<\/li>\n<li>Rs.200<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<p>Gujarat<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Up to Rs.5,999\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.6,000-Rs. 8,999<\/li>\n<li>Rs.9,000- Rs.11,999\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.12,000\/- or above<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Nil<\/li>\n<li>Rs.80<\/li>\n<li>Rs.150<\/li>\n<li>Rs.200<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<p>Jharkhand<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Up to Rs.25,000\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.25,001- Rs.41,666\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.41,667- Rs.66,666\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.66,667- Rs.83,333<\/li>\n<li>Rs.83,334\/- or above<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Nil<\/li>\n<li>Rs.100<\/li>\n<li>Rs.150<\/li>\n<li>Rs.175<\/li>\n<li>Rs.208<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<p>Karnataka<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Up to Rs.15,000\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.15,001\/- or above<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Nil<\/li>\n<li>Rs.200<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<p>Kerala<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Up to Rs.1,999<\/li>\n<li>Rs.2000- Rs.2,999\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.3,000- Rs.4,999\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.5,000- Rs.7,499\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.7,500-Rs. 9,999\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.10,000- Rs.12,499\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.12,500-Rs. 16,666\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.16,667-Rs. 20, 833\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.20,834\/- or above<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Nil<\/li>\n<li>Rs.20<\/li>\n<li>Rs.30<\/li>\n<li>Rs.50<\/li>\n<li>Rs.75<\/li>\n<li>Rs.100<\/li>\n<li>Rs.125<\/li>\n<li>Rs.166<\/li>\n<li>Rs.208<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<p>Madhya Pradesh<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Up to Rs.18,750\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.18,751- Rs.25,000\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.25,001- Rs.33,333\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.33,334\/- or above<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Nil<\/li>\n<li>Rs. 125<\/li>\n<li>Rs. 167<\/li>\n<li>Rs. 208<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<p>Maharashtra<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Up to Rs.7,500\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.7,501- Rs.10,000\/-<\/li>\n<li>Above Rs.10,001\/-<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Nil<\/li>\n<li>Rs.175<\/li>\n<li>Rs.209 &amp; Rs.300<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<p>Manipur<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Up to Rs.4,250\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.4,251 \u2013 Rs.6,250\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.6,251- Rs.8,333\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.8,334- Rs.10,416\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.10,417\/- or above<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Nil<\/li>\n<li>Rs.100<\/li>\n<li>Rs.167<\/li>\n<li>Rs.200<\/li>\n<li>Rs.208 &amp;Rs.212<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<p>Meghalaya<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Up to Rs.41,66\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.4,167- Rs.6,250\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.6,251- Rs.8,333\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.8,334-Rs. 12,500\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.12,501- Rs.16,666\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.16,667- Rs.20,833\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.20,834- Rs.25,000\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.25,001- Rs.29,166\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.29,167- Rs.33,333\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.33,334- Rs.37,500<\/li>\n<li>Rs.37,501-Rs.41,666<\/li>\n<li>Above Rs.41,667\/-<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Nil<\/li>\n<li>Rs.16.50<\/li>\n<li>Rs.25<\/li>\n<li>Rs.41.50<\/li>\n<li>Rs.62.50<\/li>\n<li>Rs.83.33<\/li>\n<li>Rs.104.16<\/li>\n<li>Rs.125<\/li>\n<li>Rs.150<\/li>\n<li>Rs.175<\/li>\n<li>Rs.200<\/li>\n<li>Rs.208<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<p>Nagaland<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Up to Rs.4,000\/-<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Rs.4,001- Rs.5,000\/-<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Rs.5,001- Rs.7,000\/-<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Rs.7,001- Rs.9,000<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Rs.9,001- Rs.12,000\/-<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Rs.12,001\/- or above<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Nil<\/li>\n<li>Rs.35<\/li>\n<li>Rs.75<\/li>\n<li>Rs.110<\/li>\n<li>Rs.180<\/li>\n<li>Rs.208<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<p>Odisha<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Up to Rs.13,304\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.13,305-Rs.25,000\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.25,001-or above<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Nil<\/li>\n<li>Rs.125<\/li>\n<li>Rs.200 &amp; Rs.300<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<p>Puducherry<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Up to Rs.16,666\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.16,667- Rs.33,333\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.33,334- Rs.50,000\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.50,001- Rs.66,666\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.66,667-Rs. 83,333<\/li>\n<li>Rs.83,333 and above<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Nil<\/li>\n<li>Rs.41.66<\/li>\n<li>Rs.83.33<\/li>\n<li>Rs.125<\/li>\n<li>Rs.166.67<\/li>\n<li>Rs.208.33<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<p>Punjab<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Above Rs.20,833\/-&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Rs.200<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<p>Sikkim<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Up to Rs.20,000\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.20,001-Rs.30,000\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.30,001- Rs.40,000\/-<\/li>\n<li>Above Rs.40,000<\/li>\n<li>Up to Rs.3,500-\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.3,501-Rs.5,000\/-<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Nil<\/li>\n<li>Rs.125<\/li>\n<li>Rs.150<\/li>\n<li>Rs.200<\/li>\n<li>Nil<\/li>\n<li>Rs.22.5<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<p>Tamil Nadu<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Rs.5,001- Rs.7,500\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.7,501-Rs.10,000\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.10,001- Rs.12,500<\/li>\n<li>Above Rs.12,501\/-<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Rs.52.50<\/li>\n<li>Rs.115<\/li>\n<li>Rs.171<\/li>\n<li>Rs.208<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<p>Telangana<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Up to Rs.15,000\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.15,001- Rs.20,000\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.20,001- or above<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Nil<\/li>\n<li>Rs.150<\/li>\n<li>Rs.200<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<p>Tripura<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Up to Rs.5,000\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.5,001-Rs.7,000\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.7,001- Rs.9000\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.9,001- Rs.12,000\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.12,001- Rs.15,000\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.15,000 or above<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Nil<\/li>\n<li>Rs.70<\/li>\n<li>Rs.120<\/li>\n<li>Rs.140<\/li>\n<li>Rs.190<\/li>\n<li>Rs.2496<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<p>West Bengal<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Up to Rs.10,000\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.10,001- Rs.15,000\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.15,001-Rs.25,000\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.25,001-Rs.40,000\/-<\/li>\n<li>Rs.40,001 or above<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 205px;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Nil<\/li>\n<li>Rs.110<\/li>\n<li>Rs.130<\/li>\n<li>Rs.150<\/li>\n<li>Rs.200<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Penalties_for_Non-Payment\"><\/span>Penalties for Non-Payment<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>For any\ndelay in the payment of professional tax, a government has set up a penalty of\n2% per month till the time the payment is made. In case if there is a delay in\nobtaining the &#8216;Certificate of Enrolment&#8217;, then there is a penalty at the rate\nof Rs. 2 per day, and if any information gave is found to be inaccurate, then\nthe penalty increases to three times the tax to be paid.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The professional tax rates vary from state to state, and the salaried individual must be aware of the prevailing rates. Consulting a Chartered Accountant is always better as it would help in the prevention of loss.&nbsp; Some states also provide the tax rebate if a tax is paid as a lump sum. So, prepare yourself in advance and gather all the facts before submitting the professional tax by contacting at <a href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/\"><strong>Corpbiz<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-left\"><b>Read our article<\/b>:<mark style=\"background: #fffd03 !important;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/understand-the-concept-of-professional-tax-in-tamil-nadu\/\">Let\u2019s Understand the Concept of Professional Tax in Tamil Nadu\n<\/a><\/mark><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every person who earns has to contribute to this tax of the state, irrespective of his\/her income share of monthly or annually. The employer will deduct this tax from the salaries of employees, and the same amount has to be paid to the respective department of Government. 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