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The set of professional
tax slabs in India are different for all the 28 states in India and some of the states have formulated different professional tax slabs for men, women, and the senior citizens of the respective states.
Maharashtra's Tax Slabs:
The professional tax slabs in India are applicable to those citizens of India who are either involved in any profession or trade. The state government of each state is empowered with the responsibility of structuring as well as formulating the respective professional tax criteria and they are also required to collect funds through professional tax. The professional taxes are charged on the incomes of individuals, profits of business or gains in vocations. The professional tax is charged as per the List II of the Indian Constitution. The professional taxes are classified under various tax slabs in India. Maharashtra, the commercial capital of India follows the following professional tax slab:
IncomeMonthly Professional TaxLess than Rs. 2500NilBetween Rs. Rs. Rs.
Tamil Nadu's Tax Slabs:
The professional tax slab structure followed in Tamil Nadu on a half yearly basis is formulated as follows:
IncomeMonthly Professional TaxLess than
West Bengal's Tax Slabs:
West Bengal has created its respective professional tax slab structure to keep the residents informed about the exact deductions from their incomes. The professional tax slab in West Bengal has been categorized as per the following criteria:
IncomeMonthly Professional TaxLess than 1,500NilBetween Rs. 1501- Rs. 2001Rs. 18Between Rs. 2001 - Rs. 3001Rs. 25Between Rs. 3001- 5001Rs 30Rs. 5001Rs. 40Between Rs. 6001 -
Delhi's Tax Slabs:
The Indian capital has its own professional tax structure has been categorized under various heads like professional tax for corporate professionals, non-corporate professionals, corporate contractors, non-corporate contractor. The professional tax rate of the corporate professionals has been declared as 11.33% whereas the corporate contractors are required are levied 2.26% of their income towards their professional tax. The deductions for the non-corporate professionals have been adjusted at 10.30% of their incomes but that of the non-corporate contractors have been decided at 2.06% of their incomes. The professional tax slabs in terms of various income groups in Delhi, have been structured as follows:
IncomePercentage of Professional Tax Less than Rs.1,10,000NilBetween Rs.1,10,000-Rs.1,45,000NilBetween Rs.1,45,000-Rs.1,50,00010 %Between Rs.1,50,000-Rs.1,95,00020 %Between Rs.1,95,000-Rs.2,50,00020 %Beyond Rs.2,50,00030 %
Delhi has also formulated a different professional tax slab for people with income beyond Rs. 10,00,000. Such income groups are required to pay10 % of their income as surcharge also. The professional tax structure in Delhi has been formulated to include an education cess also. The education cess is calculated by aggregating the amount of tax as well as the amount of surcharge and then 2% of the aggregate is deducted as the education cess. The professional tax structure for partnership companies includes surcharge at the rate of 10% of the profits. Partnership companies are required to pay 2% of their profits as education cess. The calculation of education cess for the companies also requires the aggregation of the income tax and the surcharge initially and then deducting 2% of the aggregate for education cess. The professional tax rate for the partnership firms has been decided at 30% of the profit and the effective rate of tax of these firms is %.
This information was on the following webiste:
Tax Slabs in India
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