Professional Tax Confusion: Which States Actually Require It?

Professional Tax Applicability

The professional tax is applicable in certain states. Could you please specify which states have this tax in place?

States Imposing Professional Tax in India

The following states impose professional tax in India: Karnataka, West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Assam, and Kerala.

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Professional Tax Slab for Tamil Nadu

Please find the PT slab of Tamil Nadu.

Payment Schedule - Half Yearly
- 6-month gross salary - 1/2 yr PT
- Up to 21,000 - Nil
- From 21,001 to 30,000 - Rs. 100 per month
- From 30,001 to 45,000 - Rs. 235 per month
- From 45,001 to 60,000 - Rs. 510 per month
- From 60,001 to 75,000 - Rs. 760 per month
- Above 75,001 - Rs. 1,095 per month

Thank you.

Payment Schedule for Karnataka

Please find the Payment Schedule slab for Karnataka:

Payment Schedule - Monthly

• Income and Current Rate per Month
- ₹5,000-₹7,999: ₹60
- ₹8,000-₹9,999: ₹100
- ₹10,000-₹14,999: ₹150
- ₹15,000 and above: ₹200

Hi friends, what is the procedure for professional tax registration? Is it required for TN?

Regards,
sbk

Hi Swathi,

Professional Tax is applicable in Delhi. Please check the below link for the slab rates: [Tax Slabs in India](http://business.mapsofindia.com/india-tax/structure/slabs.html).

Regards,
Padmaja