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Latest Professional Tax Amendments in Maharashtra

Goods and Services Tax : Who is liable to pay Professional Tax in Maharashtra? Any individual or entity engaged in a profession, trade, calling or employme...

April 25, 2023 12546 Views 1 comment Print

Amended Professional Tax Schedule [Karnataka] wef 0104.04.2023

Income Tax : Explore the amended Professional Tax Schedule in Karnataka effective from 01/04/2023. Understand the tax liabilities, exemptions, ...

April 5, 2023 73374 Views 8 comments Print

Maharashtra-Profession Tax Returns & Payment Due Dates W.E.F. 01/04/2023 Onwards

Goods and Services Tax : Stay compliant with Maharashtras Profession Tax Rules effective from 01/04/2023 onwards. Learn about the analysis of Rule 11, incl...

April 5, 2023 89070 Views 0 comment Print

Maharashtra Profession Tax – Changes W.E.F. 01/04/2023

Goods and Services Tax : Stay informed about Maharashtra Profession Tax changes effective from 01/04/2023. Understand the threshold, rates, and amendments ...

March 31, 2023 130146 Views 4 comments Print

All About Gujarat Professional Tax & Amnesty Scheme- 2022

Goods and Services Tax : Unlock the details of Gujarat Professional Tax & Amnesty Scheme-2022. Explore the nuances of professional tax in India and how Guj...

December 10, 2022 31419 Views 0 comment Print


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KPTCE: Representation on glitches and hardship in payment of taxes & filing of returns

Goods and Services Tax : KSCAA has sent a representation to the The commissioner of Commercial Tax, on umpteen number of glitches and hardship in payment o...

April 28, 2023 1035 Views 0 comment Print

Maharashtra- Periodicity for PT payment & Filing Return for FY 2021-22

Goods and Services Tax : Periodicity for Paying Tax and Filing Return under PT Act for the F.Y. 2021-22 Instructions:‑ 1. Periodicity of the PTRC dealers...

April 23, 2021 116331 Views 11 comments Print

Budget 2018 Speech by Maharashtra FM Sudhir Mungantiwar

Goods and Services Tax : In my last budget speech, I had mentioned about the Jal and Bhoomipoojan for Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Memorial in Arabian Sea ne...

March 10, 2018 2328 Views 0 comment Print

Waiver of Late Fee for late filing of VAT, CST, PT & Luxry Tax returns

Goods and Services Tax : Waiver of Late Fee for late filing of VAT and CST returns in Maharashtra The Trade has represented that many technical difficultie...

March 17, 2017 15126 Views 0 comment Print

Profession Tax – States wants increase in Upper limit of Rs 2,500

Goods and Services Tax : The Empowered Committee of State Finance Ministers here today demanded that the upper limit on levying the professional tax be rem...

January 10, 2012 3917 Views 0 comment Print


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No profession tax in Maharashtra on monthly Salary upto Rs. 25000 of women

Goods and Services Tax : Govt of Maharashtra notifies Maharashtra State Tax on Professions, Trades, Callings and Employments (Amendment) Bill, 2023 to noti...

March 20, 2023 61029 Views 0 comment Print

Reduction in Rate of Profession Tax on Employment in Gujarat 

Goods and Services Tax : Reduction in Rate of Profession Tax on Employment in Gujarat under Gujarat State Tax on Profession, Trades, Calling and Employment...

April 8, 2022 3012 Views 0 comment Print

Professional Tax Returns Due Date Extended for Maharashtra

Goods and Services Tax : Vide notification dated 17.06.2021 Due date for filing Profession Tax Returns on the website of the Maharashtra Goods and Services...

June 17, 2021 22254 Views 0 comment Print

Maharashtra Profession Tax: Passport Number allowed for Director of Foreign Company not having PAN

Goods and Services Tax : The Maharashtra State Tax on Professions, Trades, Callings and Employments (2nd Amendment) Rules, 2021 regarding Rule 4A, 8 and Fr...

February 12, 2021 3828 Views 0 comment Print

Maharashtra Profession Tax- Govt amends FORM IIIB

Goods and Services Tax : FINANCE DEPARTMENT Madam Cama Marg, Hutatma Rajguru Chowk, Mantralaya, Mumbai 400 032, Dated the 4th February 2021. NOTIFICATION T...

February 4, 2021 48516 Views 0 comment Print


Maharashtra Profession Tax : Administrative Relief to un-registered employer

October 1, 2019 2625 Views 0 comment Print

The power to regulate the case of delay due to technical difficulties in obtaining registration under the Profession Tax Act are hereby delegated to the Joint Commissioner of State Tax (Adm) of the respective division and for Mumbai to Joint Commissioner of Profession Tax, Mumbai.

Maharashtra Profession Tax- One Time Payment of Tax Scheme 2019

September 18, 2019 7707 Views 1 comment Print

Maharashtra Profession Tax- One Time Payment of Tax Scheme 2019 under Maharashtra State Tax on Professions, Trades, Callings and Employments Act, 1975 FINANCE DEPARTMENT Madam Kama Marg, Hutatma Rajguru Chowk, Mantralaya, Mumbai 400 032, dated the 18th September 2019 NOTIFICATION THE MAHARASHTRA STATE TAX ON PROFESSIONS, TRADES, CALLINGS AND EMPLOYMENTS ACT, 1975. No. PFT.1218/C.R.52/Taxation-3.—In exercise […]

Maharashtra Tax Laws (Second Amendment and Validation) Act, 2019

July 9, 2019 3375 Views 0 comment Print

Amendments to the Maharashtra. Profession Tax Act and Maharashtra Value Added Tax Act [Second Amendment] vide Maharashtra Tax Laws (Second Amendment and Validation) Act, 2019

Maharashtra Tax Laws (Amendment and Validation) Act, 2019

July 9, 2019 2970 Views 0 comment Print

Maharashtra Tax Laws (Amendment and Validation) Act, 2019- Amendments to the Mah. Profession Tax Act and Mah. Value Added Tax Act [Conversion of Mah. Ordinance No. VI dated 6th March 2019]

Maharashtra Tax Laws (Second Amendment and Validation) Bill, 2019

June 28, 2019 891 Views 0 comment Print

The Maharashtra Value Added Tax Act, 2002 is being amended,— (a) to enable grant of refunds or determination of net tax payable, in respect of those dealers, who are being assessed under section 23(5) of the said Act, after adjusting amount of refund claimed in the returns or mentioned in the audit report ;

Maharashtra PT -Returns & Tax Payment by employers- Limit increased

June 6, 2019 5379 Views 0 comment Print

Maharashtra State Tax on Professions, Trades, Callings and Employments (Amendment) Rules, 2019 FINANCE DEPARTMENT Madam Cama Marg, Hutatma Rajguru Chowk, Mantralaya, Mumbai 400 032, dated the 6th June 2019. NOTIFICATION MAHARASHTRA STATE TAX ON PROFESSIONS, TRADES, CALLINGS AND EMPLOYMENTS ACT, 1975. No. PFT-2019/C.R.8/Taxation-3.—Whereas the Government of Maharashtra is satisfied that circumstances exist which render it […]

Redressal of issues due to technical glitches on www.mahagst.gov.in

June 1, 2019 11412 Views 0 comment Print

Mechanism for redressal of difficulties faced by taxpayers due to technical glitches on the portal www.mahagst.gov.in. of the Maharashtra Goods and Services Tax Department

Professional Tax Payment process in Maharashtra

May 29, 2019 9426 Views 0 comment Print

Profession Tax can be paid by visiting https://mahagst.gov.in/en/log-e-services. Refer the attached PPT for step by step instructions for Professional Tax Payment (PTEC) in Maharashtra State.    

FAQ’s: Maharashtra Settlement of Arrears of Tax, Interest, Penalty or Late Fee Ordinance, 2019

May 15, 2019 16596 Views 1 comment Print

Clarification and FAQ’s on Maharashtra Settlement of Arrears of Tax, Interest, Penalty or Late Fee Ordinance, 2019  related to the provisions of the Ordinance more particularly relating to determination of requisite amount, un-disputed tax to be paid under the Ordinance, issue based withdrawal of the appeals etc. Office of the Commissioner of State Tax, Maharashtra […]

Viability of State’s Power in Augmenting Limits of Professional Tax in India

April 16, 2019 1935 Views 0 comment Print

Not at all like the name proposes, the term Professional tax does not denote its true meaning. It is a kind of tax which is not just levied on the professionals but a tax levied on wide range of callings, trade and businesses and is collected dependent on the pay of such calling, trade and businesses.