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Maharashtra Professional Tax Guide – PTEC & PTRC Reference (with latest Update)

Goods and Services Tax : The guide clarifies the difference between PTEC and PTRC registrations under Maharashtra Professional Tax law. It explains who mus...

March 13, 2026 19488 Views 0 comment Print

Karnataka PT Portal Issues: KSCAA Seeks Urgent Enhancements

Goods and Services Tax : KSCAA's fourth appeal to Karnataka CM for critical upgrades to the Professional Tax portal, addressing technical glitches, payment...

May 2, 2025 1599 Views 0 comment Print

Representation Regarding Upgrades on Karnataka Professional Tax Website

Goods and Services Tax : KSCAA requests improvements to the Karnataka Professional Tax website to streamline processes for taxpayers and enhance user exper...

June 20, 2024 1116 Views 0 comment Print

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 17565 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 96933 Views 11 comments Print


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Issues in Karnataka Professional Tax Payment and Extension Request

Finance : Taxpayers face issues with Karnataka PT portal due to OTP failures. Association requests technical fixes and 3-month due date exte...

April 29, 2025 6780 Views 0 comment Print

Representation Regarding Upgrades on Karnataka Professional Tax Website

Goods and Services Tax : KSCAA requests improvements to the Karnataka Professional Tax website to streamline processes for taxpayers and enhance user exper...

June 20, 2024 1116 Views 0 comment Print

KSCAA request Extension of Professional Tax Deadline in Karnataka

Goods and Services Tax : KSCAA urges Karnataka Govt. to extend professional tax deadline amidst technical issues, fostering trade & industry relief. Detail...

April 30, 2024 3198 Views 0 comment Print

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 1998 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 126078 Views 11 comments Print


Latest Notifications


Late Fee Waiver Granted Due to System Glitches in Maharashtra PT Return Filing

Goods and Services Tax : Due to technical issues on the new tax portal, late fees for Profession Tax returns were waived if tax was paid by 15 March 2026. ...

April 18, 2026 996 Views 0 comment Print

Maharashtra Issues Profession Tax Compliance Relaxation Due to Portal Technical Issues

Goods and Services Tax : The State Tax Department allowed taxpayers to pay profession tax using PAN after system migration caused portal access issues. Reg...

March 13, 2026 16056 Views 0 comment Print

Maharashtra Extends Tax Arrears Settlement Deadline to March 2026 for Wider Relief

Goods and Services Tax : The amendment extends the deadline for settling tax arrears from 31 December 2025 to 31 March 2026, giving taxpayers additional ti...

March 10, 2026 753 Views 0 comment Print

West Bengal Extends Profession Tax Return Deadlines

Goods and Services Tax : The last date for online filing of West Bengal Profession Tax returns for FY 2023-24 is extended to 15-06-2024, with paper submiss...

May 31, 2024 6546 Views 0 comment Print

Maharashtra Finance Dept Waives Late Fees for Profession Tax Payers

Goods and Services Tax : Learn about the latest notification from the Maharashtra Finance Department granting late fee waivers for Profession Tax Payers. U...

April 24, 2024 4095 Views 0 comment Print


Maharashtra Profession Tax One Time Payment of Tax Scheme

April 4, 2019 108462 Views 21 comments Print

Maharashtra Profession tax OTPT Scheme-Summary and Practical Guide The Government Of Maharashtra vide Notification No. PFT.1218/C.R.52/Taxation-3 makes available an optional scheme for the payment of profession tax, in advance, for an enrolled person, under the Maharashtra State Tax on Professions, Trades, Callings and Employments Act, 1975. Summary of the Scheme and Practical Aspects as under […]

An opportunity to put rest to age old Pre-GST Litigation

April 2, 2019 4359 Views 0 comment Print

An opportunity to put rest to age old Pre-GST Litigation Recently, the Maharashtra Government introduced an Amnesty Scheme to settle all open tax disputes pertaining to pre-GST era.  This was introduced by passing an ordinance, namely, Maharashtra Settlement of Arrears of Tax, Interest, Penalty or Late Fee Ordinance, 2019. The intention behind the introduction of […]

Profession Tax, MVAT & CST Registration through MAITRI Portal

March 31, 2019 6366 Views 0 comment Print

Now Applicants can also apply for registration under PT Act or MVAT Act or CST Act or all on the MAITRI Portal. This is the step towards a Single Window System for all necessary registrations required for doing business in the State of Maharashtra.

Professional Tax- Exemption from payment of late fee u/s. 6(3)

March 30, 2019 9219 Views 0 comment Print

Revocation of Late fee exemption: If it is found that the employer has not fulfilled the conditions or has submitted false information to avail the benefit of exemption then, his exemption of late fee shall be revoked and action will be taken against him as per the provisions of law.

How to Deposit Punjab State development / Professional Tax

March 7, 2019 36465 Views 10 comments Print

Deposit of Punjab Professional Tax Introduction Article 276, Clause 2 of the Indian Constitution covers the provision concerning professional tax in the country. Professional tax is imposed by state governments on the individuals who are employed in governmental, private and non-governmental organizations. The quantum of levy varies according to the strata of income, but wouldn’t […]

Amendments to Maharashtra VAT & PT Act, (Ordinance) 2019

March 6, 2019 4377 Views 0 comment Print

This Ordinance may be called the Maharashtra Tax Laws ( Amendment and Validation) Ordinance, 2019. It amends Amendment To Maharashtra State Tax On Professions, Trades, Callings And Employments Act, 1975

Profession Tax on Housing Societies in Maharashtra

March 1, 2019 26202 Views 5 comments Print

SUBJECT only to State of Maharashtra, under the ‘Profession Tax Act’ and statutorily applicable without any exceptions to ‘Cooperative Housing Societies’, registered under the “Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act. WHO IS LIABLE: 01. EACH & EVERY Housing Society (CHS), registered under the “Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act“, are statutorily & mandatorily bound to pay “Profession Tax”, for […]

One Time Payment of Tax Scheme, 2019 (Maharashtra Profession Tax)

February 22, 2019 63663 Views 0 comment Print

Maharashtra Profession Tax- (i) This Scheme shall be called the One Time Payment of Tax Scheme, 2019.(ii) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 1st April 2018. Government of Maharashtra, hereby makes the following scheme to provide an optional scheme for the payment of tax, in advance, for an enrolled person, under the said Act, as follows, namely :‑

Punjab State Development Act, 2018- 6 Things to Know

January 19, 2019 4578 Views 0 comment Print

The date of enactment of The Punjab State Development Act is 16th April, 2018. It extends to the whole of the State of Punjab, and offices of the Government of Punjab and offices of any body, whether incorporated or not, which is owned or controlled by the State of Punjab situated in the capital of […]

Reg. Exemption from payment of late fee for delayed profession tax payment in Maharashtra

January 14, 2019 4053 Views 0 comment Print

If it is found that the employer has not fulfilled the conditions or has submitted false information to avail the benefit of exemption then, his exemption of late fee shall be revoked and action will be taken against him as per the provisions of law.

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