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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 19434 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

West Bengal Professional Tax Registration: Step-by-Step Guide

Goods and Services Tax : Follow this step-by-step guide to register for professional tax in West Bengal, including exemptions, documentation, and online ap...

September 18, 2024 6285 Views 0 comment Print

State wise professional tax slab rates 2024-2025

Corporate Law : Explore professional tax slab rates for 2024-2025 across Indian states. Understand how your income determines the tax rate in Andh...

August 22, 2024 109587 Views 3 comments 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


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KSCAA Calls for Professional Tax Portal Upgrades to Resolve OTP & Payment Issues

Goods and Services Tax : Karnataka CA Association urges upgrades to the Professional Tax portal, addressing issues like OTP errors, payment glitches, and l...

February 15, 2025 1221 Views 0 comment Print

Request to extend due date for filing Maharashtra PTRC returns

Goods and Services Tax : Learn why the Goods and Services Tax Practitioners Association of Maharashtra requests an extension for filing PTRC returns due to...

March 27, 2024 56421 Views 6 comments 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

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 2667 Views 0 comment Print

Revised Rates of Profession Tax in Andhra Pradesh

Goods and Services Tax : No Profession Tax on salaries less than 15,000/- (earlier applicable from Salary of Rs.5,000/- onwards). There are only two taxabl...

February 6, 2013 73859 Views 29 comments Print


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Section 40A(3): Calcutta HC allows cash Payments to Labourers Under Rs. 20,000

Income Tax : Calcutta High Court ruling states payments by supervisors to individual labourers, each not exceeding Rs. 20,000, cannot be disall...

April 12, 2024 5706 Views 0 comment 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 993 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 Advances Profession Tax Due Dates to 15th

Goods and Services Tax : Invoking powers under section 27 of the Act, the State Government introduced the 2026 Amendment Rules without prior publication. T...

February 28, 2026 25251 Views 1 comment Print

Karnataka Tax on Profession, Trades, Callings & Employments (Amendment) Act, 2025

Corporate Law : Karnataka revises monthly profession tax rates under 1976 Act, with effect from April 1, 2025; February's rate set higher than oth...

April 15, 2025 3105 Views 0 comment Print

Maharashtra State Tax on Professions, Trades, Callings and Employments (Amendment) Rules, 2024

Goods and Services Tax : Get the latest update on the Maharashtra State Tax Amendment Rules 2024 issued by the Finance Department. Learn about the changes ...

March 15, 2024 2205 Views 0 comment Print


Professional Tax Returns Due Date Extended for Maharashtra

June 17, 2021 23391 Views 0 comment Print

Vide notification dated 17.06.2021 Due date for filing Profession Tax Returns on the website of the Maharashtra Goods and Services Tax Department for the Months of March-2021, April-2021 & May-2021 is been extended till 30th June, 2021. FINANCE DEPARTMENT Madam Cama Marg, Hutatma Rajguru Chowk, Mantralaya, Mumbai 400 032, Dated the 17th June 2021. NOTIFICATION […]

All about Professional Tax

May 6, 2021 76584 Views 5 comments Print

MEANING – PROFESSIONAL TAX Unlike the name, Professional Tax is not a tax which is applicable on professionals only, it is tax which is applicable on all kinds of professions, trades, and employment and based on the income. Applicability: It is applicable on: 1. Business including freelancers 2. Professionals including CA, CS, Doctors 3. Employees […]

Karnataka PT payment date for year 2021-22 extended to 30.05.2021

April 26, 2021 85233 Views 5 comments Print

Last Date For Profession Tax (PT) Payment For The Year 2021-22 Extended To 30th May 2021 Under Karnataka Tax on Professions, Trades, Callings and Employments Act,1976 (Profession Tax) vide Removal of Difficulties Order No. FD 02 CPT 2021 dated: 26/04/2021. GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA No. FD 02 CPT 2021 Karnataka Government Secretariat, Vidhana Soudha, Bengaluru, dated: […]

Updated Profession Tax Rates in Maharashtra

April 24, 2021 414442 Views 36 comments Print

Maharashtra Government has presented its Additional Budget on 05th June 2014 through its Deputy Chief Minister And Finance Minister Shri Ajit Pawar in his Budget FM has increased Minimum salary limit for Profession Tax from Rs. 5000 to Rs. 7500 which has come into effect from From July 2014 on salary payable in August 2014.

Profession Tax Provisions in Maharashtra with PT Rate Chart

April 24, 2021 429267 Views 102 comments Print

This article gives you basic information and practical aspects of the Maharashtra State Tax on Professions, Traders Callings and Employments Act 1975. This article will help to solve majority of the minor doubts which arise while complying under Maharashtra State Tax on Professions, Traders Callings and Employments Act 1975. The article covers the following points […]

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

April 23, 2021 126078 Views 11 comments Print

Periodicity for Paying Tax and Filing Return under PT Act for the F.Y. 2021-22 Instructions:‑ 1. Periodicity of the PTRC dealers who are required to Pay Tax and File Return Monthly or Yearly under PT Act is published by the Department and the list is kept in the Excel sheet attached under the head “PTRC […]

PTEC And PTRC Registration in Maharashtra

March 22, 2021 549369 Views 22 comments Print

PTEC stands for Professional Tax Enrolment Certificate and PTRC stands for Professional Tax Registration Certificate. Usually these Registration are required to conduct business in Maharashtra and in many other States. PTEC allows to pay professional tax of a business entity and also of the professional or owner of the business. In other words PTEC allows […]

Step to apply for Registration under Punjab Profession Tax

March 10, 2021 8394 Views 0 comment Print

User Manual For Registration of Profession Tax Steps to navigate through Single Window Portal to apply for Registration under Profession Tax. 1. The investor needs to fill details like Username, First Name, Middle Name (optional), Last Name, Email, Country , Mobile No. and click Register button: 2. The system will send a confirmation email and […]

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

February 12, 2021 5439 Views 0 comment Print

The Maharashtra State Tax on Professions, Trades, Callings and Employments (2nd Amendment) Rules, 2021 regarding Rule 4A, 8 and From I and II- Where an employer or a person is a Company specified under sub­section (3A) of section 5 of the Act, apply for certificate of registration or enrolment, shall provide the Permanent Account Number […]

Maharashtra Profession Tax- Govt amends FORM IIIB

February 4, 2021 53820 Views 0 comment Print

FINANCE DEPARTMENT Madam Cama Marg, Hutatma Rajguru Chowk, Mantralaya, Mumbai 400 032, Dated the 4th February 2021. NOTIFICATION THE MAHARASHTRA STATE TAX ON PROFESSIONS, TRADES, CALLINGS AND EMPLOYMENTS ACT, 1975. No. PFT-1221/C.R. 2/Taxation-3.— Whereas the Government of Maharashtra is satisfied that circumstances exist which render it necessary to take immediate action further to amend the […]

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