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- Guidance for all the documentation
- Documents Review
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Introduction
Professional Tax (PT) Registration is a mandatory legal obligation imposed by state governments in India on individuals and entities engaged in professions, trades, or employment. Professional Tax is typically levied on salaried individuals, self-employed professionals, and business entities, with rates varying across states.
The registration process involves enlisting with the respective State Commercial Tax Department, obtaining a unique Professional Tax Registration Number, and complying with periodic payment and return filing requirements. It has a maximum limit of Rs. 2500/- per year.
Documents Checklist
We have compiled a detailed list of documents required to obtain Professional Tax Registration
- Identity Proof
- Proof of Address of the Business
- Document Proof of Business
- Registration Certificate of Business
- Proof of Income
process
Registration Process
in 3 Simple Steps
At Bright Accounts, we have simplified the entire registration process of Professional Tax into 3 simple steps. This makes your journey smooth, structured and easy.
- Pre-application
- We collect basic information
- Gather required documents
- Drafting & Application
- Review of documents
- File for Universal Account Number
- Share acknowledgement with client
- Approval
- Obtain Professional Tax Registration
benefits
What's Good about Professional Tax
Legal Compliance
One of the primary benefits of Professional Tax Registration is ensuring legal compliance with state regulations. Registration allows individuals and businesses to fulfil their statutory obligations, avoiding penalties and legal consequences.
Employee Deductions
Professional Tax is typically deducted at source from the salaries of employees. Registering for Professional Tax enables employers to deduct the applicable tax amount from employee salaries in a systematic and lawful manner. This ensures that employees fulfil their tax obligations.
Government Benefits
Professional Tax Registration is often a prerequisite for individuals and businesses to access various government benefits and services. Governments may link eligibility for certain benefits to Professional Tax compliance, making it essential for entities to register.
What do you get
when you register with our help
Let's get your Professional Tax Registration
When you obtain your Professional Tax Registration with the help of Bright Accounts, you not only get the items mentioned on the side, you also get a friend who advices, guides and helps you grow into a great business.
- Guidance for all the documentation
- Review of documents
- Professional Tax Registration
- Expert advice you can count on
- Our bright support on every thing needed to complete the registration.
Why Bright Accounts
There are many reasons why clients choose Bright Accounts, but from our experience we have listed the four main reason why you should go with us.
Bright & Knowledgeable
Bright Accounts delivers high quality financial services by a team of bright and knowledgeable experts.
Always happy to help
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We maintain a high level of professionalism while being easily approachable for our clients.
Easy & Quick
We focus on streamlining and simplifying the complex processes for our clients.
Frequently Asked Questions
Individuals engaged in professions, trades, or employment, including salaried employees, professionals, traders, and self-employed individuals, are liable to pay Professional Tax. Employers are responsible for deducting Professional Tax from the salaries of their employees and remitting it to the state government.
Professional Tax is usually calculated based on the income or professional fees earned by an individual or the salary earned by an employee. The tax rates vary from state to state and are often determined based on a slab system, with higher-income earners subject to higher tax rates.
No, Professional Tax is levied by state governments and is applicable only within the respective state’s jurisdiction. Each state has its own Professional Tax Act, rules, and tax rates.
Professional Tax is typically paid through designated banks or online portals specified by the respective state governments. The frequency of payment, due dates, and mode of payment vary from state to state. Employers are required to deduct Professional Tax from employees’ salaries on a monthly basis and remit it to the state government within the prescribed timeframe.
- Yes, certain categories of individuals, such as senior citizens, individuals with disabilities, and individuals earning below a specified income threshold, may be eligible for exemptions or deductions from Professional Tax. However, the eligibility criteria and exemptions vary from state to state.
- Non-compliance with Professional Tax regulations, such as failure to register, deduct, or remit Professional Tax, may attract penalties, fines, and legal consequences as prescribed by the respective state’s Professional Tax Act. It is important for individuals and employers to ensure timely compliance with Professional Tax obligations to avoid penalties and legal liabilities.
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