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Professional Tax

Employee slabs and local-body tax references.

Reviewed 5 October 2026 · Haryana includes Gurugram

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KarnatakaSource reviewed

Employee professional tax · Karnataka

2026–27 reference

The government employer portal confirms the ₹25,000 monthly threshold and the special February deduction.

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The portal exempts salary below ₹25,000 per month and identifies other specific exemptions. Evaluate those exemptions before deducting tax.

The employer FAQ states that payment is due within the twentieth day of the succeeding month. Employer deduction and business/professional enrolment are different obligations.

Employee professional tax · Karnataka
Monthly salary / monthEmployee tax
Below ₹25,000Nil
₹25,000 or more · ordinary month₹200
₹25,000 or more · February₹300

Entry reviewed: 5 October 2026

Tamil NaduLocal rate verification pending

Professional tax · local-body assessment

2026–27 local-body review

Select the municipality or corporation before applying a professional-tax schedule.

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Greater Chennai Corporation provides professional-tax registration and payment services. Its assessment is a Chennai reference, not a single rate table for every Tamil Nadu local body.

The latest location-specific slabs have not yet been independently verified for publication here.

Entry reviewed: 5 October 2026

TelanganaSource reviewed

Employee professional tax · Telangana

2026–27 reference

Employee slabs from the Commercial Taxes Department’s current First Schedule.

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This table is for salary and wage earners. The source separately lists professions, businesses, directors and other categories; their annual charges must not be substituted for the employee monthly slabs.

Employee professional tax · Telangana
Monthly salary or wagesTax per month
Up to ₹15,000Nil
₹15,001–₹20,000₹150
Above ₹20,000₹200

Entry reviewed: 5 October 2026

Andhra PradeshRate verification pending

Professional tax · Andhra Pradesh

2026–27 reference

Official state route to profession-tax levies and schedules.

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The Finance Department links to the Commercial Taxes Department’s rates and tariffs page. Use the Andhra Pradesh source, rather than assuming that a Telangana-hosted schedule applies.

A current employee slab table is not yet marked verified in this library.

Entry reviewed: 5 October 2026

KeralaLocal rate verification pending

Professional tax · Kerala local bodies

2026–27 reference

Professional-tax assessment must be checked for the relevant local body.

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Confirm the municipality or panchayat, assessment period and employee income basis before selecting a slab.

Current local-body orders and assessment instructions should be read together. No single unverified statewide table has been seeded.

Entry reviewed: 5 October 2026

MaharashtraSource reviewed

Employee professional tax · Maharashtra

2026–27 reference

Employee slabs in Schedule I of the government’s consolidated Act.

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The schedule distinguishes men and women salary earners. Evaluate section 27A exemptions before applying these slabs.

PTRC filing frequency and business PTEC enrolment are separate from the monthly employee tax calculation.

Employee professional tax · Maharashtra
Monthly salary / wagesEmployee tax
Men · up to ₹7,500Nil
Men · above ₹7,500 up to ₹10,000₹175 / month
Men · above ₹10,000₹200 / month; ₹300 in February
Women · up to ₹25,000Nil
Women · above ₹25,000₹200 / month; ₹300 in February

The linked consolidated text is stated as at 31 December 2025 and published in February 2026. Check later notifications and personal exemptions before deduction.

Entry reviewed: 5 October 2026

Coverage still to be verified for this topic: Haryana · Gurugram. No rates or legal conclusions have been assumed for those locations.

Sources are linked for reference; mirrors are identified. Check scope, subsequent amendments and establishment-specific applicability before payroll, filing or policy decisions. This library is reviewed manually and does not update automatically.