What are the states that apply Professional Tax?

What are the states that apply Professional Tax?

Professional tax is the tax charged by the state governments in India. Anyone earning an income from salary or anyone practicing a profession such as chartered accountant, lawyer, doctor etc. are required to pay this professional tax. Different states have different rates and methods of collection. In India, the professional tax is imposed at the state level. However, not all states impose this tax. The states which impose a professional tax are Karnataka, West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Assam, Chhattisgarh, Kerala, Meghalaya, Odisha, Tripura, Madhya Pradesh and Sikkim. Business owners, working individuals, merchants and people carrying out various occupations comes under the purview of this tax. 


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