Archive for February, 2013
Posted by teg on February 20, 2013
The Government of Andhra Pradesh, by way of a government order (G.O.Ms.No. 82), has ordered changes to Profession Tax. The revised tax slabs for salaried employees in Andhra Pradesh are as follows. Salary for the month in Rs Profession Tax for the month in Rs Less than or equal to 15,000 Nil 15,001 – 20,000 […]
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Posted by teg on February 18, 2013
In the previous post, we saw why deducting Profession Tax (PT) equally across six months in locations like Chennai (where PT is calculated for a period of six months) is a bad idea. Let us examine a better method of PT deduction for employees located in places like Chennai. The method should ensure that there […]
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Posted by teg on February 4, 2013
Profession tax (PT) is levied by local authorities such as city corporations and municipalities on employees and employers. PT is calculated on the basis of the earned gross salary of employees. In some states (such as Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh), PT is to be deducted from employee salary and remitted each month to the local […]
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