Procedure For Professional Tax Registration
The procedure for Professional Tax Registration depends from State to State. Further,
Returns must also be filed at specified intervals depending on the State’s requirement. Professionals
/Employers seeking professional tax registration shall follow the below-mentioned procedure.
- The applicant must file the application form and the requisite documents.
- The applicant needs to submit the Application with the necessary documents to the
concerned state government. A copy of the same should also be submitted to the tax department.
- On receipt of an application, the tax authority shall scrutinize the application to
ensure that all the information is correct.
- Issue of Registration Certificate: The authority will issue the Registration
certificate after successfully scrutinizing all the documents.
Benefits of Professional Tax
- It is simple to comply with the Professional Tax Compliance, which results in a smooth registration
process with minimum restrictions.
- It is compulsory to pay Professional tax as per the law. Hence, the timely payment of
Professional tax can help avoid penalties and any punitive action against the Employer or a
self-employed person.
- Professional Tax Compliance is simple, which can enable a smooth and hassle-free
Registration Process.
- The Professional Tax acts as a revenue source for the state governments that helps the
government to implement schemes for the various welfare and development of the region.
- The Employer or the self-employed person can claim a deduction on the previously paid
professional tax.
Document Required for Professional Tax
- Incorporation Certificate
