Commercial Taxes

There are three units of Central Section, one each at Kolkata, Siliguri and Asansol. Main functions of the Central Section are: Cross verification of purchases and sales, Inspection, search & seizure, Investigation.

West Bengal Tax on Entry of Goods into Local Areas Act, 2012

An Act to provide for the levy and collection of taxes on the entry of certain goods into a local area of the State of West Bengal for consumption, use or sale therein and to provide for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto for the purpose by creating a Compensatory Entry Tax Fund.

West Bengal Transport Infrastructure Development Fund Act, 2002

An Act to establish a fund to create, develop, maintain or improve transport infrastructure in West Bengal and for such purpose to levy and collect a cess on sale of motor spirit commonly known as petrol, high speed diesel oil and liquefied petroleum gas and to provide for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

New Professional Tax Slab in West Bengal, 2014

Scheduled Rates of Professions Tax to be recovered by DDO from the salary and wages earners as per the West Bengal State Tax on Professions, Trades, Callings and Employment Act, 1979, (commonly known as Profession Tax Act).