New Professional Tax Slab in West Bengal, 2014
Commercial Taxes, Finance, Professional Tax
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):
Professional Tax Schedule (New)
| Slabs of Salary or Wages | Rate of Tax |
|---|---|
| Rs. 8500 or less (w.e.f. 01.04.2014) | Nil |
| Rs. 8501 or more but less than Rs. 10001 | Rs. 90 p.m. |
| Rs. 10001 or more but less than Rs. 15001 | Rs. 110 p.m. |
| Rs. 15001 or more but less than Rs. 25001 | Rs. 130 p.m. |
| Rs. 25001 or more but less than Rs. 40001 | Rs. 150 p.m. |
| Rs. 40001 and above | Rs. 200 p.m. |
For more details visit: Rates of Tax on Professions, Trades, Callings and Employments
Professional Tax Schedule (Old)
| Slabs or Salary or Wages | Rate of Tax |
|---|---|
| Rs. 7000 or less (w.e.f. 01.04.2013) | Nil |
| Rs. 7001 or more but less than Rs. 8001 | Rs. 50 p.m. |
| Rs. 8001 or more but less than Rs. 9001 | Rs. 90 p.m. |
| Rs. 9001 or more but less than Rs. 15001 | Rs. 110 p.m. |
| Rs. 15001 or more but less than Rs. 25001 | Rs. 130 p.m. |
| Rs. 25001 or more but less than Rs. 40001 | Rs. 150 p.m. |
| Rs. 40001 and above | Rs. 200 p.m. |
Source: No. 454-FT dated 12.04.2013, No. 848-FT dated 28.05.2014