Professional Tax Registration
Professional tax is a state levy on income from a profession, trade or employment. Employers deduct it from salaries and deposit it; the entity itself also pays on its own account. Both registrations are usually needed, and businesses often discover the second one only during an assessment.
- Pricing
- Fixed professional fee
- Review
- Maker–checker on every filing
- Queries
- Departmental replies included
What you get
Included in this engagement
- Determination of applicability in your state
- Employer registration certificate (PTRC) for salary deductions
- Enrolment certificate (PTEC) for the entity itself
- Filing of the registration applications with the state authority
- Delivery of both certificates
- Setup of the deduction schedule for your payroll
- Advice on return periodicity and due dates
Checklist
Documents required
- 1
PAN of the entity
- 2
Incorporation or registration documents
- 3
Proof of business premises
- 4
List of employees with salary details
- 5
Bank account details of the entity
- 6
PAN and Aadhaar of the proprietor, partners or directors
- 7
Date of commencement of business
Good to know
- Professional tax is levied only by some states, and slabs differ in each. Madhya Pradesh levies it; if you operate in multiple states you may need to register in more than one.
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Priced before we start
Every service on this site carries its fee. You get a written scope and a number before any work begins, and the invoice matches it.
Two people on every filing
Nothing goes to a department on one pair of eyes. A second professional reviews the return before it is submitted.
A person, not a ticket
You get a named associate who knows your file, reachable on WhatsApp, not a queue and a different voice every call.
We watch the calendar
Once you are on our books we track your due dates and reach out before the deadline, not after the late fee.
Next step
Start your professional tax.
Send us your details and we will come back with a written scope, the exact document list and a confirmed timeline — usually the same working day.
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