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Professional Tax in Chhattisgarh

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Historical professional tax slabs, effective from 1 April 2025

Tax Slabs

5 Slabs

Max Monthly Tax

Rs 208

Deduction Frequency

MONTHLY

Effective From

1 Apr 2025

Special Rules for Chhattisgarh

  • PT slabs are based on annual income; deduction is monthly

Professional Tax is No Longer Applicable

Chhattisgarh has repealed Professional Tax. No PT deduction is required. The slabs below are retained for reference for earlier periods and arrears only.

Historical Professional Tax Slabs - Chhattisgarh
Salary Range (From - To)Monthly Tax (Rs)Gender
Rs 0 - Rs 8,3330All
Rs 8,334 - Rs 12,500130All
Rs 12,501 - Rs 16,667150All
Rs 16,668 - Rs 20,833200All
Rs 20,834 - No limit208All

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Professional Tax under Code on Social Security 2020

  • Professional Tax is levied by state governments under Article 276 of the Constitution. The maximum amount is capped at Rs 2,500 per year per individual.
  • Under the Code on Social Security 2020, professional tax continues to be governed by respective state enactments. Employers must register and deduct PT from employee salaries.
  • PT paid is fully deductible under Section 16(iii) of the Income Tax Act 1961 as a deduction from salary income.