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Professional Tax in Maharashtra
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Latest professional tax slabs effective from 1 April 2025
Tax Slabs
5 Slabs
Max Monthly Tax
Rs 200
Deduction Frequency
MONTHLY
Effective From
1 Apr 2025
Special Rules for Maharashtra
- In February, the top slab deduction is Rs 300 (instead of Rs 200) so that annual total equals Rs 2,500
Professional Tax Slabs - Maharashtra
| Salary Range (From - To) | Monthly Tax (Rs) | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Rs 0 - Rs 7,500 | 0 | Male |
| Rs 0 - Rs 25,000 | 0 | Female |
| Rs 7,501 - Rs 10,000 | 175 | Male |
| Rs 10,001 - No limit | 200 | Male |
| Rs 25,001 - No limit | 200 | Female |
Calculate your exact Professional Tax deduction for Maharashtra
Open PT CalculatorProfessional 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.