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Professional Tax in Meghalaya

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Latest professional tax slabs effective from 1 April 2025

Tax Slabs

12 Slabs

Max Monthly Tax

Rs 208

Deduction Frequency

YEARLY

Effective From

1 Apr 2025

Special Rules for Meghalaya

  • PT is levied annually. Amounts shown are monthly equivalents for payroll reference.
Professional Tax Slabs - Meghalaya
Salary Range (From - To)Monthly Tax (Rs)Gender
Rs 0 - Rs 4,1660All
Rs 4,167 - Rs 6,25017All
Rs 6,251 - Rs 8,33325All
Rs 8,334 - Rs 12,50042All
Rs 12,501 - Rs 16,66663All
Rs 16,667 - Rs 20,83383All
Rs 20,834 - Rs 25,000104All
Rs 25,001 - Rs 29,166125All
Rs 29,167 - Rs 33,333150All
Rs 33,334 - Rs 37,500175All
Rs 37,501 - Rs 41,666200All
Rs 41,667 - 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.