Professional tax (PT)
A state tax of up to ₹2,500 per person a year. Maharashtra exempts women; Tamil Nadu collects it half-yearly.
- Sources say Karnataka's exemption threshold changed to ₹25,000 a month in July 2026; check the state notification
A state tax of up to ₹2,500 per person a year. Maharashtra exempts women; Tamil Nadu collects it half-yearly.
With the wage ceiling raised from ₹15,000 to ₹25,000, employer PF for staff whose basic + DA is ₹25,000 or more rose from ₹1,800 to ₹3,000 a month (up to +67%).
Read original →Under Indian labour law, new duties kick in each time headcount grows. Look at these lines first when planning hires.
Read original →The Code on Wages (2019) and the Industrial Relations, Social Security and Occupational Safety codes (2020) replaced the 29 earlier laws.
Read original →Wages are basic pay, DA and retaining allowance. If the 11 excluded items, such as HRA, overtime and commission, add up to more than 50% of total pay, the excess is added back to wages.
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