The Chennai Professional Tax Department has recently published Notification No. 574/2024, introducing a revised tariff structure for professional tax applicable to the Chennai location. The updated tariff will come into effect starting the second half of the financial year 2024-25.
Here are the revised professional tax details based on gross salary:
| Gross Salary (INR) | Professional Tax Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Up to 21,000/- | NIL |
| 21,001/- to 30,000/- | 180.00 |
| 30,001/- to 45,000/- | 425.00 |
| 45,001/- to 60,000/- | 930.00 |
| 60,001/- to 75,000/- | 1,025.00 |
| 75,001/- and above | 1,250.00 |
This revision impacts all employees and employers under the jurisdiction of the Chennai Professional Tax Department. It is essential for payroll teams and HR departments to update their payroll systems accordingly to ensure compliance.
For further details, please refer to the attached official notification (available in Tamil).
Notification for Chennai Professional Tax New Tariff.24-25 2nd half
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