Professional tax (PT) is a tax imposed by state governments in India on individuals who earn a salary or income through a profession, trade, calling, or employment. It is governed by the respective state's Professional Tax Act or Rules.
Note: In Kerala, the professional tax is paid on a half-yearly basis. greytHR automatically excludes the professional tax computation for employees whose workdays are less than 60 days.
The professional tax slab in the state of Kerala is as follows:
Half Yearly Salary | Amount payable half-yearly |
Rs.11999 | Nil |
Rs.12000 to 17,999 | Rs.120 |
Rs.18000 to 29999 | Rs.180 |
Rs.30000 to 44999 | Rs.300 |
Rs.45000 to 59,999 | Rs.450 |
Rs.60,000 to 74,999 | Rs.600 |
Rs.75000 to 99,999 | Rs.750 |
Rs.10,0000 to 124999 | Rs.1000 |
Rs.125000 and above | Rs.1250 |
Click here to subscribe to our help videos
Related Links:
Video - To watch more videos on the greytHR Admin portal, click here.
FAQs - To read more FAQs about Professional Tax, click here.
Documentation:
- To read more about the Professional Tax Location page, click here.
- To read more about the View/Update professional tax slabs page, click here.
Product Update - To read about the product update, click here.
Was this article helpful?
That’s Great!
Thank you for your feedback
Sorry! We couldn't be helpful
Thank you for your feedback
Feedback sent
We appreciate your effort and will try to fix the article