Please explain about Prefessional Tax concept. Is there any minimum salary criteria or Employer just deduct it randomlly.
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Professional Tax is a tax levied on individuals for practising a profession or trade. In the UK, it's typically deducted from your salary by your employer under Section 16(iii) of the Income Tax Act. The deduction isn't random; it's calculated based on prescribed salary slabs, with a common annual amount being around £2500.
Professional tax is the tax which is to be paid for your profession. It is deducted from your salary u/s 16(iii) of IT ACT by your employer normally p.tax is 2500 rupees