Karnataka Profession Tax : Discussion

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This discussion clarifies the requirements for Karnataka Profession Tax (PT) employer registration, essential for businesses operating in the state. It covers the need for an Enrollment Certificate (EC), the annual renewal process, and payment deadlines, typically before April 30th for the upcoming financial year. The conversation also addresses payment methods, including online and cheque options, and clarifies that PT registration is mandatory regardless of turnover, and for all GST-registered entities in Karnataka.

Check once on the website about cheque payment
PT renewal option enabled?
Yes it's already enabled
How much is the PT for partner's firm ?
1000/- per partner . It can vary based on the nature of business
Which website can be used for PT renewal fees payment?
Pt.kar.nic.in

This is for renewal purposes only but payment will be from different website
If turnover is less than 20lacs/ 40lakhs , Is PT registration is required?
There is no turnover limit for PT registration
If GST registration is done, is PT registration also required?
All GST registered users in Karnataka must need PT employer registration by default

we have obtained GST registration 3 years back and recently we have received a notice from karnataka professional tax dept saying that we have failed to obtain PT registration & remit PT.

constitution of our business is sole proprietory.

how to respond to the above notice ?

kindly help me.

thanks in advance.

A data can be collected so in future new tax  can be implemented

@ Sathyanarayana Bs,

Pay PT demand along with interest and close the issue by visiting PT department with a covering letter in duplicate

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