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Professional Tax Kerala: A Complete Guide for Employers & Professionals

  Professional Tax Kerala is an important state‑level levy that salaried and self‑employed professionals must understand to remain compliant. This guide from praansconsultech explains applicability, slab rates, registration, payment timelines, exemptions, and how praansconsultech can help you manage professional tax Kerala effectively. What is Professional Tax in Kerala? Professional tax Kerala is a levy imposed by state/local bodies on individuals earning income through employment, profession, trade or calling. The tax is collected by municipal corporations, municipalities and panchayats in Kerala. Employers typically deduct the tax from salaries; self‑employed professionals remit it directly. praansconsultech helps clients determine liability and calculate the correct amount of professional tax Kerala to be paid. Who is Liable? ·          The following categories are typically liable for professional tax Kerala: ·   ...

Understanding Shops and Commercial Establishment Acts in India: A Complete Guide

  Running a business in India is not just about starting operations—it also involves compliance with state-specific labour laws. One of the most important legislations that regulate working conditions in shops, offices, and commercial establishments is the Shops and Establishment Act. Each state in India has its own version of the Act, such as the Karnataka Shops and Commercial Establishment Act , the Tamil Nadu Shops and Establishment Act, the Rajasthan Shops and Establishment Act, the Haryana Shops and Establishment Act, and the Telangana Shops and Establishment Act. Though the core objectives are similar, rules and procedures vary across states. In this blog, we’ll explore these Acts in detail, including registration requirements, certificates, and compliance essentials for business owners. What is the Shops and Establishment Act? The Shops and Establishment Act is a state-level legislation that governs: ·          Working hours ...