What is Penalty for non-payment of Professional Tax?

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Late payment or non-payment of Professional Tax attracts interest and penalties, which vary by state. The penalties can be a percentage of the tax due or a fixed amount.

Startup Example: A startup in Karnataka fails to pay its professional tax on time. It will be liable for the tax amount plus interest at 1.25% per month and a penalty of up to 150% of the tax due.

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