West Bengal
Labour CodeDraft amendment notification under West Bengal State Tax on Professions, Trades, Callings and Employments Act, 1979 (New Schedule Substituted)
West Bengal published this gazette notification (Gazette ID: west-bengal-draft-amendment-notification-under-west-bengal-state-tax-on-professions-trades-callings-and-employments-act-1979-new-s) on 2026-08-18, filed under Labour Code. The purpose of this notification is to solicit public feedback and comments on the proposed amendments to the West Bengal State Tax on Professions, Trades, Callings and Employments Act, 1979.
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| Gazette ID | west-bengal-draft-amendment-notification-under-west-bengal-state-tax-on-professions-trades-callings-and-employments-act-1979-new-s |
| Category | Labour Code |
Action Required
Employers and HR departments in West Bengal must review the proposed amendments and provide feedback to the government within the stipulated timeframe. They should also prepare for potential changes to their tax compliance and payment processes.
Statutes & Rules Amended
- West Bengal State Tax on Professions, Trades, Callings and Employments Act, 1979
Compliance Impact
| Action Required | Employers and HR departments in West Bengal must review the proposed amendments and provide feedback to the government within the stipulated timeframe. They should also prepare for potential changes to their tax compliance and payment processes. |
Purpose
The purpose of this notification is to solicit public feedback and comments on the proposed amendments to the West Bengal State Tax on Professions, Trades, Callings and Employments Act, 1979.
Summary
The West Bengal government has issued a draft amendment notification under the West Bengal State Tax on Professions, Trades, Callings and Employments Act, 1979, proposing a new schedule substitution. This amendment aims to revise the tax structure for professions, trades, callings, and employments in the state.