All set for collection of professional tax

Vijayawada: The municipal corporation has made elaborate arrangements for the collection of professional tax at the Deputy Commissioner’s section in the main office. Employees, traders, professionals and commercial establishments in the city have to register their names with professional tax cell arranged in the VMC by March 31.

VMC Commissioner J Nivas, in a press release, appealed to tax payers to register their names by March 31 as per the norms by producing required documents. The applicants have to submit details of their name, mail ID, phone number, shop, office address, goods details, turnover, VAT, bank account passbook, sale agreement copy, lease details, last year professional tax details and employers’ details.

He said the tax payers can get information from the mail ID professionaltaxvmc@gmail.com or mobile number 9866514170. The VMC has exempted transport drivers, transport contractors, liquor traders and distillery traders from payment of professional tax in the VMC office.