The Governor of Bihar has amended the Bihar Professional Tax Rules, 2011 vide notification dated 11th July 2019.
Some of the highlights of the Amendment are as follows:
- Every employer required to be registered, shall apply in Form PT-I within 7 days of the employer being required to be registered and shall be filed in electronic manner on the official web-site of the Commercial Taxes Department.
- Every employer shall declare his Permanent Account Number, name as per PAN, mobile number, email address and any other information as required in FORM PT-I on the official website of the Commercial Taxes Department
- If the Tax Assessing Authority of the circle fails to take any action, within a period of one working day from the date of submission of the application, the application for grant of registration shall be deemed to have been approved and a certificate of registration in Form PT-II shall be made available to the applicant on the official website of the Commercial Taxes Department
- The certificate shall bear the registration number allotted to the employer and the said registration number shall be the ‘Tax Deduction and Collection Account Number,’ prefixed by the digits “10” and suffixed by the letter ‘R’
- The certificate of registration shall be digitally signed and made available on the official website of the Commercial Taxes Department
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