The Finance Department has issued a notification dated 28 February 2026 under the Maharashtra State Tax on Professions, Trades, Callings and Employments Act, 1975.
As per the notification, the following key amendments have been introduced:
- The rules may be called the “Maharashtra State Tax on Professions, Trades, Callings and Employments (Amendment) Rules, 2026.”
- The due date has been changed from 31st March to 15th March (Rule 11(3)(a)).
- The words “Last date” have been substituted with “15th day” (Rule 11(3)(c)).
- In the illustration:
- 31st May has been replaced with 15th May
- 30th June has been replaced with 15th June