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Section 40A(3)

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Electricity bill payment in cash: Allowed or not?

Income Tax : Learn if cash payments over ₹10,000 for electricity bills are allowed under Section 40A(3) of Income Tax Act. Understand exempti...

September 30, 2024 3279 Views 0 comment Print

Restrictions on Cash Payments Under Income Tax Act on certain transactions

Income Tax : Section 40A(3) restricts cash payments exceeding ₹10,000 in business transactions. Exceptions apply for specific cases like tran...

September 10, 2024 4563 Views 0 comment Print

Navigating Cash Clarity: Ensuring Tax Compliance in Real Estate Deals

Income Tax : Explore the rules and regulations governing cash transactions in real estate deals to ensure tax compliance. Learn about permissib...

May 13, 2024 1158 Views 0 comment Print

जीएसटी/आयकर एक्ट में नगद व्यवहार के नियम

CA, CS, CMA : जानें जीएसटी और आयकर एक्ट में नकद संव्यवहार के नि...

May 10, 2024 2838 Views 0 comment Print

Section 40A: Expenses or payments not deductible in certain circumstances

Income Tax : Dive into critical tax regulations and provisions, from related party payments to cash disallowance, and learn how they impact you...

November 1, 2023 12663 Views 0 comment Print


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SIT report: Restrict Cash Transaction/Holding to curb black money

Income Tax : It is suggested that there should be a positive provision under the I.T. Act that any transaction involving more than Rs.3,00,000/...

July 14, 2016 23926 Views 0 comment Print


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Disallowance u/s 40A(3) Remanded for Review Considering Bank Holiday, Agent Payment & Business Exigenc

Income Tax : Assessee had given cash to her employee who was the supervisor or the agent who in turn made payment to the sellers of the gold an...

March 8, 2025 87 Views 0 comment Print

Addition u/s. 69C unwarranted as unaccounted expenditures met out of unaccounted receipts

Income Tax : ITAT Ahmedabad held that once the unaccounted receipts from the sale of properties are subjected to taxation as part of the capita...

February 28, 2025 663 Views 0 comment Print

Section 69A not invocable when cash is sourced out of recorded sales: ITAT Chennai

Income Tax : ITAT Chennai held that provisions of section 69A of the Income Tax Act could not be invoked when cash is sourced out of recorded s...

February 27, 2025 216 Views 0 comment Print

Department Cannot Selectively Rely on Seized Documents: ITAT Pune

Income Tax : A search and seizure action u/s.132 of the Act was conducted in the assessee's case on 14.11.2019. AO observed that during the cou...

February 17, 2025 261 Views 0 comment Print

Cash sourced out of recorded sales cannot be added again u/s. 69A: ITAT Chennai

Income Tax : ITAT Chennai held that when the cash is sourced out of recorded sales, the provisions of section 69A of the Income Tax Act could n...

February 14, 2025 177 Views 0 comment Print


ITAT deletes addition under section 40A(3) for Cash payments to BSNL

August 27, 2018 2304 Views 0 comment Print

Kamta Prasad Mittal Vs Dy. CIT (ITAT Lucknow) It is an undisputed fact that a Demand Note was issued by BSNL requiring the assessee to make payments in cash and genuinity of the payments to BSNL was never doubted by the With regard to the observation of the ld. CIT(A) that BSNL is not a […]

Section 40A(3) / 40A(2) Non Deduction of Cash Expenses / payments to Relatives

August 24, 2018 66415 Views 7 comments Print

Section 40A(3) was introduced by the Finance Act 1968 as a provision designed to counter evasion of tax through claims for expenditure shown to have been incurred in cash with a view to frustrating proper investigation by the Department as to the identity of the payee and the reasonableness of the payment.

Expenses Disallowed under section 40A(3) and Section 40A(3A)

August 10, 2018 870041 Views 33 comments Print

Section 40A(3) and Section 40A(3A) deals with Disallowance of 100% of expenditure if payment is made by any mode other than account-payee cheque or draft  in the year of expense or in the subsequent year / Years. Article explains provision of Section 40A(3) and Section 40A(3A) of Income Tax Act, 1961. Section 40A(3) of Income Tax […]

Sec. 40A(3) applies only to revenue expenditure debited to P&L account

July 31, 2018 11007 Views 0 comment Print

Kalyan Constructions Vs ITO (ITAT Hyderabad) Provisions of Section 40A(3) mention that where an assessee incurs any expenditure in respect of which payments were made to a person otherwise than by way of crossed cheque or account payee cheque, no deduction shall be allowed in respect of such expenditure. It is humbly submitted that when the […]

Cash Payments not claimed as expenditure cannot be disallowed U/s. 40A(3)

June 4, 2018 1941 Views 0 comment Print

Question of disallowance under section 40A(3) would not arise, where assessee had not claimed the payments as expenditure, while computing its business income.

Section 40A(3) overrides section 145(3) read with section 144

June 2, 2018 5319 Views 0 comment Print

These two appeals, filed by the assessee, being ITA No. 2135/Mum/2013 & I.T.A. No. 4896/Mum/2015 for assessment year 2009- 10 and 2008-09 respectively are directed against two separate appellate orders dated 22.01.2013 and 25-02-2015 respectively passed by learned Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals)-33

No disallowance for cash payments if transaction is genuine & identity of payee is known

May 15, 2018 6429 Views 0 comment Print

In the facts and circumstances of the case and in law, the ld. CIT(A) has grossly erred in confirming the action of ld. AO in disallowing the claim o f expenditure of Rs. 1,71,67,000/- by applying section 40A(3) of Income Tax Act, 1961. The action of the ld. CIT(A) is illegal, unjustified, arbitrary and against the facts of the case. Relief may please may be granted by deleting the entire addition Rs. 1,71,67,000/- imposed under section 40A(3)

After rejection of books of accounts AO cannot make Addition U/s. 40A (3) & 68

April 14, 2018 6507 Views 0 comment Print

The facts of the case are that the assessee filed return of income declaring income at Rs.22,52,471/-. The assessee is an individual and engaged in the business of trading/ Distribution of ITC Products under the name and style of M/s. DK Enterprises. On verification of the P & L A/c, audited report and books of account of the assessee, it was noticed that assessee had made huge payments to M/s. Hanuman Traders in cash.

All you need to know about various provisions in relation to Cash transactions under Income tax Act

April 3, 2018 117564 Views 12 comments Print

The Government of India with an intention to evade black money and to discourage the cash transactions time and again taking various steps. Specially the Income tax Act is amended and provided with disallowances and stringent penal provisions for various types of cash transactions. Let us briefly understand some of such provisions here.

Section 40A(3) provisions not intended to restrict business activities

March 8, 2018 3384 Views 0 comment Print

The provisions of section 40A(3) are not intended to restrict the business activities but to caution that payments exceeding Rs.20,000/- are made in cheque/draft. The provisions of section 40A(3) of the Act are to be in consonance with business expediency trade practice and other genuine relevant factors

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