Can partnership firm receive cash loan of Rs. 22 Lacs in one installment from Partner? Will it attract penalty under income tax act?
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This discussion explores the tax implications of a partnership firm receiving a large cash loan from a partner. While the Income Tax Act generally restricts cash transactions over Rs. 19,999, there are high court rulings suggesting this may not apply to loans from partners. Alternative approaches, such as introducing capital via a partner's current account or segregating the loan over time, are discussed as potential solutions to avoid penalties.