Cash Sale Amount In Tax Invoice

There is NO rule in GST law regarding- Cash Transctions

In Budget 2017-18, a ban on cash transaction of more than Rs 3 lakh has been proposed. The same has been mentioned in the Finance Bill 2017. But, the Govt of India has made amendment in Finance bill and has reduced the Cash transaction limit to Rs 2 Lakh.

This amendment has been passed through Finance Act, 2017 and notified on 31-March-2017. Complete details on Rs 2 Lakh Cash Transaction limit have been provided in a new section referred to as ‘Section 269ST‘. As per Section 269ST,

any person who enters into a transaction of Rs 2 Lakh or above in cash, will be liable to a penalty of an amount equivalent to the amount of transaction.

There is rule under Income Tax Act Section 40 A(3) amended to reduce the present threshold towards cash payments to a person in a single day to Rs .10,000 from Rs. 20,000