Disallowance of expenditure for which payment exceeding Rs. 2,500 is made otherwise than by crossed cheque/bank draft under sub-section (3), read with rule 6DD of the Income-tax Rules - Scope and operation of the sub-section explained
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Payment-method requirement: deductible business payments above threshold must be by crossed cheque, subject to specified exclusions and evidence rules. Section 40A(3) conditions deduction on payment method: deductible payments exceeding the threshold must be by crossed bank cheque or draft, with exclusions under rule 6DD for specified categories (pre-existing cash contracts, book adjustments, payments in areas without banking, payments to producers of agricultural/forest/animal-husbandry/dairy/poultry/horticulture/pisciculture and cottage-industry products, payments to banking/financial institutions, payments via banking instruments, terminal benefits to low-paid employees) and a residuary exception permitting non-cheque payments in exceptional circumstances upon satisfactory proof of genuineness and payee identity.
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Payment-method requirement: deductible business payments above threshold must be by crossed cheque, subject to specified exclusions and evidence rules.
Section 40A(3) conditions deduction on payment method: deductible payments exceeding the threshold must be by crossed bank cheque or draft, with exclusions under rule 6DD for specified categories (pre-existing cash contracts, book adjustments, payments in areas without banking, payments to producers of agricultural/forest/animal-husbandry/dairy/poultry/horticulture/pisciculture and cottage-industry products, payments to banking/financial institutions, payments via banking instruments, terminal benefits to low-paid employees) and a residuary exception permitting non-cheque payments in exceptional circumstances upon satisfactory proof of genuineness and payee identity.
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