https://www.taxtmi.com/highlights?id=105148 Reasonable cause under section 273B can protect against penalty for accepting a cash advance towards transfer of immovable property, even where the amount is a specified sum covered by section 269SS. Transaction genuineness and disclosure alone do not establish reasonable cause, but may support the bona fides of the explanation. Immediate personal funding needs, the purchaser's circumstances, prompt bank deposit of the cash, receipt of the balance through banking channels, and disclosure of the full sale consideration cumulatively supported reasonable cause. Penalty under section 271D was deleted. en-us Mon, 19 Oct 2026 07:01:13 +0530 Mon, 19 Oct 2026 07:01:14 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/highlights?id=105148 Reasonable cause under section 273B can protect against penalty for accepting a cash advance towards transfer of immovable property, even where the amount is a specified sum covered by section 269SS. Transaction genuineness and disclosure alone do not establish reasonable cause, but may support the bona fides of the explanation. Immediate personal funding needs, the purchaser's circumstances, prompt bank deposit of the cash, receipt of the balance through banking channels, and disclosure of the full sale consideration cumulatively supported reasonable cause. Penalty under section 271D was deleted. Highlights Income Tax Mon, 19 Oct 2026 07:01:13 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/highlights?id=105148