18 June 2010
Sir, I am a business man and covered under tax audit. I have taken a loan from xyz finance company and due to non encashment of cheque, company wants that I pay Installment of Rs.75000/- in cash (which includes interest also). Can I do so or not. Whether the auditor will mention this point in his audit report.
18 June 2010
it will be allowed in income tax. Section 40A(3) read with Rule 6DD , exception of section 40 A(3)
Payment to Specified payee Rule 6DD(a)- Where the payment is made to
•(i) Reserve Bank of India or any banking company as defined in section 5(c) of Banking Regulation Act, 1949; •(ii) State Bank of India or any subsidiary bank as defined in section 2 of SBI (Subsidiary Banks) Act, 1959; •(iii) any co-operative bank or land mortgage bank; •(iv) any primary agricultural credit society or any primary credit society as defined under section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949; •(v) Life Insurance Corporation of India.
i.e you can pay cash agasinst auto loan instalments.