November 4, 2017 8:49 AM

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No tax on cash sales of agricultural produce for less than 2 lakh rupees, says IT department

The Income Tax Department has clarified that the cash sales of agricultural produce by a cultivator to a trader for less than 2 lakh rupees will not attract tax under the Income Tax Act. <br/><br/>A circular issued by the Department said, the cultivator and the trader will also not have to provide their Permanent Account Number or furnish Form 60.<br/><br/>The clarification came following representations from stakeholders about applicability of income tax provision to cash sale of farm produce by farmers to traders.

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