Avoid Tax Trouble: Be Aware of These High-Value Transactions

Individuals making high-value transactions should know the key limits to avoid trouble with the tax department.

High-Value Transactions That Can Get you Income Tax Notice

Nidhi | May 10, 2025 |

Avoid Tax Trouble: Be Aware of These High-Value Transactions

Avoid Tax Trouble: Be Aware of These High-Value Transactions

Individuals making high-value transactions can be issued a tax notice. The Income Tax Department watches all the transactions you make, and if they find any error, they will directly send you a notice. Therefore, to avoid a tax notice, you should not make these transactions.

1. Credit Card Spending above Rs. 2 lakh

If you have spent above Rs. 2 lakh on the credit card in a year, then the Income Tax department monitors your activity. High transaction grabs the attention of the department.

2. Investment Above Rs. 10 lakh in Mutual Funds and Stocks

If you have invested in mutual funds and shares worth above Rs. 10 lakh, then the I-T Department can issue a notice to you.

3. Credit Card Bill Payment above Rs. 1 lakh in Cash

If you pay a credit card bill through cash worth Rs. 1 lakh and above, then you should know that the Income Tax Department has the power to investigate this activity. If they find anything suspicious, the Income Tax Department may send you a tax notice along with a penalty.

4. Spending Over Rs. 2 Lakh on Foreign Travel

If you travelled to a foreign country and your spending exceeded Rs. 2 lakh in a year, then this information attracts the attention of the Income Tax Department.

5. Investment Above Rs. 30 Lakh in Property

If you have invested in a property whose value is more than Rs. 30 lakh, then this data goes to the income tax department automatically.

6. Cash Deposits Above Rs. 10 lakh

When a person deposits a huge amount of cash in their bank account, the income tax department may send them a notice. If you deposit more than Rs. 10 lakh in cash in your bank account, your chances of getting a notice increase.

7. Business Transaction Above Rs. 50,000

If you are a business owner, you should know that all your business transactions made in cash are watched by the income tax department. If your business transaction exceeds Rs. 50,000, the department may ask you for more details of the transaction.

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