Bengaluru back to cash? ‘No UPI, only cash', say vendors as they receive GST notices; ask customers to pay in notes

Tuesday, 15 July 2025
Bengaluru, once a digital payment leader, is seeing a shift back to cash transactions as small vendors, facing GST notices and potential harassment over UPI data, are avoiding digital payments. These unregistered businesses fear scrutiny due to transaction data indicating taxable turnover.

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Cash payments or UPI, GST to be collected: Tax department cautions Bengaluru vendors

Karnataka's commercial taxes department clarifies GST rules for Bengaluru vendors. Small businesses must pay GST regardless of payment method. Notices were...
IndiaTimes on July 19, 2025

Bengaluru back to cash? ‘No UPI, only cash', say vendors as they receive GST notices; ask customers to pay in notes

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