Advance Payment

Tax Glossary Definition

Advance Payment

A payment made by the buyer to the seller before goods or services are delivered, providing the seller with upfront cash to improve liquidity and reduce the risk of default. It is commonly required when the buyer’s creditworthiness is uncertain or for custom orders.

Example: A manufacturer receives ₹2 lakh as an advance to start production on a bulk order.

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