Spain has outlawed cash transactions over 2500 Euros ($3282 Dollars) – to make sure taxes are paid on all meaningful transactions. [The eventual goal of most governments is to abolish cash altogether which, not only will raise more tax revenue, but also make it possible for authorities to cut off anyone from economic transactions if they fall into disfavor with the government.] DailyBell Posted 2012 Apr 21 (Cached)