Deduction on income tax paid

Dear sir, Income tax paid on business income can we show as expense in profit and loss account?
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A common question arises regarding whether income tax paid on business profits can be claimed as an expense in the profit and loss account. The general consensus is no, as income tax is typically considered a appropriation of profit rather than a business-related expense. Therefore, it's not allowable as a deductible expense for tax purposes.

No. It is not business related expenses..

Income tax is not allowable as expense

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