how to account income tax refund received when there is no receivable in opening shown.we cant take it as income as it's not income.Ehat entry can be passed.
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This discussion addresses how to account for an income tax refund when no prior receivable was recorded. The recommended journal entry is to debit the bank account and credit the capital account. This approach adjusts for previous tax expenses that were debited to capital, ensuring accurate financial reporting.