because tax is paid to tax authorities and that transaction also need to show.
[Debit] Tax paid [Credit] Cash / bank
debit cash / bankcredit tax payable
income tax payable Dr ,Bank Cr.
debit sales tax expensecredit sales tax payable
debit] tax expense xxxx credit Cash / bank xxxx
To record an income tax penalty in a journal entry, you would debit an expense account, such as "Income Tax Penalty Expense," to recognize the cost incurred. Simultaneously, you would credit a liability account, such as "Income Tax Payable," to reflect the amount owed to the tax authority. This entry captures the financial impact of the penalty on the company's accounts.
A journal entry for a tax refund should include the amount of the refund received, the date it was received, and the account it is being deposited into. It should also note any relevant tax codes or references for tracking purposes.
Debit FUTA Tax Expenses xxxx Credit FUTA Tax Payable xxxx
To create a journal entry for recording an income tax refund, debit the cash account for the amount of the refund received and credit the income tax refund account. This will accurately reflect the increase in cash and the corresponding decrease in the income tax refund liability.
Debit Payroll tax Expense Credit Payroll tax payable debit Payroll tax payable Credit Cash / bank
debit taxes expense and credit taxes payable
Debit cashCredit interest income