256.409—Income taxes.

(a) This account shall include the amount of local, State and Federal taxes on income properly accruable during the period covered by the income statement to meet the actual liability for such taxes. As the exact amount of taxes become known, the current tax accruals shall be adjusted accordingly so that this account, as nearly as can be ascertained, shall include the actual taxes payable which are chargeable to service company operations.
(b) Interest on tax refunds or deficiencies shall not be included in this account but in account 421, Miscellaneous income or loss, or account 431, Other interest expense, as appropriate.