Deferred Income Taxes

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Definition: Deferred Income Taxes


Deferred Income Taxes


Full Definition of Deferred Income Taxes


An accounting technique used to keep track of differences between total recorded income and total income for tax purposes. Deferred income tax liabilities estimate future taxes that will be assessed on current earnings. Deferred income tax assets reflect future income tax reductions on current earnings.


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Definition Sources


Definitions for Deferred Income Taxes are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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