The Income Account - A Vital But Misleading Document

In this edition we take a look at one of the most important documents to be found in a company's accounts, the Income statement or Profit and Loss account. We consider how oftentimes all is not what it seems with this seemingly innocuous accounting document. We look at common and perfectly legal techniques accountants and management teams can use to paint a picture that suits their narrative but all too often leads the unwary investor into overvaluing a business. Support the show