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Should be. The IRS is considered a Priority Creditor by the BK Court.
If you make a "Preferential Payment" to the IRS over other Creditors, the Trustee is not gonna go back to the IRS for the money. Just ain't gonna happen. So your IRS payments should be an allowable deduction on the Means Test.
I am not an attorney. My comments are based on personal experience and research. Always consult an attorney in your area to address concerns related to your particular situation.
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