Taxes - My Tax Return

How do I complain about the IRS actions in relation to my small business ?

Asked Monday, December 11, 2000 by an anonymous user

CPA Answer:

Talk to Taxpayer Advocate. The Taxpayer Advocate Service is an independent organization within the IRS. They help taxpayers whose problems with the IRS are causing financial difficulties; who have tried but have not been able to resolve their problems with the IRS; and those who believe an IRS system or procedure is not working as it should.. You can call your local advocate, whose number is in your phone book, or via the Internet at Taxpayer Advocate Service – at www.irs.gov/advocate or You can also call 1-877-777-4778 . Call or write to the IRS. Keep records of all of your attempts to contact an agent. Fill out IRS Form 911 if you cannot resolve conflict or find resolution through an IRS agent. File a complaint with the Inspector General if you need to report cases of fraud or corruption by an IRS employee.
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Taxes - My Tax Return

How do I report misconduct and abuse by a IRS employee ?

Asked Monday, December 11, 2000 by an anonymous user

CPA Answer:

Call or write to the IRS. Keep records of all of your attempts to contact an agent. Be polite and specific when calling, and refrain from becoming incoherent if you are feeling anxiety. Fill out IRS Form 911 if you cannot resolve conflict or find resolution through an IRS agent. Write your complaints in this form using blue or black ink. Be specific and complete all information requested. File a complaint with the Inspector General if you need to report cases of fraud or corruption by an IRS employee or contractor. Do not file complaints about your personal tax issues with this agency. Give details and have evidence of the violation or illegal activity in the complaint.
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Small Business Services

How do I report misconduct and abuse by a IRS employee ?

Asked Monday, December 11, 2000 by an anonymous user

CPA Answer:

Call or write to the IRS. Keep records of all of your attempts to contact an agent. Be polite and specific when calling, and refrain from becoming incoherent if you are feeling anxiety. Fill out IRS Form 911 if you cannot resolve conflict or find resolution through an IRS agent. Write your complaints in this form using blue or black ink. Be specific and complete all information requested. File a complaint with the Inspector General if you need to report cases of fraud or corruption by an IRS employee or contractor. Do not file complaints about your personal tax issues with this agency. Give details and have evidence of the violation or illegal activity in the complaint.
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Where/How Do I File?

How do I report misconduct and abuse by a IRS employee ?

Asked Monday, December 11, 2000 by an anonymous user

CPA Answer:

Call or write to the IRS. Keep records of all of your attempts to contact an agent. Be polite and specific when calling, and refrain from becoming incoherent if you are feeling anxiety. Fill out IRS Form 911 if you cannot resolve conflict or find resolution through an IRS agent. Write your complaints in this form using blue or black ink. Be specific and complete all information requested. File a complaint with the Inspector General if you need to report cases of fraud or corruption by an IRS employee or contractor. Do not file complaints about your personal tax issues with this agency. Give details and have evidence of the violation or illegal activity in the complaint.
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Where/How Do I File?

How do I complain about the IRS actions in relation to my small business ?

Asked Monday, December 11, 2000 by an anonymous user

CPA Answer:

Talk to Taxpayer Advocate. The Taxpayer Advocate Service is an independent organization within the IRS. They help taxpayers whose problems with the IRS are causing financial difficulties; who have tried but have not been able to resolve their problems with the IRS; and those who believe an IRS system or procedure is not working as it should.. You can call your local advocate, whose number is in your phone book, or via the Internet at Taxpayer Advocate Service – at www.irs.gov/advocate or You can also call 1-877-777-4778 . Call or write to the IRS. Keep records of all of your attempts to contact an agent. Fill out IRS Form 911 if you cannot resolve conflict or find resolution through an IRS agent. File a complaint with the Inspector General if you need to report cases of fraud or corruption by an IRS employee.
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Taxes - My Tax Return

What is the phone number to call for IRS Tax Publications ?

Asked Monday, December 11, 2000 by an anonymous user

CPA Answer:

Forms and publications can be requested by calling 1-800-829-3676.
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Taxes - My Tax Return

Will the IRS ever waive penalties ?

Asked Monday, December 11, 2000 by an anonymous user

CPA Answer:

The IRS will waive penalties when allowed by law if you can show that you acted reasonably and in good faith or relied on the incorrect advice of an IRS employee. The IRS will also waive interest that is the result of certain errors or delays caused by an IRS employee.
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Small Business Services

Will the IRS ever waive penalties ?

Asked Monday, December 11, 2000 by an anonymous user

CPA Answer:

The IRS will waive penalties when allowed by law if you can show that you acted reasonably and in good faith or relied on the incorrect advice of an IRS employee. The IRS will also waive interest that is the result of certain errors or delays caused by an IRS employee.
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Late Filing

Will the IRS ever waive penalties ?

Asked Monday, December 11, 2000 by an anonymous user

CPA Answer:

The IRS will waive penalties when allowed by law if you can show that you acted reasonably and in good faith or relied on the incorrect advice of an IRS employee. The IRS will also waive interest that is the result of certain errors or delays caused by an IRS employee.
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Taxes - My Tax Return

What is the IRS Mission ?

Asked Monday, December 11, 2000 by an anonymous user

CPA Answer:

Provide America’s taxpayers top quality service by helping them understand and meet their tax responsibilities and by applying the tax law with integrity and fairness to all.
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