How Does This Happen? Often what has happened is that the IRS has filed a Substitute for Return (SFR) on behalf of the taxpayer. Section 6020(b) of the Internal Revenue Code authorizes the IRS to take this action when a return is not filed voluntarily by the Taxpayer. The IRS does this simply to … (0 comments)
richardson tx irs help: Richardson TX - Innocent Spouse Relief under 6015(f) Equitable Relief
- 06/28/19 10:22 AM
As we covered in previous blogs, while Married Filing Joint filing status (MFJ) is popular for married taxpayers because it often results in a lower tax liability, another consequence of filing MFJ, is that each spouse is jointly and severally liable for the taxes due on a joint return, regardless of who earned the income, and the IRS can collect from both spouses. In some situations, this can result in an inequitable tax liability for a “Innocent Spouse”.
In these circumstances, the “Innocent Spouse” taxpayer may qualify for Innocent Spouse Relief for all or a part of the tax liability. We … (0 comments)
We sometimes have taxpayers who come into our Richardson, TX tax office who have not filed a tax return for all years or many years and who are confused when the IRS is attempting to collect tax from them in a year that they know they never filed. 
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