Some tax payers may be unaware there is a form specifically for emergency situations with the IRS. Form 911 should be used to contact the IRS in case of an emergency situation that requires immediate attention.
This could include debt collection, missing refunds, or any other urgent matter. By using this form, taxpayers can ensure their issue will be given priority attention.
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What is Tax Payer Advocate Service (TAS)?
TAS is an independent organization within the IRS that helps taxpayers and protects their rights.
TAS is here to help you resolve problems that you can’t resolve with the IRS on your own.
TAS can help you if: -You need someone to review your account or appeal a decision made by the IRS -The IRS has failed to respond to your inquiries within a reasonable amount of time -You’re facing financial difficulties that make it difficult to pay your taxes -You believe you’ve been subjected to unfair treatment by the IRS TAS is your voice at the IRS.
TAS advocates on your behalf and ensures that you are treated fairly, respectfully, and professionally by the IRS.
TAS is impartial and works for you, not the IRS. TAS is subject to confidentiality laws that protect your information.
You can contact TAS for free. TAS will work with you to resolve your problem, whether it’s through negotiation or appeals.
TAS can help you understand and comply with tax laws, but TAS cannot give tax advice.
TAS is an independent organization within the IRS that helps taxpayers and protects their rights.
TAS is here to help you resolve problems that you can’t resolve with the IRS on your own. TAS can help you
What is IRS Form 911 and what is it used for?
The IRS Form 911 is a very helpful resource provided by IRS to help resolve IRS issues that are not resolved through regular IRS personnel, channels, or customer service.
Either the US Taxpayer or their representative who have 2848 power of attorney can fill out and submit this form to get help from Tax Payers Advocates Service.
How to complete IRS Form 911
In order to fill out the form you will need to following information:
Tax Payer and Spouse Name
Social Security number (and spouse’s name and SSN, if applicable)
street address, city, state, zip code
Phone Number
fax number
email address
employer identification number (EIN).
Indicate which tax form you used, either 1040 or 1040EZ, and note the tax period or year for which you are requesting help.
Once you fill out this form, send Fax this form to the closet TAS office for faster processing. We recommend you follow up with a call and confirm that they have receive your fax.
When to file IRS Form 911?
The Taxpayer Advocate Service (TAS) is an independent organization within the IRS that helps taxpayers and protects taxpayer rights.
TAS can help you if you need assistance resolving a problem with the IRS or if you believe that an IRS action is not correct.
You can contact TAS by phone, mail, or online. If you need help filing your taxes, TAS can also provide free tax preparation assistance.
TAS does not handle audits, collection, or criminal investigations.
TAS can help you if:
-You have already tried to resolve your issue with the IRS and have not been successful
-You face (or your business faces) an immediate threat of adverse action
-You believe that the IRS has not followed the law
-You cannot resolve your issue through any other channels
-You are experiencing financial hardship as a result of your issue
If you meet any of the above criteria, you can file Form 911 with TAS.
This form requests assistance from TAS and provides information about your taxpayer rights.
After TAS receives your form, a TAS employee will contact you to discuss your case and determine how TAS can best assist you.
You can find Form 911 on the TAS website
Final Thoughts
So today we learned that you can file form 911 and get help from the The Taxpayer Advocate Service (TAS).
If you have a problem with the IRS that you can’t resolve on your own, you may want to consider contacting the TAS.
The TAS can help you resolve your tax problem, and they may be able to get you a refund if you’ve been wronged by the IRS.
You can contact the TAS by phone or online, and they will work with you to find a solution to your problem. To learn more about the TAS and how they can help you, please continue reading our blog.
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