Collection Defense
The Internal Revenue Service and Massachusetts Department of Revenue often seek collection or enforcement activities when taxpayers are unable to pay the balance.
There are several options available to taxpayers to assist them in this difficult time, often reducing or eliminating the amount to be collected.
These options include:
There are several options available to taxpayers to assist them in this difficult time, often reducing or eliminating the amount to be collected.
These options include:
- Re-examination or re-audit of a return by the tax authority
- Reduction of actual or proposed penalties
- Offer in Compromise
- Installment Agreement
- Currently non-collectible status
- Innocent spousal relief
- Discharge through bankruptcy