If you disagree with the IRS’s proposal of tax and/or penalties, it’s important to respond to the IRS in a clear and concise manner. The IRS Independent Office of Appeals seeks to resolve federal tax controversies without litigation on a basis which is fair and impartial to both the federal government and the taxpayer.
There are several types of IRS correspondences that offer an appeal opportunity through a written request, including:
Note: See Forms and Publications About your Appeal