Taxpayer Bill of Rights: Taxpayers Have the Right to Pay No More Than the Correct Amount of Tax

This article was published by the IRS. Taxpayers have 10 rights which make up the Taxpayer Bill of Rights. One of these ensures taxpayers have the right to pay only the amount of tax legally due, including interest and penalties, and to have the IRS apply all tax payments properly. The right to pay no more [...]

By Law, Every Taxpayer has the Right to Representation When Working with the IRS

This article was published by the IRS. Taxpayers have the right to retain an authorized representative of their choice to represent them when they are dealing with the IRS. They also have the right to seek assistance from a Low Income Taxpayer Clinic if they cannot afford representation. This is one of the ten fundamental rights [...]

All Taxpayers Have the Right to Finality of Tax Matters

This article was published by the IRS. By law, all taxpayers have the right to finality when working with the IRS. For example, taxpayers have the right to know when the IRS has finished an audit. This is one of ten basic rights — known collectively as the Taxpayer Bill of Rights. Here's what taxpayers should [...]

The Taxpayer Bill of Rights Provides Fundamental Protection for All Taxpayers

This article was published by the IRS.  All taxpayers have rights any time they interact with the IRS. These ten rights are outlined in the Taxpayer Bill of Rights. These rights cover a wide range of topics and issues and lay out what taxpayers can expect when working with the IRS. The mission of the IRS [...]

Missed the April Tax-Filing Due Date? File Promptly to Minimize Interest and Penalties

This article was published by the IRS. The Internal Revenue Service encourages taxpayers who missed the filing deadline to submit their tax return as soon as possible. Those who missed the deadline to file but owe taxes should file timely to avoid additional penalties and interest. Taxpayers should keep in mind that requesting an extension allows [...]

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