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Taxpayer Bill of Rights

- In some cases, the IRS will

notify a taxpayer that their

tax return has a math

or clerical error. If this

happens, the taxpayer:

- Has 60 days t o t ell

t he IRS t hat t hey

disagree.

- Should provide copies Taxpayer bill of rights

of any records that

may help correct Here are some

the error.
specific t hings
- May call the number

listed on the letter or t his right affords

bill for assistance. t axpayers.

- Can expect the agency

to make the necessary

adjustment to their /!\ More informat ion

account and send a - Publication 556, Examination of Returns,
Appeal Rights, and Claims for Refund /!\
correction if the IRS

upholds the taxpayer's

position.