26 U.S.C. § 6159: IRS Installment Agreements
Section 6159 authorizes written agreements permitting a tax liability to be paid in installments when that will facilitate collection.
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Section 6159 authorizes written agreements permitting a tax liability to be paid in installments when that will facilitate collection.
Section 7122 authorizes compromise of civil and criminal tax cases and establishes procedural requirements for offers in compromise.
The installment-agreement regulation addresses requests, acceptance, terms, modification, termination, appeal rights, and levy restrictions.
IRS collection financial statements organize assets, income, expenses, transfers, and business information used to evaluate payment and hardship options.
An offer package combines a legal ground for compromise, contractual terms, financial disclosure, payment rules, and collection-statute consequences.
The offer-in-compromise regulation distinguishes doubt as to liability, doubt as to collectibility, and effective-tax-administration grounds.
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