In: Accounting
Tax Audit & Notice Services: Requesting Innocent Spouse Relief (2019) Options
4 What must occur before you can determine if a taxpayer qualifies for relief under IRC 6015(f)?
a The taxpayer does not qualify for relief
under IRS 6015(b) or (c).
b The taxpayer is no longer married to the
spouse with whom the MFJ return was filed.
c The taxpayer declares bankruptcy.
d The taxpayer has a signed divorce decree
that says he or she is not liable for federal income
taxes.
The Answer is
A.The taxpayer does not qualify for relief under IRS 6015(b) or (c).
Explanation:
1) Taxpayer qualifies for relief under IRC 6015(f) only on satisfaction of a special requirement.
2) Such requirement is tax payer does not have relief under IRS 6015(b) or (c).
3) So, Correct answer is Option A and remaining options are not correct.