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Signature question regarding a Notice 972CG
October 18, 2023
Q. We received a Penalty Notice 972CG for 2021 tax year that was filed by a 3rd party vendor. The notice needs a signature of the person required to file the return. My question is who is responsible for signing the response - the company or the 3rd party vendor. Please advise.
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(Answered by IOFM's third-party tax experts)
Your organization is the "taxpayer" to which the Notice 972CG was issued, so whatever you return to the IRS (whether agreement or "reasonable cause" defense against the…
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