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To qualify for an Innocent Spouse, you must meet all the following conditions:
You must have filed a joint return that has an understatement of tax. The understatement of tax must be due to erroneous items of your spouse.
You must establish that at the time you signed the joint return, you did not know, and had no reason to know, that there was an understatement of tax.
Taking into account all the facts and circumstances, it would be unfair to hold you liable for the understatement of tax; and You must request the relief within 2 years after the date on which the IRS first began collection activity against you. This is after July 22, 1998.
Under Separation of Liability you divide the understatement of tax on
To be sure, you can be responsible for taxes you knew nothing about very easily. If you didn't know anything about the income causing the tax may be grounds for innocent spouse relief.
Innocent spouse relief is NOT a slam dunk. Along with and perhaps more defining of the previous, especially of the term "no reason to know" is the idea that it was hidden from you and you shouldn't have reasonably known, and you didn't benefit from it.
More OpinionsThe questioner does not state whether the returns filed are joint or single, therefore the simple answer is:If the returns were a single filing by the husband the wife bears no liability; if the return(s) were filed jointly she should speak with a qualified attorney about the matter and no one else, in particular any representative of the IRS or state tax division.
YES!
The legislative branch
a good citizen is a responsible person meaning that a responsible person would pay their taxes
lifetime dowry responsibilitys
Yes, but he will still need to sign his tax return.
congress is responsible for levying taxes
YES!
When someone dies in CA the relatives of that person are NOT responsible for the debts owed by that person. The credit cards and loans would like you to think you owe the money, but you don't.
The estate is responsible for paying all taxes. The executor is responsible for making sure that the estate does so.
The branch of government that is responsible for collecting taxes is the executive branch. Specifically, it is the IRS, which is under the Department of the Treasury, who collects taxes.
In most cases the debts of the deceased are the responsibility of the estate. However, you are considered to have benefited from his not paying taxes. If you filed a joint return, you may be held responsible. Consult a probate or tax attorney in your jurisdiction for help.
Answerregardless the house goes into foreclosure, you are still responsible for any unpaid taxes and you are also responsible for any liens.Once the foreclosure sale has taken place you are no longer responsible for the taxes. In most if not all jurisdictions the property taxes run with the land.
the king
Usually both parties are responsible for tax debts during the marriage. A spouse might not be responsible for taxes owed before the marriage.
The legislative branch
a good citizen is a responsible person meaning that a responsible person would pay their taxes
lifetime dowry responsibilitys