Can Irs Form 13844 Appeals 2025

Hello and welcome to the IRS office of Appeals, or simply Appeals. My name is Crystal, and I'm here to tell you a little about our process so you know what to expect if you request an appeal to an IRS decision. We are an independent organization within the Internal Revenue Service. Our mission is to help taxpayers and the IRS resolve tax disputes fairly. If you disagree with the IRS's position, Appeals will take an independent look at your case and evaluate both your view on the issue and their position. We want our process to be user-friendly for all taxpayers. Whether you bring your own case to Appeals or use a tax professional here in Appeals, we want to work with you informally to try to settle your tax dispute without the need for a formal court hearing. We successfully resolve most of the cases that come to us. Once your case comes to Appeals, you will be assigned an appeals officer who will provide an impartial point of view on your case. The appeals officer will fully consider your position and arguments, along with those of the IRS compliance division that proposed the adjustment to your taxes. It's important to us that you have a meaningful opportunity to be heard. Your Appeals officer will strive to resolve your dispute quickly and efficiently. To help us do this, it's very important that you provide relevant facts, documents, and information to compliance supporting your position prior to coming to Appeals. Appeals provides an independent review of your case after you have worked with compliance. Typically, once your case is under review by Appeals, your Appeals officer will contact you by mail or telephone. Your appeals officer will give your case regular attention so that it progresses steadily through the...