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IRS Form 12256
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IRS Form 12256 Withdrawal of Request for Collection Due Process or Equivalent Hearing
What Is IRS Form 12256?
This is a tax form that was released by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - a subdivision of the U.S. Department of the Treasury on October 1, 2012. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the IRS.
FAQ
Q: What is IRS Form 12256?A: IRS Form 12256 is used to withdraw a request for Collection Due Process (CDP) or Equivalent Hearing.
Q: What is a Collection Due Process hearing?A: A Collection Due Process hearing is a taxpayer's opportunity to challenge the IRS's proposed collection action, such as a levy or lien.
Q: When should I use Form 12256?A: You should use Form 12256 if you have previously requested a Collection Due Process or Equivalent Hearing and you want to withdraw that request.
Q: How do I fill out Form 12256?A: Fill out your name, contact information, and the identification number of the IRS notice you received. Sign and date the form.
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