Treasury Department, Internal Revenue Service
This document contains final regulations that provide guidance on the resolution of Federal tax controversies by the IRS Independent Office of Appeals (Appeals) under the Taxpayer First Act of 2019 (TFA). The final regulations provide that while the Appeals resolution process is generally available to all taxpayers to resolve Federal tax controversies, there are certain exceptions to consideration by Appeals. The final regulations also address certain procedural and timing rules that must be met before Appeals consideration is available. The regulations affect taxpayers requesting Appeals consideration of Federal tax controversies.
Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service 26 CFR Part 301 [TD 10030] RIN 1545-BP72 AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury. ACTION: Final regulation. SUMMARY: This document contains final regulations that provide guidance on the resolution of Federal tax controversies by the IRS Independent Office of Appeals (Appeals) under the Taxpayer First Act of 2019 (TFA). The final regulations provide that while the Appeals resolution process is generally available to all taxpayers to resolve ( printed page 3646) Federal tax controversies, there are certain exceptions to consideration by Appeals. The final regulations also address certain procedural and timing rules that must be met before Appeals consideration is available. The regulations affect taxpayers requesting Appeals consideration of Federal tax controversies. DATES: Effective date: These regulations are effective on January 15, 2025. Applicability date: The regulations in §§ 301.7803-2 and 301.7803-3 apply to all requests for consideration by Appeals that are received on or after February 14, 2025. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Joshua P. Hershman at (202) 317-4311 (not a toll-free number). SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Authority This document contains amendments to the Procedure and Administration Regulations under 26 CFR part 301 to implement section 7803(e) of the Internal Revenue Code (Code), which Congress enacted in the TFA (final regulations). The final regulations are issued under sec…
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Citation: 90 FR 3645