Rev. August 2011
Form 843 is a claim for refund and request for abatement form used for specific tax situations. It applies to taxes or fees other than income taxes, FICA tax, RRTA tax, income tax withholding, or excise taxes based on nontaxable fuels. The form is used for refunds of one of these taxes or fees, abatements of FUTA tax or certain excise taxes, or refunds or abatements of interest, penalties, or additions to tax for specific reasons. The form requires identifying information, tax period details, and an explanation with computation of the requested amount. Penalty information is also included if applicable.
Form 843 can be used to claim or request an abatement for various types of taxes, including income tax, estate and gift tax, employment tax, excise tax, and withholding tax.
Form 843 generally must be filed within three years from the date of the tax return or the date that the assessment was made, whichever is later. However, there are exceptions for certain types of taxes.
Form 843 requires taxpayers to provide their name, address, social security number or employer identification number, and the specific details of the tax period(s) involved in the claim or request. Additional documentation may also be required depending on the nature of the claim.
Form 843, 'Claim for Refund and Request for Abatement,' is used by taxpayers to file a claim for refund or request an abatement of certain taxes, penalties, and interest.
A net interest rate of zero refers to the situation where a taxpayer has paid or is liable for interest on a tax underpayment and has received or is due interest on a tax overpayment for the same period of time. The IRS can be requested to compute the interest using the net interest rate of zero in such cases.
Form 843 is one of Tax forms that are documents used to report information related to taxes to the relevant tax authority. There are various types of tax forms, including federal, state, and local tax forms, which can vary depending on the taxpayer's circumstances and location.
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