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Form 8821

  1. Country USA
  2. Language English
  3. Activity Taxes
  4. Department Internal Revenue Service
Form 8821

Tax Information Authorization

Rev. January 2021

Form 8821(Rev. January 2021) is a tax information authorization form from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). The form allows taxpayers to designate individuals to inspect and receive confidential tax information. The taxpayer must sign and provide their identification number, daytime telephone number, and taxpayer name and address. Designees' information is also required, including name, address, and contact details. Taxpayers must specify the type of tax information, tax form number, and periods for which authorization is given. The IRS will automatically revoke all prior tax information authorizations unless specified otherwise on line 5. Signature and date are required from the taxpayer or their representative.

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  • What is Form 8821 used for?

    Form 8821, also known as the Tax Information Authorization, is a form used by taxpayers to authorize one or more individuals to inspect and/or receive their confidential tax information. This form allows taxpayers to designate a designee to speak with the IRS on their behalf.

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Tax forms

Form 8821 is one of Tax forms that are documents used to report information about an individual's or business's income, deductions, and tax liability to the relevant tax authority. These forms are necessary to comply with tax laws and fulfill tax obligations. Tax forms vary depending on the country and the specific tax requirements in place. Here are some common types of tax forms:

Individual Tax Forms: These forms are used by individual taxpayers to report their personal income and claim deductions, credits, and exemptions. Examples include the 1040 form in the United States or the Self-Assessment Tax Return form in the United Kingdom.

Business Tax Forms: Business tax forms are used by companies, partnerships, or self-employed individuals to report their business income, expenses, and other tax-related information. Examples include the Schedule C form (Profit or Loss from Business) in the United States or the CT600 form (Company Tax Return) in the United Kingdom.

Payroll Tax Forms: These forms are used by employers to report the wages, salaries, and taxes withheld from their employees' paychecks. Examples include the W-2 form in the United States or the P60 form in the United Kingdom.

Sales Tax Forms: Sales tax forms are used by businesses to report and remit sales tax collected on taxable goods or services. The specific sales tax forms vary by jurisdiction.

Value Added Tax (VAT) Forms: VAT forms are used in countries that impose a value-added tax to report and remit VAT collected on sales and claim VAT credits for purchases. Examples include the VAT return forms used in many countries.

Estimated Tax Forms: Estimated tax forms are used to report and pay estimated taxes on income that is not subject to withholding, such as self-employment income or investment income.

These are just a few examples of the numerous tax forms that may exist. The specific forms required depend on the tax laws and regulations in your country or jurisdiction. It is important to consult the tax authority's guidelines or seek professional advice to determine which forms are applicable to your situation.

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