Because you are technically filing your taxes under penalty of perjury, everything you claim has to be true, or you can be charged with penalty of perjury. Failing to be honest by claiming a false dependent could result in 3 years of prison and fines up to $250,000.

You call the IRS and report it as fraud/identity theft. The IRS support line is 1-800-829-1040.

Sample Letter to the IRS Dear Sir/Madam, I am writing to request a correction to my tax return. My social security number is 123-45-6789, and I filed my tax return for the 2020 tax year. I received a notice from the IRS stating that I owe additional taxes due to an error in my return.

The IRS Whistleblower Office pays monetary awards to eligible individuals whose information is used by the IRS. The award percentage depends on several factors, but generally falls between 15 and 30 percent of the proceeds collected and attributable to the whistleblower's information.

For information on how to report suspected tax fraud activity, if you have information about an individual or company you suspect is not complying with the tax law, and you do not want to seek an award. You can remain anonymous.

At any time, contact us here at eFile or call the IRS support line at 1-800-829-1040 and inform them of the situation.

You may receive a letter (CP87A) from the IRS, stating that your child was claimed on another return. It will tell you that if you made a mistake, to file an amended tax return, and if you didn't make a mistake, do nothing. The other person who claimed the dependent will get the same letter.

The dependent's birth certificate, and if needed, the birth and marriage certificates of any individuals, including yourself, that prove the dependent is related to you. For an adopted dependent, send an adoption decree or proof the child was lawfully placed with you or someone related to you for legal adoption.

When requesting abatement of penalties for reasonable cause, your statement should include supporting documentation and address the following items: The reason the penalty was charged. The daily delinquency penalty may be charged for either a late filed return, an incomplete return, or both.

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Review the rules about what qualifies someone as a dependent or qualifying child because you may have listed someone who doesn't qualify. We sent you this notice because we received a tax return from another taxpayer claiming a dependent or qualifying child with the same Social Security number.Does anyone have sample letters to the IRS for different situations? Maybe one with code numbers and explainations. Dependents are either a qualifying child or a qualifying relative of the taxpayer. The taxpayer's spouse cannot be claimed as a dependent. We sent you this notice because you claimed a dependent on your tax return with reported gross income for more than the amount of the exemption deduction. For other questions you may have, please contact the Office of the Tax Assessor-Collector at 210-335-2251 for personalized assistance. You received this letter because we determined that you're not entitled to claim exempt status or more than a specified number of withholding allowances.

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