This sample IRS tax audit notice was sent to one our members in Middlesex, New Jersey (NJ). An Initial Contact Letter is your notification that your tax return has been selected for an audit (also called an examination).Tax audit letters will include your name, tax ID number or Social Security number, employee ID number, address and contact information. Follow the directions on your letter, it includes all the information you need to respond. Take a look at our IRS Audit Representation page. Linda M. Yu, CPA is a full service tax, accounting and business consulting firm located in Middlesex, NJ. Sending an IRS audit reconsideration request? An IRS letter will clearly state the reasons for a review and audit, and the year the taxpayer filed the return. Every request for an interpretation shall be in writing, addressed to the owner's representative stipulated in the specification. Information on Current Tax Scams and Consumer Alerts.