Form 5701 PDF Details

Navigating the complexities of tax assessments and adjustments can be daunting for taxpayers, and understanding the procedures involved is crucial to managing these situations effectively. The Internal Revenue Service's Form 5701 stands at the heart of this process, providing a structured way for the IRS to communicate proposed adjustments following an audit or review. This form, revised in December 2006, serves multiple purposes: it notifies taxpayers of adjustments the IRS believes should be made to their tax returns; it lays out the specific details of these adjustments, including the years affected, the amounts involved, and the reasoning behind each proposed change; and it outlines the steps taxpayers can take in response, whether they agree, disagree in part, or disagree in full with the proposals. Importantly, Form 5701 also opens the door for a taxpayer to present additional information that might alter the IRS's initial determination, marking a critical juncture in the dialogue between taxpayer and tax authority. Through this form, options such as the Fast Track Settlement can be explored, offering a pathway to resolve disagreements more rapidly and with potentially fewer costs. By bridging initial assessments and taxpayer reactions, Form 5701 encapsulates a vital phase in the continuum of tax regulation and enforcement, emphasizing the IRS's willingness to consider taxpayer input before finalizing decisions.

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Form 5701

(Rev. December 2006)

Department of the Treasury - Internal Revenue Service

Notice of Proposed Adjustment

Name of taxpayer

Issue No.

Name and title of person to whom delivered

Date

Entity for this proposed adjustment

Based on the information we now have available and our discussions with you, we believe the proposed adjustment listed below should be included in the revenue agent's report. However, if you have additional information that would alter or reverse this proposal, please furnish this information as soon as possible.

Years

Amount

Account or return line

SAIN NO.

Issue Code

Reasons for Proposed Adjustment (If the explanation of the adjustment will be longer than the space provided below, the entire explanation should begin on Form 886-A (Explanation of Items.).

Taxpayer's / Representative's Action:

Agreed

 

Agreed in Part

 

 

 

Disagreed

Have additional information; will submit by:

Taxpayer's / Representative's Signature

Date

If Disagreed in Part or in Full - Check here for consideration of Fast Track Settlement

Taxpayer

 

IRS

Team Manager

Date

Part 1 - Taxpayer's File Copy

Cat. No. 42770J

www.irs.gov

Form 5701 (Rev. 12-2006)

Form 5701

(Rev. December 2006)

Department of the Treasury - Internal Revenue Service

Notice of Proposed Adjustment

Name of taxpayer

Issue No.

Name and title of person to whom delivered

Date

Entity for this proposed adjustment

Based on the information we now have available and our discussions with you, we believe the proposed adjustment listed below should be included in the revenue agent's report. However, if you have additional information that would alter or reverse this proposal, please furnish this information as soon as possible.

Years

Amount

Account or return line

SAIN NO.

Issue Code

Reasons for Proposed Adjustment (If the explanation of the adjustment will be longer than the space provided below, the entire explanation should begin on Form 886-A (Explanation of Items.).

Taxpayer's / Representative's Action:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Agreed

 

Agreed in Part

 

Disagreed

 

Have additional information; will submit by:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Taxpayer's / Representative's Signature

 

 

 

 

Date

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If Disagreed in Part or in Full - Check here for consideration of Fast Track Settlement

 

 

Taxpayer

 

 

 

IRS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Team Manager

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Part 2 - To Be Returned By Taxpayer With Reply

Cat. No. 42770J

www.irs.gov

Form 5701 (Rev. 12-2006)

Form 5701

(Rev. December 2006)

Department of the Treasury - Internal Revenue Service

Notice of Proposed Adjustment

Name of taxpayer

Issue No.

Name and title of person to whom delivered

Date

Entity for this proposed adjustment

Based on the information we now have available and our discussions with you, we believe the proposed adjustment listed below should be included in the revenue agent's report. However, if you have additional information that would alter or reverse this proposal, please furnish this information as soon as possible.

Years

Amount

Account or return line

SAIN NO.

Issue Code

Reasons for Proposed Adjustment (If the explanation of the adjustment will be longer than the space provided below, the entire explanation should begin on Form 886-A (Explanation of Items.).

Taxpayer's / Representative's Action:

Agreed

 

Agreed in Part

 

 

 

Disagreed

Have additional information; will submit by:

Taxpayer's / Representative's Signature

Date

If Disagreed in Part or in Full - Check here for consideration of Fast Track Settlement

Taxpayer

 

IRS

Team Manager

Date

Part 3 - Requester's File Copy

Cat. No. 42770J

www.irs.gov

Form 5701 (Rev. 12-2006)

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