Taxpayer Bill of Rights

The Internal Revenue Service Publication 1 outlines the Taxpayer Bill of Rights.  This important document is derived from Section 7803(a)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.

There are ten rights that are guaranteed under this law.  They are:

1. The Right to Be Informed;
2. The Right to Quality Service;
3. The Right to Pay No More than the Correct Amount of Tax;
4. The Right to Challenge the IRS’s Position and Be Heard;
5. The Right to Appeal an IRS Decision in an Independent Forum;
6. The Right to Finality;
7. The Right to Privacy;
8. The Right to Confidentiality;
9. The Right to Retain Representation; and
10. The Right to a Fair and Just Tax System.

For more information, please visit:

https://www.irs.gov/taxpayer-bill-of-rights

https://www.americanbar.org/groups/taxation/publications/abataxtimes_home/18may/18may-pbm-roberson-the-taxpayer-bill-of-rights/