- 2 - Additions to Tax Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec. Year 6653(a) 6653(a)(1) 6653(a)(2) 6659 1979 $398 -– –- $2,388 1982 –- $1,660 1 7,366 1984 -- 363 1 1,852 150 percent of the interest payable with respect to the portion of the underpayment that is attributable to negligence. Respondent determined underpayments attributable to negligence of $33,192 and $6,392 for 1982 and 1984, respectively. Unless otherwise indicated, all section references are to the Internal Revenue Code in effect for the years in issue, and all Rule references are to the Tax Court Rules of Practice and Procedure. After concessions,1 the remaining issue for decision is whether petitioners are liable for additions to tax for negligence or intentional disregard of rules or regulations under section 6653(a) for 1979, and section 6653(a)(1) and (2) for 1982 and 1984, respectively. We hold that petitioners are so liable. FINDINGS OF FACT Some of the facts have been stipulated, and they are so found. The stipulated facts and the attached exhibits are 1Petitioners concede that for each of the years in issue they are liable for additions to tax under sec. 6659 for underpayments of tax attributable to valuation overstatements in the amounts determined by respondent. Also, petitioners have abandoned their argument that assessment and collection of the additions to tax for the years in issue are barred by the statute of limitations because petitioners allegedly received no notice of the entry of decision from their tax matters partner. See Davenport Recycling Associates v. Commissioner, 220 F.3d 1255 (11th Cir. 2000), affg. T.C. Memo. 1998-347.Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Next
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