- 31 - was terminated when you claimed the Settlement Officer had no authority to conduct the hearing. The issues you raised were later responded by correspondence from the Settlement Officer and the Appeals Team Manager Verification of Applicable Law and Administrative Procedures With the best information available, the requirements of various applicable law or administrative procedures have been met. Internal Revenue Code (IRC) Section 6331(d) requires that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) notify a taxpayer at least 30 days before a Notice of Levy can be issued. The tax transcript shows that this notice was mailed to you * * * * * * * * * * You were given the opportunity to raise any relevant issue related to the unpaid tax of the proposed levy at the hearing * * * This Settlement Officer has had no prior involvement with respect to this tax liability. Relevant Issues Presented by the Taxpayer Records show you filed the 1996, 1997 and 1999 tax returns claiming zero income even though you attached forms W-2 with the returns showing your gross income * * *. The tax assessments were made based on these incomes. The Final Notice pertaining to the unpaid balance of these tax periods was sent to you on 06-20- 2002. You were also advised by the Settlement Officer that the 1996 and 1997 tax liabilities were not discharged by the bankruptcy court. You made frivolous claims such as the IRS agents had no authority to make income tax assessments, the gross income were not taxable and the assessments were illegal. You were provided with the tax transcripts demonstrating the fact of assessment. The transcripts show the same essential information found on a Form 4340, Certificate of Assessments and Payments. * * * * * * * * * *Page: Previous 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 Next
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