- 7 - corporation.” Petitioner did not provide any additional or supporting information with the offer in compromise. On June 24, 2003, respondent requested additional information from petitioner with respect to his claim in the offer in compromise that the tax liability belonged to the corporation. Petitioner did not provide any additional information. On July 24, 2003, respondent issued to petitioner a Notice Of Determination Concerning Collection Action(s) Under Section 6320 and/or 6330. In the notice of determination, respondent determined, in part, that: (1) All legal and procedural requirements had been met; (2) petitioner’s offer in compromise was properly rejected because petitioner did not provide any additional information to support his position that the discharged debt belonged to the corporation; and (3) the proposed collection action was no more intrusive than necessary. Discussion Section 6330(a) provides that no levy may be made on any property or right to property of any person unless the Secretary has notified such person in writing of the right to a hearing before the levy is made. If the taxpayer requests a hearing, a hearing shall be held by the Internal Revenue Service Office of Appeals. Sec. 6330(b)(1). At the hearing, a taxpayer may raise any relevant issue, including appropriate spousal defenses;Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Next
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