- 3 - petitioner’s return as filed and made the appropriate assessments of tax, additions to tax, and interest. On or about May 24, 2005, petitioner filed a purported amended tax return for 1998 on which he claimed that his self- employment income, reported on Schedule C, Profit or Loss From Business, was not taxable, and he reported no tax liability. Ms. Smalls informed petitioner that his purported amended return provided no basis for changing his original 1998 return submitted on January 18, 2005. Petitioner supported his purported amended return citing numerous typical frivolous tax protester type arguments. On June 18, 2005, respondent sent petitioner a Final Notice of Intent to Levy and Your Right to a Hearing, advising petitioner that respondent intended to collect by levy petitioner’s unpaid tax liability for 1998. In a letter dated June 28, 2005, petitioner requested a section 6330 hearing with respondent’s Appeals Office, raising numerous frivolous tax protester type arguments. In letters dated September 30 and October 18, 2005, petitioner again raised his frivolous tax protester arguments and attached copies of his frivolous amended return claiming he did not owe tax for 1998. Petitioner’s section 6330 hearing was assigned to Settlement Officer Robert Bethea (Mr. Bethea). In a letter dated November 7, 2005, Mr. Bethea warned petitioner that his claims werePage: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Next
Last modified: May 25, 2011