Penalty Abatements

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Penalty Abatements

Besides the Offer in Compromise (OIC) program, there is another, very effective program for reduction of an outstanding tax debt. If there were circumstances beyond your control that prevented you from paying your tax debt that led to delinquency, we can help challenge the penalties that was imposed on you. Our goal it is to negotiate on your behalf to reduce your tax penalties.


In short, you will most likely qualify for an abatement if there were factors that were out of your control that influenced you not to pay your tax debts

Our team works hard and deligently to research all possible resolution:
  • First-Time Abatement
  • Reasonable Cause
  • Error Corrections of Service
A thorough review & analysis review to determine specific resolution plan:
  • Determine Abatement Criteria is Met
  • Investigate Case Integrity
  • Draft IRS Form 843

Additional information on "Penalty Abatement"

First-Time Abatement (FTA) - This type of penalty abatement is a one-time consideration available for first-time penalty charge. This criteria is based on your compliance history and you must show you have demonstrated good efforts to resolve your past due tax bill.

Reasonable Cause- To meet this reasonable cause criteria, we first must establish what events that will be considered for reasonable cause.

  • Mistakes or error was made? You must show "due diligence, ordinary business care and prudence" have been exercised.
  • Ignorance of the law? Did you made efforts to learn the law?
  • Death, serious illness, unavoidable absence, and divorce.
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    Disclaimers: - The information on this website should not be used in any actual transaction without the advice and guidance of a licensed tax professional who is familiar with all the relevant facts.