A civil penalty has been assessed against your business.
A civil penalty has been assessed against your business.
CP215 notifies a business that the IRS has assessed a civil penalty, often for late filing, late deposits, or information-return issues. Penalty abatement may be available.
CP215 notifies a business that the IRS has assessed a civil penalty, often for late filing, late deposits, or information-return issues. Penalty abatement may be available.
The IRS issues Notice CP215 when its records show a specific condition on your account. The notice itself states the amount, the tax year, and the date the IRS is working from. If any of that looks wrong, it often is worth challenging, and confirming the details is the first thing we do.
If you do nothing, the balance continues to grow with penalties and interest, and the IRS escalates toward liens, levies, and wage garnishment. Every notice has a response window, and the options are widest before it closes.
Three steps, whether you handle it yourself or have us step in.
Notice CP215 carries a response date: Pay or dispute by the notice date. Mark it, because the IRS's next step is usually more serious.
The IRS is sometimes wrong. We pull your transcripts and verify whether the amount and the basis for the notice are correct before responding.
Many business penalties qualify for relief. Ask before you pay. We respond on your behalf and take the deadline pressure off you.
Send it to us and we will tell you exactly what it means and your options, at no cost.
It is a real notice with real consequences, but it is a routine part of the process and every version of it has defined options. A civil penalty has been assessed against your business.
Pay or dispute by the notice date. Deadlines are strict, so it is best to act well before the date on your specific notice.
Yes. Once we represent you, the IRS communicates with us, and we respond on your behalf. Send us the notice and we will explain your options at no cost.
Send us the notice and we will tell you exactly what it means and what your options are, at no cost.
