Audits and tax notices

IRS Notice CP71A – Annual Balance Due Reminder Notice

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CP71A is an annual statement of the total unpaid balance due for an account in currently not collectible status.

Type of Notice: Unpaid balance

Likely next step: Address an IRS bill for unpaid taxes

Also see: IRS penalties

You have an unpaid tax balance, but your account has been placed in currently not collectible status.
The IRS is sending you a required annual statement of your balance due.
Although a payment is not required currently, the notice gives a date you should pay by, if you want to keep additional penalties and interest from accumulating.

Notice deadline: N/A

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