Quick Query: How far back can I be audited?

Описание: This quick query answers the frequently asked question: How far back can you be audited?

In general the IRS cannot assess any additional tax three years after the due date of the return. This is called the "statute of limitations." However, if the IRS suspects fraud, the can audit returns up to seven years after the due date of the return. And there is no statute of limitations for unfiled tax returns.

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