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4 - Erroneous AbatementThe timely filed TC 150 return for TY 2018 is determined to be a nullity. The valid taxpayer filed a return reporting tax of $.00 and withholding of $2,500 which posted as a TC 976. Form 14039 is included with the return. The ASED for the valid return is expired. Based on the original return, the account shows TC 150 tax of $5,000, and withholding of $6,000. A CP 2000 proposing a tax increase of $2,000 based on unreported income is issued to the valid taxpayer’s last known

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Internal Revenue Manual Part 25. Special Topics · 2026-10-03 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · United States

Form 14394 is not required to be completed for cases currently being worked by IDTVA-ACSS. The employee working the case will address collection activity, as needed.

If the collection status is 26 and the case did not originate from the field, verify a Form 14394 was sent to the Revenue Officer (RO). If the RO was not notified, follow instructions for issuing Form 14394 as indicated on the form. The RO will stop collection activity for the years in question. Do NOT send the case. The determination should be made by the function. You can locate the RO by searching SERP, click the Who/Where tab, then click RO by TSIGN/ZIP/STATE. Enter the first six digits of the RO assignment number. Fax/EE-Fax to the number provided for the RO group.

The following transactions indicate a reversal or block from the Federal Payment Levy Program. TC 972 AC 060 (module reversed out of FPLP), TC 971 AC 061 (module blocked from FPLP). If these transactions are present and the only collection action identified is FPLP, no action is necessary and Form 14394 is not required.

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