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CP2005 — Computer generated letter to taxpayer acknowledging the receipt of information concerning their tax liability and closin…
Computer generated letter to taxpayer acknowledging the receipt of information concerning their tax liability and closing their account (Underreporter issue).
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CP2005
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What the IRS language says
Computer generated letter to taxpayer acknowledging the receipt of information concerning their tax liability and closing their account (Underreporter issue).
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