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IRS continues to levy on Social Security benefits
Many taxpayers who owe the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) money for back taxes believe once they file for Social Security benefits, the IRS cannot continue to collect monies owed. However, the recent decision by the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals dismissed a taxpayer’s lawsuit again the IRS stating, “IRS acted lawfully when it continued to collect the taxpayer’s Social Security benefits from a levy it issued prior to the ten-year collection statute expiration date.” For further details on this ruling, click here…
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