Table of Contents

• Publication 556 - Introductory Material
  • What's New
  • Important Reminder
  • Introduction
    • Ordering forms and publications.
    • Tax questions.
  • Useful Items - You may want to see:
• Publication 556 - Main Contents
  • Examination of Returns
    • If Your Return Is Examined
    • Interest Netting
    • Abatement of Interest Due to Error or Delay by the IRS
    • Abatement of Interest for Individuals Affected by Presidentially Declared Disasters or Military or Terrorist Actions
    • Offer in Compromise
  • Appeal Rights
    • Appeal Within the IRS
    • Appeals to the Courts
    • Refund or Credit of Overpayments Before Final Determination
  • Claims for Refund
    • Time for Filing a Claim for Refund
    • Limit on Amount of Refund
    • Processing Claims for Refund
    • Reduced Refund
  • How To Get Tax Help
    • Taxpayer Advocacy Panel (TAP).
    • Low Income Taxpayer Clinics (LITCs).
• Index