IRS Announces Disposition of Claims Following ACA Decision
IRS Announces Disposition of Claims Following ACA Decision
- Institutional AuthorsInternal Revenue Service
- Subject Area/Tax Topics
- Jurisdictions
- Tax Analysts Document Number2021-43711
- Tax Analysts Electronic Citation2021 TNTF 223-242021 TNTG 223-42
IRS Statement — Supreme Court Ruling CALIFORNIA ET AL. v. TEXAS ET AL. and IRS Disposition of Protective Claims for Refund
November 18, 2021
The Internal Revenue Service is providing this statement to inform taxpayers and their advisers of the disposition of protective claims for refund filed by or on behalf of a taxpayers pending the resolution of CALIFORNIA ET AL. v. TEXAS ET AL.
As a result of the Supreme Court's ruling in CALIFORNIA ET AL. v. TEXAS ET AL., the IRS will not allow any of the protective claims held in suspense and will take no further action with respect to these claims. Taxpayers who filed these protective claims will not receive any notice from the IRS disallowing their claims for refund. In addition, the IRS will not accept any future claims for refund that rely on the legal theories advanced by the plaintiffs in that litigation.
If you filed a protective claim for refund pending the outcome of CALIFORNIA ET AL. v. TEXAS ET AL. and at least six months has passed since the date that you filed your claim, you may file a refund suit in United States District Court or the Court of Federal Claims.
Page Last Reviewed or Updated: 18-Nov-2021
- Institutional AuthorsInternal Revenue Service
- Subject Area/Tax Topics
- Jurisdictions
- Tax Analysts Document Number2021-43711
- Tax Analysts Electronic Citation2021 TNTF 223-242021 TNTG 223-42