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Preparer IRC Section 6694 The penalty is equal to the greater of $1,000 or 50% of the income derived (or to be derived) by the preparer with respect to the return or claim. No penalty will be imposed if the preparer can establish reasonable cause for the understatement and that the preparer acted in good faith.
The fraud penalties are extreme and can be assessed at the rate of 75% of the amount that was underreported. For example, if you underreport your businesss income by $50,000 the IRS can penalize you as much as $37,500.
Tax return preparers are subject to penalties under Sec. 6694 for understatements due to unreasonable positions and due to willful, reckless, or intentional conduct and Sec.
Applies to tax preparers who understate taxpayers liabilities on tax returns: Understatement due to unreasonable positions IRC 6694(a): The penalty is $1,000 or 50% (whichever is greater) of the tax preparers income to prepare the tax return or claim.
Which of the following statements is correct concerning a penalty for a tax return preparer who understates a taxpayers liability? No penalty is imposed if it is shown that there is reasonable cause for the understatement and the tax return preparer acted in good faith.
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Understatement due to unreasonable positions IRC 6694(a): The penalty is $1,000 or 50% (whichever is greater) of the tax preparers income to prepare the tax return or claim.
If you owe money and fail to file your taxes on time, youll likely be assessed whats called a Failure to File Penalty. The penalty is 5% of your unpaid tax liability for each month your return is late, up to 25% of your total unpaid taxes.
Answer and Explanation: The correct answer is b) penalties also apply to the taxpayer or corporation that underpaid income taxes. This statement is incorrect.
Not filing certain informational returns of tax preparers that you pay $50 per return or up to $25,000 total. Signing a clients refund check related to an understatement of tax $500 per check.
The Bottom Line The tax preparer who made a mistake should be willing to help you correct it, and may well pay the penalties you owe for it. In any case, you own the error, and youre responsible for sending the IRS the forms and the money needed to resolve the matter.

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