Once the IRS asserts the penalty, they may take collection action against your personal assets if you do not pay the penalty after being sent a Notice of Tax Due and Demand for Payment. For instance, they may file a Notice of Federal Tax Lien against you if you are a responsible person.

Elden Sodowsky provides answers for the most frequently asked questions by clients.

 


Q: Can the IRS take my personal assets to pay the Trust Fund Recovery Penalty?

A: Once the IRS asserts the penalty, they may take collection action against your personal assets if you do not pay the penalty after being sent a Notice of Tax Due and Demand for Payment. For instance, they may file a Notice of Federal Tax Lien against you if you are a responsible person.


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