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Form IL-8857 Instructions (2005, IL-8857)
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Instructions to complete a Request for Innocent Spouse Relief form. The purpose of Form IL-8857, Request for Innocent Spouse Relief, is to request a release from a joint tax liability that you believe is the sole responsibility of the person with whom you filed the return. The Allocation of Liability Worksheet will help you determine your separate liability and your share of any payments that have already been made.
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- Forms: Tax forms
- Government finance and taxes: Government revenues: Taxes: Tax forms
- Laws and regulations: Tax laws
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.IL-8857 Instructions (N-4/02) Page Illinois Department of RevenueForm IL-8857 Instructions General Information What is innocent spouse relief? Innocent spouse relief is means of reducing an innocent spouse'sincome tax liability resulting from joint return. Generally, when you file joint return, both you and your spouse are responsible for anytax liability, penalties, and interest that may be due or become due for that tax year. This means that you may be held responsible for the taxdue on your spouse's income or for taxes, penalties, and interest due as the result of your spouse's error. However, if you are granted innocent spouse relief, you are not liablefor the tax on your spouse's income that was reported on your joint return. Also, you are not liable for the tax, penalties, and interest thatare due on income your spouse did not report or that results from deductions or credits that were overstated by your spouse, unlessyou knew of the erroneous reporting of those items. What is
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Dept. of Revenue
Related Materials: tax.illinois.gov
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Organization: Illinois Department of Revenue
101 West Jefferson Street
Springfield, IL 62702
Phone: 800 732 8866
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