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Understanding your CP131A notice

 

What this notice is about

We made changes to your tax return because we believe there's a miscalculation on your return. As a result of these changes, you don't owe us any money, nor are you due a refund.


What you need to do

  • Read the notice carefully. It will explain the changes we made.
  • Compare the figures on the notice to the information on your tax return.
  • If you agree with the changes we made, you don¡¯t need to respond to this notice. Correct the copy of your tax return that you kept for your records.
  • We reduced your account balance to zero because the amount owed was so small. Please don¡¯t send a payment.
  • If you don¡¯t agree with the changes, contact us within 10 days from the date of your notice by calling the toll-free number listed on your notice or by mailing the completed contact stub with any correspondence or documentation.

Frequently asked questions

Call us at the toll-free number listed on your notice for specific information about your tax return.


Tips for next year

  • Refer to the instructions for your tax return for required documentation and how to complete your return. Attach all required forms and schedules to your tax return when filing.
  • Consider filing your taxes electronically. Filing online can help you avoid mistakes and save you time.

Helpful information

Need help?

  • You can authorize someone to represent you before the IRS or inspect and/or receive confidential tax information.
  • You may be eligible for free help from the .
  • See if you qualify for help from a .
  • You can request a copy of your notice or letter in Braille or large print.
  • If you can¡¯t find what you need online, call the telephone number on your notice or letter.