
Taxpayer Advocate Service (TAS)
The Taxpayer Advocate Service (TAS) is an independent organization within the IRS that helps taxpayers resolve issues and ensure their rights are protected. If someone has experienced tax-related problems that they can't solve through normal IRS channels, TAS can provide assistance and guidance. This can include situations like delays, misunderstandings, or difficulties in communication with the IRS. The service aims to promote fairness and assist taxpayers in navigating the complexities of tax laws and procedures. It's free and available to anyone who feels they need help with their tax situation.