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    Default How Long Does the IRS Have to Collect Back Taxes

    How long does the federal government have (IRS) to collect back taxes. I have a temporary non-collectable in place at this time for 2003 taxes? Thank you

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    Default Re: Timer to Collect

    How long does the federal government have (IRS) to collect back taxes.
    Until you pay them. Although some of your back taxes MAY be dischargeable in Chapter 7 bankruptcy, they don't otherwise go away.

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    Default Re: Timer to Collect

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    Until you pay them. Although some of your back taxes MAY be dischargeable in Chapter 7 bankruptcy, they don't otherwise go away.
    Actually, there is a 10 year statute of limitations, but many things can happen to temporarily suspend the statute of limitations.

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