Closing Agreement

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Definition: Closing Agreement


Closing Agreement


Full Definition of Closing Agreement


An agreement made between the IRS and a taxpayer for the purpose of settling an outstanding tax liability if it determined that there is no benefit to the IRS for pursuing further payment. The agreement is usually specific to one type of tax liability and it does not preclude the IRS from attempting collection on an unrelated liability.


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Definition Sources


Definitions for Closing Agreement are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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