Yes. Any refund received in subsequent tax years will be applied to any taxes owed from previous years. This will occur even if you are in an installment agreement, or payment plan, with the IRS. They are aware of the balance owed and will automatically apply any refund to the amount due.
Refund Inquiries for Balance Due
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