MarilynG1
Expert Alumni

After you file

Sure, you can file your 2023 return even though you owe past taxes.

 

They may keep your Refund (if you are getting one) to apply to your back taxes, if you aren't current with a repayment plan with the IRS. 

 

Here's more info on What to Do if I Owe Tax But Can't Pay you may find helpful. 

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