KrisD15
Expert Alumni

Self employed

It sounds like it wasn't your error, so you don't need to correct anything. 

I suggest you send a letter to the IRS explaining the duplicate 1099. 

Also, try to get something in writing from the payroll department and send a copy to the IRS.  

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