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posted Jun 6, 2019 3:01:36 AM

Tax code is 1541... is this because I did not file for 2015?

I did not file a tax return for 2015...is this why I'm getting tax code 1541??

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Employee Tax Expert
Jun 6, 2019 3:01:38 AM

Code 1541 is an an internal code that the IRS uses to identify returns that have been "Delayed". This doesn't necessarily indicate there is a problem with your tax return, it could simply be that the IRS has an overflow of tax returns at this time and processing tax returns is behind schedule.

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Employee Tax Expert
Jun 6, 2019 3:01:38 AM

Code 1541 is an an internal code that the IRS uses to identify returns that have been "Delayed". This doesn't necessarily indicate there is a problem with your tax return, it could simply be that the IRS has an overflow of tax returns at this time and processing tax returns is behind schedule.