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CP143 — Late Filing Accepted of a Tax Exempt Bond Return (Form 8038, 8038-G or 8038-GC)
Late Filing Accepted of a Tax Exempt Bond Return (Form 8038, 8038-G or 8038-GC)
What this notice is saying
Use the free strategy session if the letter is unclear, high dollar, or collection language appears.
Read the deadline
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Match the facts
Compare the notice to your return, books, and third-party forms before you reply.
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Keep books honest
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What to do next
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CP143
Read the notice carefully and note any deadline. Gather returns, notices, and payment records. Book a free strategy session before responding if the amount is large, unclear, or collection language appears.
What the IRS language says
Late Filing Accepted of a Tax Exempt Bond Return (Form 8038, 8038-G or 8038-GC)
What it usually means
CP143 is in our IR Manual catalog. Official wording is dense — we translate it for business owners and individuals and map realistic next steps.
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