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Review your tax records to ensure you have correctly met all your U.S. federal income tax filing and reporting obligations.

The various letters 227 are acknowledgement letters sent to close an Employer Shared Responsibility Payment (ESRP) inquiry or provide the next steps to the Applicable Large Employer (ALE) regarding the proposed ESRP. There are six different letters 227.

Understanding Your Letter 4281C

Did you receive an IRS notice or letter? Search for your notice or letter to learn what it means and what you should do.

If you received an IRS 2800C letter, your employee may not be withholding enough tax. The IRS sent you a lock-in letter to increase the withholding rate.

You received this letter because we determined that your withholding doesn’t comply with our guidelines. If you do a correction now, you will avoid receiving a lock-in letter in the future that tells your employer to increase your withholding rate. You can disregard this letter if you already corrected your W-4.

You are no longer recognized as a tax-exempt subordinate in a group ruling letter.

This letter is part of our ongoing effort to protect your tax account information.

Letter 226-J is the initial letter issued to Applicable Large Employers (ALEs) to notify them that they may be liable for an Employer Shared Responsibility Payment (ESRP). The determination of whether an ALE may be liable for an ESRP and the amount of the proposed ESRP in Letter 226-J are based on information from Forms 1094-C and 1095-C filed by the ALE and the individual income tax returns filed by the ALE’s employees.