Input TC 290 for .00 to release freeze and allow extra payment to refund. When the Department of Justice (DOJ) litigates a case for the IRS and/or secures a judgment for collection of the debit, only DOJ has decision authority. Refer the case to the Refund Inquiry employee or unit with the open control. This transaction is not reversed, therefore, if the refund has been issued, refer to IRM 21.4.1.4, Refund Inquiry Response Procedures, A TC 971 AC 128 with MISC field "AQCPTC191" or "AQCPTC195", A TC 971 AC 522 with MISC field "WI RICS IDTCLM" (BMF), An open control to IDRS assignment number 1481055555, with a category code of "TPPI" , and a history showing potential IDT (BMF), For any Employment Tax Series Returns (not all of BMF), if the activity code contains "POTENTIDT" , "NOTIDT" , and "REF2SBSE" , send Form 4442/e-4442, Inquiry Referral, via secure email, to *SBSE ET WSD Referrals. For a listing of RIVO indicators, refer to IRM 21.5.6.4.35, -R Freeze. In addition to collecting taxes, the tax administration also regularly checks tax returns. Overpayment on a deceased taxpayers account. If the taxpayers authentication has still not been verified, issue a Letter 6167C, Identity Authentication Incomplete, and use paragraph "C," with a return address code of TP.. Refer to IRM 25.25.6.6.3, Taxpayer Claims Identity Theft - Research. This subreddit is about news, questions, and well-reasoned answers for maintaining compliance with the Internal Revenue Service, IRS. IPU 22U0611 issued 05-12-2022. All overpayments (original returns and amended returns) with EITC and/or ACTC for the current year cannot be refunded until February 15th. Refer to IRM 21.6.7.4, Adjusting Individual Tax Accounts Procedures, for Individual Master File (IMF) and IRM 21.7.9, BMF Duplicate Filing Conditions, for Business Master File (BMF) for instructions when working a -A freeze case. If the IRS suspects a tax return is fraudulent it will use code 1242 to trigger a review. @Sheri I think it would show on WMR. (13) IRM 21.5.6.4.22 (5) Added procedures for -K freeze with RIVO involvement but no RIVO letter or notice sent to taxpayer. The math error has been corrected and provide applicable timeframes. The authentication letter is being reissued; please follow the instructions to verify your identity. Transfer the payment to the correct module. Summarize your objection and send it to the IRS address listed on the letter outlining your appeal rights. Research modules for TC 540 with transaction dates that match CC IMFOLE. Investor Junkie strives to keep its information accurate and up to date. The -A freeze is set when a duplicate return (TC 976), subsequent return (TC 977) or a TC 971 with action code (AC) 010 or AC 012-015 (amended return), posts to an account. A cc 84 is input for bankruptcy cases requiring special handling. Refer to IRM 5.19.1, Balance Due. Your tax return is held until you confirm the information requested by the IRS. Being flagged by the IRS doesnt even necessarily mean that youve filed your taxes wrong. Also refer to IRM 21.5.8, Credit Transfers, for credit transfer instructions. After 8 weeks prepare Form 4442/e-4442, Inquiry Referral, and forward to the Atlanta Campus Compliance Services Collection Operation (CSCO). Employees can input adjustments on the accounts during the time of the holding period of the original refund. How Do I Avoid Receiving an IRS Reference Number 1242 in the Future? Privacy Policy. According to Logan Allec, CPA and owner of a personal finance website Money done rightthe 1242 review process is part of the IRSs identity theft refund program. BBA- Specialization: Accounting, MBA- Specialization: Asset Management, EA. The definition of "same day" is within 24 hours. The account has Automated Questionable Credit (AQC) indicators: The account has a TC 971 AC 052 with a MISC field of "FRIV FILER". I had same code, after 50 days I received a letter requesting proof that my kids lived with me even though my wife and I have been married in same address filing together same kids since birth. In cases where IRS caused an error on the issuance of the refund, the taxpayer is entitled to more interest. A DUPF return is not considered correspondence but do not take any action on the account. I claim my girlfriends children (and have for the last 3 years with no issues) she hasnt been working since the end of 2016. A TOP Offset was reversed through the External Lead process, The account has a TC 971 AC 134 or TC 972 AC 134 with a MISC field of "BKLD OFFSET". A CP 185, Frozen Designated Penalty Payment Transcript, is generated on a BMF module when all the following conditions are met: There is no posted unreversed penalty on the module, The payment puts the module in credit balance. Remember to make use of all command codes especially CC INOLE and CC NAMES when researching for more SSN information. They should be contacted within 60 days from today. Refer to the relevant part of this IRM to resolve other freezes. Move the TC 840 and applicable credits to the correct module and TIN. Refer to Document 6209, Section 8A.4, Master File Freeze Codes and IDRS Status 48, for more ways to release a -K Freeze. Update the RPD with the received date of the Form 1310. Refer to IRM 21.5.4, General Math Error Procedures, for further instructions. IPU 21U1163 issued 10-12-2021. Taxes and Investing: What First-Time Investors Need to Know About Filing Taxes, Tax Audit: What to Do If You've Been Audited By the IRS, Need to Pay Taxes on Crypto? A DUPTIN TRNS36F transcript has generated to Brookhaven Service Center (BSC) AM. If you fail to answer or miss the 30-day deadline, the IRS will reject all or part of your refund. Change made due to incomplete procedures. This is to identify the file as one that cannot be activated owing to difficulties with its content. IRS Reference Number 1242 is a code the IRS uses to notify you that your return has been selected for review. Intentionally Defective Grantor Trust (IDGT) Estate Planning, Investing for Beginners How To Start Investing Today, Stash Stock Investing Its More Than a Stash Stock Party, RYLD Stock: The Small Cap Giants of the Russell 2000 Index, Giggle Finance Review: How it Works and How to Join, Covenent-Lite COV Loan Vs Traditional Loans & High-yield Bonds. We have received your tax return and it is being reviewed. Provide the taxpayer with the applicable timeframe. (13) IRM 21.5.6.4.22(5) Added procedures for -K freeze with RIVO involvement but no RIVO letter or notice sent to taxpayer. IPU 22U0707 issued 06-10-2022. in Mand On irs.gov it states my refund has a code 1242, what does this mean? See the note below regarding the limitation on the amount that may be refunded. Refer to IRM 3.11.3.10.3, Documentary Evidence on a Decedent Return, for procedures on identifying a correctly completed Form 1310. The -H (Credit Balance on a BMF Module) freeze is set when a payment posts to a tax period for which there is no filing requirement (Status code is 06 and TC 59X on module). Our results suggest that the queen-worker differential 227 H3K4me1 peaks could result in worker phenotypes by repressing gene transcription in the workers. A TRNS36, Individual Master File (IMF) Duplicate Filing Notice, or TRNS193, Business Master File (BMF) Duplicate Filing Condition (created by a frozen account), is generated and forwarded to the campus AM paper function. How to Boost Your Savings With a CD Ladder. Refer to IRM 21.5.6.4.35.3.2, -R Freeze Paper Procedures For Accounts With Return Integrity Verification Operations (RIVO) Involvement, for instructions when working Form 1040-X, Amended U.S. I got the same issue. Inform the taxpayer they can obtain a copy of the forms by going to www.irs.gov or offer to mail the information to them. Refer to the discussion on statute of limitations in IRM 25.6.1.10.2.7, Claims for Credit or Refund - General Time Period for Submitting a Claim, for information on suspension of the statute of limitations on refunds in certain cases. (40) IRM 21.5.6.4.46(3) Updated contact procedures for Appeals for accounts with a TC 520 cc 76/77. It has been less than 6 cycles since the TC 150 posted, The TC 840 is not yet showing on the module and there is no unpostable condition. See IRM 21.2.1.48.5, Credit or Debit Card Payments (Pay by Phone or Internet), for which return series electronic credit card payments can be accepted from. Refer to IRM 21.5.1.4.8, Transaction Code 971. A copy of this page. This listing provides the RO group assignment number, the zip codes related to it, including fax number, telephone number, and address. The module has a TC 670 with a Designated Payment Code (DPC) 64 and/or a CCC "3" for IMF or a CCC "X" for BMF. Refer to IRM 21.2.1.5, Non-Master File, for more information. TurboTax cannot help - only you can provide the documents that they want. Doctor notes, a letter from theyre school birth certificates. Have the taxpayer fax it directly to you. If the return is located, request the document. Taxpayer claims an overpayment of estimated tax credit of . It has been 45 or more days since the posting date of the TC 150 or 9 weeks or more from the authentication date for prior TPP cases. If there is an open control on the account, refer Form 4442/e-4442 to the employee who has the open control with the faxed information. There is no indication the refund is part of the TDI Refund hold program (does not have the criteria in IRM 25.12.1.2, How to Identify Delinquent Return Refund Hold), explain no refund can be issued until taxpayer complies more fully. 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By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. Follow the procedures below if you are working TRNS41, Unresolved Manual Refund Freeze, transcripts. Input "Unresolved amendment in Collection, Exam, Automated Underreporter (AUR), (as applicable), please work" . Research IDRS to locate the original return. We will consider any reason you have for disagreement. Adjust the account if needed. Release the freeze with a TC 290 for .00 and PC 8. IPU 21U1163 issued 10-12-2021. $23 Minimum Food Stamp SNAP Benefit For Many Seniors, IRS Tax Refund Calendar 2023 and Direct Deposit Dates. Receiving a notification that your tax return is being held for review . If after research you cannot determine why the payment was made or if the payment was made in error, release the TC 570 with a TC 571. Refer IRM 21.5.10.4.1.2, Compliance Refund Hold Projects, TC 810-2 indicates an Abusive Tax Shelter Detection (ATSDT) freeze. Since then, changed with code 1242 (which I understand is automatic after 21 days) but still no letter received. Follow procedures in IRM 21.5.6.4.35.2, Resolving -R Freeze, for resolution. Inform the taxpayer you are going to refer their case to TAS. Eight weeks or more have passed since the date of the adjustment. @Tammy what documents did they need from you to claim your nieces and nephew. The -O freeze allows for special penalty and interest calculations, The -O freeze suppresses some Master File and IDRS notices, The -O freeze does not freeze the module from refunding, The -O freeze may be systemically set on identified taxpayer accounts in presidentially declared disaster areas, The -O freeze is released when the current date is beyond the secondary date (disaster ending date) of the TC 971 AC 087. If you had claimed a dependent on your return you will need to be prepared to show proof. Got my 846 for today, Im finally out of audit jail thank goodness and good luck to everyone. I got the 1242 message as well today. What is reference number 1242 mean with. A BMF return or subsequent transaction posts with a balance due (any module debit) and there is a discrepancy in the amount of FTDs claimed, TC 810 is placed on an IMF account by Compliance or Return Integrity and Compliance Services (RICS). IRS CP05 A is the written request for that additional information. My fiancee claimed our son this year and he has the same message. The code 1242 refers to the dependency exemption. Advise the taxpayer he or she will be contacted within 30 days. This will confirm the process the IRS uses to signify the next processing stage and what your options are to appeal the proposed adjustments or proposed/taken collection action. If February 15th falls on a weekend, modules processed daily systemically release on the following business day. Employees need to notify the taxpayer that they will receive the additional refund in 4-6 weeks. A return is present on the account and the Return Integrity Verification Operations (RIVO) is holding the refund (indicated by a posted TC 971 AC 134, a TC 971 AC 199, or a CCC "1" ) and the taxpayer is claiming identity theft. Changes made for IRM consistency. The level of review, or audit, will determine next steps and the duration of your wait. To resolve P- freeze accounts with no RIVO involvement while staffing Accounts Management phones, see chart below: Refund inquiry units work the Form 3913, Acknowledgement of Returned Refund Check, responses on paper from the taxpayer. If, however, an account has a -K freeze and RIVO indicators, the HC 1 or 4 may have been used to hold the refund because the RIVO issues have not been addressed. Added referral procedures if there is an open control in background status. IRS reference number 1242 is the process the IRS uses to review tax returns it believes may be fraudulent. Research to find out where the payment belongs. If you find information about a reference number not listed below, please feel free to share your findings in the comment section below. Viewing 60 replies - 1 through 60 (of 60 total) Author Replies June 27, 2018 at 8:30 pm Dely Updates anyone? All products are presented without warranty. Extremely upset. Print and fax IRM directed referrals to any area that does not have Account Management Services (AMS) access. Use "-X Freeze" as the referral type. Some of the target customers will soon get a curbside Starbucks. Posting of CC CHK64 could allow the refund to be offset to a federal tax obligation and/or Debtor Master File, if the liability still exists. Additional taxpayer authentication is required on accounts where there was a CP 53 Notice series issued with or without a letter, for the tax period in question. TC 470, cc 93 does not prevent offsets into the module. I am an Enrolled Agent. Refer to IRM 21.2.4.3.40.1 (3)(a), Computer Condition Code (CCC) 3 or U- Coded Returns, for more information on updating the ASED. Follow the procedures in IRM 21.1.3.2.4, Additional Taxpayer Authentication and refer to IRM 25.25.12.7, Limited Direct Deposit Refund Procedures. Refer the practitioner to the IRS website Tax-Professionals/Bulk-Requests-from-Practitioners-for-Disaster-Relief, for more information on completing the spreadsheet. Determine why the freeze was set. The D- freeze may also result in a TC 667 resequencing to the spouses account on joint returns. The PATH Act mandates that the IRS not issue any refund on tax returns claiming the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) or Additional Child Tax Credit (ACTC) until February 15th. If a RIVO letter has been issued to the taxpayer, apologize for the inconvenience and advise the taxpayer to ignore the letter. But I put on my return I never received which is true cause I moved. If the credit card payment exceeds the balance due on the return and the taxpayer provides documentation verifying the payment, release the -R freeze to release the overpayment. If taxpayer is unable to provide required documentation, request the return from Files and verify the received date. Transfer the credits to resolve the "-X" Freeze. Normal processing time of up to 16 weeks has elapsed, TC 976/977 has posted to the module, adjustment has not been made, and. If no TPP indicators refer to IRM 21.5.6.4.9, E- Freeze. Initiate a Form 4442/e-4442, Inquiry Referral, using "RICS IVO Unresolved Module Freeze Only.". Iv called over and over and no where did anyone ask for a reference number or anything to the sort. If there is an open control on the account, refer Form 4442/e-4442 to the employee who has the open control. It has been 120 days or more since the TC 971 AC 199 posted to the account. A TC 470 cc 97 does not freeze designated overpayments from refunding. Iv called over and over and no where did anyone ask for a reference number or anything to the sort. The O- freeze indicates the re-establishment or account reactivated freeze set by the input of a TC 370 when a module is transferred from the Retention Register to the Master File. Sending as much as I can Monday. Besides just collecting your taxes, the IRS also regularly screens tax returns. Inform the taxpayer to allow 60 days before calling IRS again. The review is in order to verify certain line items on the submitted tax return. If you believe you fit the qualifications for an appeal, you may request one by submitting a written protest. Credit Interest has been restricted. Is it whatever you owe or partial? Refer to IRM 21.6.2.3.2, Determining Validity, for more information. Follow procedures in IRM 5.19.10.6, Combat Zone Accounts, for combat zone correspondence. (16) IRM 21.5.6.4.31.1(1) Removed procedures to release P- freeze for Economic Impact Payment 3. Input adjustment action, if necessary, to release the freeze. Www irs gov what does 1242 mean . For accounts with a RIVO -R freeze and a -A freeze, process the IMF amended/duplicate return following normal procedures if the income and withholding can be verified per CC IRPTR as within RIVO tolerances. According to the IRS manual, Code 1242 essentially means, your return was received but is frozen (from any further actions) and under review. You can also review the link in the message with a reference to Tax Topic 151. These accounts may have a P- freeze. If you have questions or need additional information, please have the following on hand when you call: Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. they havent sent me anything yet but Im preparing for it and on the move. The R- (Remittance Processing System (RPS) Multiple TC 610) freeze is set when the module has one of the following conditions: More than one TC 610 is present on the same module when the TC 150 posts, If another taxpayers payment (TC 610) posts to the wrong account or when a taxpayer submits multiple payments (TC 610), If a TC 610 posts with Doc Code 19, 70, or 76 resulting in a credit of $25 or more. If the claim for refund is not filed within the 3-year period, the amount is limited to the portion of the tax paid during the 2 years immediately preceding the filing of the claim. For more information on WMAR refer to IRM 21.4.1.4 (8), Refund Inquiry Response Procedures. He has claimed his 2 children for the last 3 years since birth and they have his last name. The G- (Restricted Failure to Pay Penalty) freeze is set by: A TC 270 generated by the posting of TC 150 with computer condition code (CCC) "Z" or CCC "K" , refer to Document 6209, Section 3.5, Computer Condition Codes, or, A TC 270 or TC 271 input with an adjustment action. Refer to any SERP Alerts regarding these extended timeframes. Reference number codes are how the IRS systems classify informational or processing actions, much like tax transcript codes. Change made due to RIVO policy change. The module contains a background control without an adjustment to the account, The information can be used to resolve the account issue. She havent receive a partial refund as well. For more disaster related information refer to: IRM 25.16.1.2, Federal Disaster Declaration Process, for disaster and emergency relief information on administrative guidance and cross-functional operating procedures, IRM 20.1.2.2.2.2, Federal Disaster Area - IRC 7508A, and IRM 20.2.7.13, IRC 7508A, Presidentially Declared Disaster or Terroristic or Military Actions, IRM 21.5.3.4, General Claims Procedures, for expedited processing of disaster claims. I got the same message being filling the same ever year nothing change can someone please tell me what I need to do please because this is really crazy. Only RIVO can release the P- freeze on those accounts. Program Owner: Accounts Management Policy and Procedures IMF(PPI) is the program owner of this IRM. Refer to IRM 21.7.4.4.1.12.3, CP 208, Potential Credit Transfer Action Form 1041, and/or Document 6209, Section 8A.4, Master File Freeze Codes and IDRS Status 48. Monitor the case until the return posts back. I believe that anyone that is claiming the EIC is getting reviewed. Refer to IRM 5.19.2, Individual Master File (IMF) Return Delinquency, for more information on TDIs. I dont owe any debts and I didnt claim a child. Tax software tools (many of which now offer tiers that include tax pro support) can help make sure you file your taxes accurately. If the return was zeroed out by RIVO (the address may have been updated to the service center address), prepare Form 4442/e-4442, Inquiry Referral, to RIVO, using category "RIVO - Complex Issue not ID Theft" . Advise taxpayer of the processing timeframe. According to the IRS manual, Code 1242 essentially means, your return was received but is frozen (from any further actions) and under review. According to Logan Allec, a CPA and owner of the personal finance site Money Done Right, the 1242 review process is part of the IRSs identity theft refund fraud program. I did recieve partial refund a few days after i got letter. Instruct taxpayer/caller to file Form 8822, Change of Address. (9) IRM 21.5.6.4.9.1(4) Added procedures for 309C letter based on presence of TPP letter markers. The information on Investor Junkie could be different from what you find when visiting a third-party website. If the case has an open control then prepare a Form 4442/e-4442 to the open control. For fax number refer to IRM 3.28.4.8 (2), Review of Deleted Returns - UPC 147 RC 0 Only. Change made to eliminate unnecessary referrals. The -O (Disaster Indicator) freeze is only input systemically by Information Technology Services (IT) at the request of the Disaster Program Office or on a case-by-case basis by Compliance personnel. Advise the taxpayer to expect a response within 30 days. Simply put,DO NOT OPEN A NULL FILE. The definition of "same day" is within 24 hours. Refer to IRM 21.4.1.4 (3), Refund Inquiry Response Procedures, for more information on timeframes. When the Internal Revenue Service decides to extend tax relief to taxpayers affected by a disaster, a notice is issued to the public outlining the relief that is being granted. Complete thorough research of the account and modules to identify a -W (Litigations) freeze status. Allec notes that many people get CP05 Notices every year even though their returns are legitimate and there is no evidence of fraud. We may, however, receive compensation from the issuers of some products mentioned in this article. She is claiming my son. Investor Junkie is a financial publisher that does not offer any personal financial advice or advocate the purchase or sale of any security or investment for any specific individual. Refer to IRM 3.17.220.2.2.1, Preparation of Form 8758, for more information. Refer to IRM 21.5.3, General Claims Procedures, for more information. Input a credit transfer to reverse the TC 640 with TC 642. This includes the part of the refund that is not associated with the EITC or ACTC. The credit is frozen, and an RSED-STAT transcript is generated and distributed to the Statute function for resolution 4 cycles after the -D freeze is set. (38) IRM 21.5.6.4.46(3) Updated contact procedures for Appeals. IPU 21U1316 issued 12-07-2021. Should receive a letter from the IRS within 30 days requesting what additional info they need. When you refer cases to TAS, use Form 911/e-911, Request for Taxpayer Advocate Service Assistance (And Application for Taxpayer Assistance Order), and forward to TAS per your local procedures. (27) IRM 21.5.6.4.35.3.1.5(4) Updated procedures to advise taxpayer to upload documentation for CP05A via the Documentation Upload Tool. For a comprehensive listing of any IRS acronyms, please refer to the Acronym Database. But my wheres my refund says to call the phone number and use reference number 1242. For more information, refer to IRM 21.6.2.3.3, Telephone Inquiries Regarding Mixed Entity (MXEN) and Scrambled SSN (SCRM) Cases. The selection process for Code 1242 reviews is supposed to be random. Open an IDRS control to: (24) IRM 21.5.6.4.35.3.1(5) Removed note concerning balance due. Change made due to Chief Counsel recommendation. We know that managing finances is not easy. Refer to IRM 3.13.5.120.7, Correcting Taxpayer Names without Documentation, for further information. Prepare a Form 4442/e-4442 to the SPIDT team located in the service center where the return was filed. btw. Reinput with a TC 670 with bypass indicator (BPI) "1" and designated payment code (DPC) "00" to release the freeze. The taxpayer has provided a Form 1040-X with changes to the original return and the Form 1095-A, Health Insurance Marketplace Statement, or Form 8962, Premium Tax Credit (PTC), is attached, The account has an unresolved -E Freeze and a TC 971 AC 128 with a MISC field of AQCPTC191 or AQCPTC195, The taxpayer has provided a Form 1040-X with changes to the original return and, The account has an unresolved -E Freeze and a TC 971 AC 128 with a MISC field of "AQCPTC191" or "AQCPTC195". Change made to eliminate unnecessary transcripts from generating related to an unresolved E- freeze. Review CIS and IDRS to determine the proper routing. The taxpayer is stating they have not received the Letter 4800C. If the tax authorities suspect that the tax return is false, they will use code 1242 to initiate an examination. For procedures involving amended returns, or collection related correspondence refer to IRM 21.3.3.4.9.2.1, Compliance Criteria for Amended Returns/Claims and/or Balance Due Correspondence, Status 26DO NOT take any tax adjustment or installment agreement action on this account. Do not release a refund from an invalid SSN without sufficient documentation (marriage certificate, divorce, etc.) Also told us that we could wait up until 6/23/18 to receive any more information from the IRS and they may even ask for more information from us at that time.. SOOOOO I am thinking all of us that are in this boat could be waiting a lONG time this year to see any money beyond what we wanted to be held, because he got back $170, but nowhere near the amount in the high thousands we are supposed to get back. Open a control base to RIVO IDRS 1487866666, if completing a full adjustment, use the CIS case number in the activity field, TPRQ as the category, and control status A. Request missing documents and/or information from the taxpayer. Refer to Document 6209, Section 8A.4, Master File Freeze Codes and IDRS Status 48, for conditions which set/release J- Freezes on BMF modules. Refer to IRM 13.1.7.5, Same Day Resolution by Operations. Refer to IRM 21.6.7.4.4.1, TRNS36 - Control, for more information. Secondly, seek the advice of a qualified tax professional prior to filing your tax return. If there are unresolved TPP issues on any module on the account, do not release the S- freeze. The refund is under review and the review may take up to 10 weeks, from the date of the letter, to complete. The IRS can't process your estimated tax payments until you do. However, there is also the possibility that the Null Virus is infecting your system and corrupting the files instead. Three types of freeze condition codes exist: Conditions existing in the module/account that freeze refunds and prevent offsets in or out of the module, but do not stop balance due notices. TC 971 with AC 010 or AC 012-015 does not generate a TRNS36. If there is a -A freeze on the account, work the case using normal procedures for the -A freeze. Have ref1242 and tt151. Input TC 290 for .00, or if the account has a TC 570 holding the overpayment, input a TC 571 to release the freeze. The controlling employee may be waiting for information from the taxpayer. The taxpayer states they have not received a letter, The taxpayer states they have received the CP 05 or Letter 4464C. The freeze is set due to an injured spouse claim filed with the original return (the TC 150 DLN has blocking series 92). Mine was DD $800 that was my tax and thats what I received back IPU 22U0408 issued 03-18-2022. Credit on the account is frozen and the case is set up on the Audit Information Management System (AIMS) data base for review. We originally filed like 1/23/18. A code 1242 is a common code for an IRS error. 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