It is a hoax. The IRS will send a certified letter in the mail regarding any pending action. You will never receive a phone call of that nature from the IRS.
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Sep 8, 2016
I have received several calls with a voice message stating they are from the IRS and that I am being sued. when I called back I asked the man who has a very strong accent for his IRS ID # and he hangs up. they are also now calling from a different # in Texas 281-608-6460.
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Sep 9, 2016
Same with me. First from 423 920-0571 then from 281-608-6460. The the man, who has a very strong accent, answered at both numbers.
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Sep 9, 2016
Claims to be IRS. Multiple calls different days. First from 423 920-0571 then from 281-608-6460. The the man, who has a very strong accent, answered at both numbers. Reported the numbers to Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration.