The federal tax relief hardship program is for taxpayers who are unable to pay their back taxes. In other words, taxpayers in need can apply for the IRS' Currently Not Collectable status. You can qualify for the IRS hardship program if you can't pay taxes after paying for basic living expenses.
How do I get my IRS debt forgiven?
Apply With the New Form 656
An offer in compromise allows you to settle your tax debt for less than the full amount you owe. It may be a legitimate option if you can't pay your full tax liability, or doing so creates a financial hardship.
How long can you get away with not paying taxes?
While the government has up to six years to criminally charge you with failing to file, there's no time limit on how long the IRS can go after you for unpaid taxes.
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