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Form Ct-8857 - Request For Innocent Spouse Relief (And Separation Of Liability And Equitable Relief) Page 8

Speciﬁ c Instructions, continued

How to Request Equitable Relief

Part VII – Declaration/Signature

Attach an explanation to Form CT-8857 of why you believe

You must sign and date the request. If a paid preparer

it would be unfair to hold you liable for the tax instead of the

completed the request, provide the appropriate preparer

person listed on Line 2. If you are attaching a statement for

information and signature.

separation of liability or innocent spouse relief, only include

any additional information you believe supports your request

For More Information

for equitable relief.

Call DRS during business hours, Monday through Friday:

Part VI – Questionnaire

• 1-800-382- 9463 (Connecticut calls outside the Greater

You must answer all questions in the questionnaire section

Hartford calling area only), or

for your request to be considered properly completed. If you

• 860-297-5962 (from anywhere).

do not answer the questions, your request may be denied or

processing may be delayed.

TTY, TDD, and Text Telephone users only may transmit

inquiries anytime by calling 860-297-4911

If the answers to any questions are not the same for all tax

years, use the additional explanation sheet on Page 5. If

Forms and Publications

you need additional space for your answers you may attach

additional sheets.

Visit the DRS website at to download and

Include your SSN at the top of all attachments. Attach all

print Connecticut tax forms and publications.

pages to the back of your request.

Form CT-8857 (Rev. 03/12)

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