What is the form used for? :
- Taxpayers file Form 8857 to request relief from tax liability, plus related penalties and interest, when they believe only their spouse or former spouse should be held responsible for all or part of the tax.
Is the form Supported in our program? Yes
How to access the form: To access the form, you will need to open a return on the desktop and then go to Add Form/Display and type 8857.
Limits to the form: This form can only be accessed from the desktop software. This form cannot be copied.
Solution Articles:
8379 - Injured Spouse Allocation
Completing Form 8857 (Request for Innocent Spouse Relief)
IRS Publication: https://www.irs.gov/forms-pubs/about-form-8857