Forbes reports that the superstar filed a petition against the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in the U.S. Tax Court for nearly $2.7 million in tax and penalties.
Filed on April 17, the petition is requesting for “the court to reconsider additional tax and penalties assessed by the IRS in a January 18, 2023, Notice of Deficiency.”
The outlet details that the notice alleges Beyoncé owes an additional $805,850 in tax and $161,170 in penalties for 2018. According to the outlet, $1,442,747 in additional tax with $288,549 in penalties is owed for 2019 — each year’s total includes interest due.