The Appeals Office and the taxpayer reach a settlement in a tax case. A Form 870-AD is executed by the taxpayer and is accepted on behalf of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue. The taxpayer pays the tax and interest in full. The taxpayer, still believing that he deserves a better deal, comes to you and asks that you file on his behalf a claim for refund to recover the full tax and interest paid with the Form 870-AD. Should you file the claim for refund for the taxpayer?

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