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Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Business or other forprofit organizations.
Estimated Number of Respondents
and/or Recordkeeping: 300.
Estimated Average Time per
Respondent/Recordkeeper: 16 hr., 16
min.
Estimated Total Annual Reporting
and/or Recordkeeping Burden Hours:
4,877.
The following paragraph applies to all
of the collections of information covered
by this notice:
An agency may not conduct or
sponsor, and a person is not required to
respond to, a collection of information
unless the collection of information
displays a valid OMB control number.
Books or records relating to a collection
of information must be retained as long
as their contents may become material
in the administration of any internal
revenue law. Generally, tax returns and
tax return information are confidential,
as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103.
Request for Comments: Comments
submitted in response to this notice will
be summarized and/or included in the
request for OMB approval. All
comments will become a matter of
public record. Comments are invited on:
(a) Whether the collection of
information is necessary for the proper
performance of the functions of the
agency, including whether the
information shall have practical utility;
(b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate
of the burden of the collection of
information; (c) ways to enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; (d) ways to
minimize the burden of the collection of
information on respondents, including
through the use of automated collection
techniques or other forms of information
technology; and (e) estimates of capital
or start-up costs and costs of operation,
maintenance, and purchase of services
to provide information.
Approved: September 21, 2016.
R. Joseph Durbala,
IRS, Tax Analyst.
[FR Doc. 2016–23428 Filed 9–27–16; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
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Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request for Form 8865
Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
Treasury.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
AGENCY:
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The Department of the
Treasury, as part of its continuing effort
to reduce paperwork and respondent
burden, invites the general public and
other Federal agencies to take this
opportunity to comment on proposed
and/or continuing information
collections, as required by the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,
Public Law 104–13 (44 U.S.C.
3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the IRS is
soliciting comments concerning Form
8865, Return of U.S. Persons With
Respect to Certain Foreign Partnerships.
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before November 28,
2016 to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
to Tuawana Pinkston, Internal Revenue
Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Requests for additional information or
copies of the form and instructions
should be directed to LaNita Van Dyke,
or at Internal Revenue Service, Room
6526, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW.,
Washington, DC 20224, or through the
internet, at Lanita.VanDyke@irs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Return of U.S. Persons With
Respect to Certain Foreign Partnerships.
OMB Number: 1545–1668.
Form Number: 8865.
Abstract: The Taxpayer Relief Act of
1997 significantly modified the
information reporting requirements with
respect to foreign partnerships. The Act
made the following three changes: (1)
Expanded Code section 6038B to require
U.S. persons transferring property to
foreign partnerships in certain
transactions to report those transfers; (2)
expanded Code section 6038 to require
certain U.S. partners of controlled
foreign partnerships to report
information about the partnerships, and
(3) modified the reporting required
under Code section 6046A with respect
to acquisitions and dispositions of
foreign partnership interests. Form 8865
is used by U.S. persons to fulfill their
reporting obligations under Code
sections 6038B, 6038, and 6046A.
Current Actions: There are no changes
being made to this form at this time.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Business or other forprofit organizations, individuals, and
not-for-profit institutions.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
31,450.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 74
hours, 45 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 245,074.
SUMMARY:
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The following paragraph applies to all
of the collections of information covered
by this notice:
An agency may not conduct or
sponsor, and a person is not required to
respond to, a collection of information
unless the collection of information
displays a valid OMB control number.
Books or records relating to a collection
of information must be retained as long
as their contents may become material
in the administration of any internal
revenue law. Generally, tax returns and
tax return information are confidential,
as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103.
Request for Comments: Comments
submitted in response to this notice will
be summarized and/or included in the
request for OMB approval. All
comments will become a matter of
public record. Comments are invited on:
(a) Whether the collection of
information is necessary for the proper
performance of the functions of the
agency, including whether the
information shall have practical utility;
(b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate
of the burden of the collection of
information; (c) ways to enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; (d) ways to
minimize the burden of the collection of
information on respondents, including
through the use of automated collection
techniques or other forms of information
technology; and (e) estimates of capital
or start-up costs and costs of operation,
maintenance, and purchase of services
to provide information.
Approved: September 13, 2016.
Tuawana Pinkston,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2016–23415 Filed 9–27–16; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request for Regulation Project
Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
Treasury.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
AGENCY:
The Department of the
Treasury, as part of its continuing effort
to reduce paperwork and respondent
burden, invites the general public and
other Federal agencies to take this
opportunity to comment on proposed
and/or continuing information
collections, as required by the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,
Public Law 104–13 (44 U.S.C.
3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the IRS is
SUMMARY:
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soliciting comments concerning TD
8251, Credit for Increasing Research
Activity.
Written comments should be
received on or before November 28,
2016 to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
to Tuawana Pinkston, Internal Revenue
Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Requests for additional information or
copies of the regulations should be
directed to Martha R. Brinson, Internal
Revenue Service, Room 6129, 1111
Constitution Avenue NW., Washington,
DC 20224, or through the Internet at
Martha.R.Brinson@irs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Credit for Increasing Research
Activity.
OMB Number: 1545–0732.
Regulation Project Number: T.D. 8251.
Abstract: This regulation provides
rules for the credit for increasing
research activities. Internal Revenue
Code section 41(f) provides that
commonly controlled groups of
taxpayers shall compute the credit as if
they are single taxpayer. The credit
allowed to a member of the group is a
portion of the group’s credit. Section
1.41–8(d) of the regulation permits a
corporation that is a member of more
than one group to designate which
controlled group they will be aggregated
with the purposes of Code section 41(f).
Current Actions: There is no change to
this existing regulation.
Type of Review: Extension of
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Business or other forprofit organizations.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
250.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 15
hours.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 63.
The following paragraph applies to all
of the collections of information covered
by this notice:
An agency may not conduct or
sponsor, and a person is not required to
respond to, a collection of information
unless the collection of information
displays a valid OMB control number.
Books or records relating to a
collection of information must be
retained as long as their contents may
become material in the administration
of any internal revenue law. Generally,
tax returns and tax return information
are confidential, as required by 26
U.S.C. 6103.
Request for Comments: Comments
submitted in response to this notice will
be summarized and/or included in the
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DATES:
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request for OMB approval. All
comments will become a matter of
public record. Comments are invited on:
(a) Whether the collection of
information is necessary for the proper
performance of the functions of the
agency, including whether the
information shall have practical utility;
(b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate
of the burden of the collection of
information; (c) ways to enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; (d) ways to
minimize the burden of the collection of
information on respondents, including
through the use of automated collection
techniques or other forms of information
technology; and (e) estimates of capital
or start-up costs and costs of operation,
maintenance, and purchase of services
to provide information.
Approved: September 15, 2016.
Tuawana Pinkston,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2016–23393 Filed 9–27–16; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request for Form 1128
Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
Treasury.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
AGENCY:
The Department of the
Treasury, as part of its continuing effort
to reduce paperwork and respondent
burden, invites the general public and
other Federal agencies to take this
opportunity to comment on proposed
and/or continuing information
collections, as required by the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,
Public Law 104–13 (44 U.S.C.
3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the IRS is
soliciting comments concerning Form
1128, Application to Adopt, Change, or
Retain a Tax Year.
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before November 28,
2016 to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
to Tuawana Pinkston, Internal Revenue
Service, Room 6527, 1111 Constitution
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Requests for additional information or
copies of the form and instructions
should be directed to R. Joseph Durbala,
at (202) 317–5746, or at Internal
Revenue Service, Room 6129, 1111
Constitution Avenue NW., Washington,
SUMMARY:
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DC 20224, or through the internet, at
RJoseph.Durbala@irs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Application to Adopt, Change,
or Retain a Tax Year.
OMB Number: 1545–0134.
Form Number: 1128.
Abstract: Section 442 of the Internal
Revenue Code requires that a change in
a taxpayer’s annual accounting period
be approved by the Secretary. Under
regulation section 1.442–1(b), a taxpayer
must file Form 1128 to secure prior
approval unless the taxpayer can
automatically make the change. The IRS
uses the information on the form to
determine whether the application
should be approved.
Current Actions: There are no changes
being made to the form at this time.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Business or other forprofit organizations, Individuals, Notfor-profit institutions, and Farms.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
9,788.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 23
hours, 43 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 232,066.
The following paragraph applies to all
of the collections of information covered
by this notice:
An agency may not conduct or
sponsor, and a person is not required to
respond to, a collection of information
unless the collection of information
displays a valid OMB control number.
Books or records relating to a collection
of information must be retained as long
as their contents may become material
in the administration of any internal
revenue law. Generally, tax returns and
tax return information are confidential,
as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103.
Request for Comments: Comments
submitted in response to this notice will
be summarized and/or included in the
request for OMB approval. All
comments will become a matter of
public record. Comments are invited on:
(a) Whether the collection of
information is necessary for the proper
performance of the functions of the
agency, including whether the
information shall have practical utility;
(b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate
of the burden of the collection of
information; (c) ways to enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; (d) ways to
minimize the burden of the collection of
information on respondents, including
through the use of automated collection
techniques or other forms of information
technology; and (e) estimates of capital
or start-up costs and costs of operation,
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[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 188 (Wednesday, September 28, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 66738-66739]
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[FR Doc No: 2016-23393]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Regulation Project
AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.
ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
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SUMMARY: The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing
effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general
public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment
on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13 (44 U.S.C.
3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the IRS is
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soliciting comments concerning TD 8251, Credit for Increasing Research
Activity.
DATES: Written comments should be received on or before November 28,
2016 to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Tuawana Pinkston, Internal
Revenue Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington,
DC 20224.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or
copies of the regulations should be directed to Martha R. Brinson,
Internal Revenue Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW.,
Washington, DC 20224, or through the Internet at
Martha.R.Brinson@irs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Credit for Increasing Research Activity.
OMB Number: 1545-0732.
Regulation Project Number: T.D. 8251.
Abstract: This regulation provides rules for the credit for
increasing research activities. Internal Revenue Code section 41(f)
provides that commonly controlled groups of taxpayers shall compute the
credit as if they are single taxpayer. The credit allowed to a member
of the group is a portion of the group's credit. Section 1.41-8(d) of
the regulation permits a corporation that is a member of more than one
group to designate which controlled group they will be aggregated with
the purposes of Code section 41(f).
Current Actions: There is no change to this existing regulation.
Type of Review: Extension of currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Business or other for-profit organizations.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 250.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 15 hours.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 63.
The following paragraph applies to all of the collections of
information covered by this notice:
An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required
to respond to, a collection of information unless the collection of
information displays a valid OMB control number.
Books or records relating to a collection of information must be
retained as long as their contents may become material in the
administration of any internal revenue law. Generally, tax returns and
tax return information are confidential, as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103.
Request for Comments: Comments submitted in response to this notice
will be summarized and/or included in the request for OMB approval. All
comments will become a matter of public record. Comments are invited
on: (a) Whether the collection of information is necessary for the
proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether
the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the
agency's estimate of the burden of the collection of information; (c)
ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to
be collected; (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of
information on respondents, including through the use of automated
collection techniques or other forms of information technology; and (e)
estimates of capital or start-up costs and costs of operation,
maintenance, and purchase of services to provide information.
Approved: September 15, 2016.
Tuawana Pinkston,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2016-23393 Filed 9-27-16; 8:45 am]
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