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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
720X, Amended Quarterly Federal
Excise Tax Return.
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before May 23, 2005 to
be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
to Glenn Kirkland Internal Revenue
Service, room 6512, 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 Larnice Mack at
Internal Revenue Service, room 6512,
1111 Constitution Avenue, NW.,
Washington, DC 20224, or at (202) 622–
3179, or through the Internet at
(Larnice.Mack@irs.gov).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Amended Quarterly Federal
Excise Tax Return.
OMB Number: 1545–1759.
Form Number: 720X.
Abstract: Form 720X is used to make
adjustments to correct errors on form
720 filed for previous quarters. It can be
filed by itself or it can be attached to
any subsequent Form 720. Code section
6416(d) allows taxpayers to take a credit
on a subsequent return rather than filing
a refund claim. The creation of Form
720X is the result of a project to provide
a uniform standard for trust fund
accounting.
Current Actions: There are no changes
being made to Form 720X at this time.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Businesses or other
for-profit organizations.
Estimated Number of Responses:
22,000.
Estimated Time Per Response: 4 hrs,
59 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 109,560.
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
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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: March 15, 2005.
Glenn Kirkland,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. E5–1286 Filed 3–22–05; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request for Form 8697
Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
Treasury.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
AGENCY:
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
soliciting comments concerning Form
8697, Interest Computation Under the
Look-Back Method for Completed LongTerm Contracts.
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before May 23, 2005 to
be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
to Glenn Kirkland Internal Revenue
Service, room 6512, 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 Larnice Mack at
PO 00000
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Internal Revenue Service, room 6512,
1111 Constitution Avenue NW.,
Washington, DC 20224, or at (202) 622–
3179, or through the internet at
(Larnice.Mack@irs.gov).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Interest Computation Under the
Look-Back Method for Completed LongTerm Contracts.
OMB Number: 1545–1031.
Form Number: Form 8697.
Abstract: Taxpayers who are required
to account for all or part of any longterm contract entered into after February
28, 1986, under the percentage of
completion method must use Form 8697
to compute and report interest due or to
be refunded under Internal Revenue
Code section 460(b)93). The IRS uses
Form 8697 to determine if the interest
has been figured correctly.
Current Actions: There are no changes
being made to the Form 8697 at this
time.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Business or other forprofit organizations and individuals.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
5,000.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 12
hrs, 40 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 63,340.
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
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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: March 15, 2005.
Glenn Kirkland,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. E5–1287 Filed 3–22–05; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 8697
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 soliciting comments concerning
Form 8697, Interest Computation Under the Look-Back Method for
Completed Long-Term Contracts.
DATES: Written comments should be received on or before May 23, 2005 to
be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Glenn Kirkland Internal
Revenue Service, room 6512, 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 Larnice Mack
at Internal Revenue Service, room 6512, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW.,
Washington, DC 20224, or at (202) 622-3179, or through the internet at
(Larnice.Mack@irs.gov).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Interest Computation Under the Look-Back Method for
Completed Long-Term Contracts.
OMB Number: 1545-1031.
Form Number: Form 8697.
Abstract: Taxpayers who are required to account for all or part of
any long-term contract entered into after February 28, 1986, under the
percentage of completion method must use Form 8697 to compute and
report interest due or to be refunded under Internal Revenue Code
section 460(b)93). The IRS uses Form 8697 to determine if the interest
has been figured correctly.
Current Actions: There are no changes being made to the Form 8697
at this time.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Business or other for-profit organizations and
individuals.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 5,000.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 12 hrs, 40 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 63,340.
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
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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: March 15, 2005.
Glenn Kirkland,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. E5-1287 Filed 3-22-05; 8:45 am]
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