Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 5884-A, 4402 [E6-1005]
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Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 17 / Thursday, January 26, 2006 / Notices
Approved: January 20, 2006.
Glenn P. Kirkland,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. E6–1004 Filed 1–25–06; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4830–01–P
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request for Form 5884–A
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
5884–A, Credits for Employers Affected
by Hurricane Katrina, Rita, or Wilma.
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before March 27, 2006 to
be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
to Glenn P. Kirkland, Internal Revenue
Service, Room 6516, 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,
(202) 622–3634, at Internal Revenue
Service, Room 6516, 1111 Constitution
Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20224,
or through the Internet at
RJoseph.Durbala@irs.gov.
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Credits for Employers Affected
by Hurricane Katrina, Rita, or Wilma.
OMB Number: 1545–1978.
Form Number: 5884–A.
Abstract: Qualified employers will
file Form 5884–A to claim a credit for
wages paid to employees kept on the
payroll for the period the business is
rendered inoperable as a result of
damages inflicted by Hurricane Katrina.
Current Actions: There is no change
in the paperwork burden previously
approved by OMB. This form is being
submitted for renewal purposes only.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Businesses and other
for-profit organizations.
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Estimated Number of Respondents:
250,000.
Estimated Time Per Respondent: 3
hours, 58 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 992,500.
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: January 18, 2006.
Glenn P. Kirkland,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. E6–1005 Filed 1–25–06; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Open Meeting of the Area 2 Taxpayer
Advocacy Panel (Including the States
of Delaware, North Carolina, South
Carolina, New Jersey, Maryland,
Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia
and the District of Columbia)
Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
Treasury.
ACTION: Amended notice (change of
date).
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SUMMARY: An open meeting of the Area
2 Taxpayer Advocacy Panel will be
conducted (via teleconference). The
Taxpayer Advocacy Panel is soliciting
public comments, ideas, and
suggestions on improving customer
service at the Internal Revenue Service.
DATES: The meeting will be held
Wednesday, February 15, 2006, at 2:30
p.m. ET.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Inez
E. De Jesus at 1–888–912–1227, or 954–
423–7977.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is
hereby given pursuant to section
10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. (1988)
that an open meeting of the Area 2
Taxpayer Advocacy Panel will be held
Wednesday, February 15, 2006 at 2:30
p.m. ET via a telephone conference call.
If you would like to have the TAP
consider a written statement, please call
1–888–912–1227 or 954–423–7977, or
write Inez E. De Jesus, TAP Office, 1000
South Pine Island Rd., Suite 340,
Plantation, FL 33324. Due to limited
conference lines, notification of intent
to participate in the telephone
conference call meeting must be made
with Inez E. De Jesus. Ms. De Jesus can
be reached at 1–888–912–1227 or 954–
423–7977, or post comments to the Web
site: https://www.improveirs.org.
The agenda will include the following:
Various IRS issues.
Dated: January 20, 2006.
Martha Curry,
Acting Director, Taxpayer Advocacy Panel.
[FR Doc. E6–944 Filed 1–25–06; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Open Meeting of the Area 6 Taxpayer
Advocacy Panel (Including the States
of Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana,
New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon,
South Dakota, Utah, Washington and
Wyoming)
Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
Treasury.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: An open meeting of the Area
6 committee of the Taxpayer Advocacy
Panel will be conducted (via
teleconference). The Taxpayer
Advocacy Panel (TAP) is soliciting
public comments, ideas, and
suggestions on improving customer
service at the Internal Revenue Service.
The TAP will use citizen input to make
recommendations to the Internal
Revenue Service.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 5884-A
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 5884-A, Credits for Employers Affected by Hurricane Katrina, Rita,
or Wilma.
DATES: Written comments should be received on or before March 27, 2006
to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Glenn P. Kirkland, Internal
Revenue Service, Room 6516, 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, (202) 622-3634, at Internal Revenue Service, Room 6516, 1111
Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20224, or through the Internet
at RJoseph.Durbala@irs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Credits for Employers Affected by Hurricane Katrina, Rita,
or Wilma.
OMB Number: 1545-1978.
Form Number: 5884-A.
Abstract: Qualified employers will file Form 5884-A to claim a
credit for wages paid to employees kept on the payroll for the period
the business is rendered inoperable as a result of damages inflicted by
Hurricane Katrina.
Current Actions: There is no change in the paperwork burden
previously approved by OMB. This form is being submitted for renewal
purposes only.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Businesses and other for-profit organizations.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 250,000.
Estimated Time Per Respondent: 3 hours, 58 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 992,500.
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: January 18, 2006.
Glenn P. Kirkland,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. E6-1005 Filed 1-25-06; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4830-01-P
