Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Regulation Project, 8069 [E7-2949]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
[LR–255–81]
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request for Regulation Project
Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
Treasury.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
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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 an
existing final regulation, LR–255–81
(T.D. 8002), Substantiation of Charitable
Contributions (§ 1.170A–13).
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before April 23, 2007 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 information collection
should be directed to R. Joseph Durbala,
at (202) 622–3634, or 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: Substantiation of Charitable
Contributions.
OMB Number: 1545–0754.
Regulation Project Number: LR–255–
81.
Abstract: This regulation provides
guidance relating to substantiation
requirements for charitable
contributions. Section 1.170A–13 of the
regulation requires donors to maintain
receipts and other written records to
substantiate deductions for charitable
contributions.
Current Actions: There is no change to
this existing regulation.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households, and business or other forprofit organizations.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
26,000,000.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 5
minutes.
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Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 2,158,000.
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: February 9, 2007.
Glenn P. Kirkland,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. E7–2949 Filed 2–21–07; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request for Form 1098–E
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,
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Public Law 104–13 (44 U.S.C.
3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the IRS is
soliciting comments concerning Form
1098–E, Student Loan Interest
Statement.
Written comments should be
received on or before April 23, 2007 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,
at (202) 622–3634, or at Internal
Revenue Service, room 6516, 1111
Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington,
DC 20224, or through the internet, at
RJoseph.Durbala@irs.gov.
DATES:
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Student Loan Interest
Statement.
OMB Number: 1545–1576.
Form Number: Form 1098–E.
Abstract: Section 6050S(b)(2) of the
Internal Revenue Code requires persons
(financial institutions, governmental
units, etc.) to report $600 or more of
interest paid on student loans to the IRS
and the students. Form 1098–E is used
for this purpose.
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 organzations, not-for-profit
institutions, and State, local or tribal
governments.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
8,761,303.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 7
minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 1,051,357.
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
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
[LR-255-81]
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 soliciting comments concerning an
existing final regulation, LR-255-81 (T.D. 8002), Substantiation of
Charitable Contributions (Sec. 1.170A-13).
DATES: Written comments should be received on or before April 23, 2007
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 information collection should be directed to R. Joseph
Durbala, at (202) 622-3634, or 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: Substantiation of Charitable Contributions.
OMB Number: 1545-0754.
Regulation Project Number: LR-255-81.
Abstract: This regulation provides guidance relating to
substantiation requirements for charitable contributions. Section
1.170A-13 of the regulation requires donors to maintain receipts and
other written records to substantiate deductions for charitable
contributions.
Current Actions: There is no change to this existing regulation.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Individuals or households, and business or other
for-profit organizations.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 26,000,000.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 5 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 2,158,000.
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: February 9, 2007.
Glenn P. Kirkland,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. E7-2949 Filed 2-21-07; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4830-01-P