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Affected Public: Individuals or
households and business or other forprofit organizations, not-for-profit
institutions, farms, and Federal, State,
local or tribal governments.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
600.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 1
hour, 30 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 900.
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: March 8, 2007.
Glenn Kirkland,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. E7–5287 Filed 3–22–07; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
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Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request for Forms 211 and 211(SP)
Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
Treasury.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
AGENCY:
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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
211, Application for Reward for Original
Information, and Form 211(SP)
Solicitud de Recompensa por
Informacion Original.
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before May 22, 2007 to
be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
to Glenn 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 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: Form 211, Application for
Reward for Original Information, and
Form 211(SP) Solicitud de Recompensa
por Informacion Original.
OMB Number: 1545–0409.
Forms Number: Forms 211 and
211(SP).
Abstract: Forms 211 and 211(SP) are
the official application forms used by
persons requesting rewards for
submitting information concerning
alleged violations of the tax laws by
other persons. Such rewards are
authorized by Internal Revenue Code
section 7623. The data is used to
determine and pay rewards to those
persons who voluntarily submit
information.
Current Actions: There are no changes
being made to the forms at this time.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households.
Estimated Number of Responses:
11,200.
Estimated Time per Response: 15
minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 2,800.
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
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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: March 6, 2007.
Glenn Kirkland,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. E7–5289 Filed 3–22–07; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Open Meeting of the Area 1 Taxpayer
Advocacy Panel (Including the States
of New York, Connecticut,
Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New
Hampshire, Vermont and Maine)
Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
Treasury.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: An open meeting of the Area
1 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
Tuesday, April 17, 2007.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Audrey Y. Jenkins at 1–888–912–1227
(toll-free), or 718–488–2085 (non tollfree).
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An open
meeting of the Area 1 Taxpayer
Advocacy Panel will be held Tuesday,
April 17, 2007 from 9 a.m. ET to 10 a.m.
ET via a telephone conference call.
Individual comments will be limited to
5 minutes. If you would like to have the
TAP consider a written statement,
please call 1–888–912–1227 or 718–
488–2085, or write Audrey Y. Jenkins,
TAP Office, 10 MetroTech Center, 625
Fulton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201. Due
to limited conference lines, notification
of intent to participate in the telephone
conference call meeting must be made
with Audrey Y. Jenkins. Ms. Jenkins can
be reached at 1–888–912–1227 or 718–
488–2085, or post comments to the Web
site: https://www.improveirs.org.
The agenda will include various IRS
issues.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Dated: March 15, 2007.
John Fay,
Acting Director, Taxpayer Advocacy Panel.
[FR Doc. E7–5288 Filed 3–22–07; 8:45 am]
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
Compensation Cost-of-Living
Adjustments for Service-Connected
Benefits
Department of Veterans Affairs.
Notice.
As required by the Veterans’
Compensation Cost-of-Living
Adjustment Act of 2006, Public Law
109–361, the Department of Veterans
Affairs (VA) is hereby giving notice of
adjustments in certain benefit rates.
These adjustments affect the
compensation and dependency and
indemnity compensation (DIC)
programs.
SUMMARY:
Internal Revenue Service
Art Advisory Panel—Notice of
Availability of Report of 2006 Closed
Meetings
Internal Revenue Service,
Treasury.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
Effective Date: This notice is
effective March 23, 2007.
ADDRESSES: The report is available for
public inspection and requests for
copies should be addressed to: Internal
Revenue Service, Freedom of
Information Reading Room, Room 1621,
1111 Constitution Avenue, NW.,
Washington, DC 20224, telephone
number (202) 622–5164 (not a toll free
number). The report is also available at
https://www.irs.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Karen Carolan, AP:ART, Internal
Revenue Service/Appeals, 1099 14th
Street, NW., Washington, DC 20005,
telephone (202) 435–5609 (not a toll free
telephone number).
DATES:
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These adjustments are effective
December 1, 2006, the date provided by
Public Law 109–361.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Lyric Collier, Program Analyst,
Compensation and Pension Service
(212A), Veterans Benefits
Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue, NW.,
Washington, DC 20420, (202) 273–7212.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 2
of Public Law 109–361 provides for an
increase in each of the rates in sections
1114, 1115(1), 1162, 1311, 1313, and
1314 of title 38, United States Code. VA
is required to increase these benefit
rates by the same percentage as
increases in the benefit amounts payable
under title II of the Social Security Act.
In computing increased rates in the
cited title 38 sections, fractions of a
dollar are rounded down to the nearest
dollar. The increased rates are required
to be published in the Federal Register.
The Social Security Administration
has announced that there will be a 3.3
percent cost-of-living increase in Social
Security benefits. Therefore, applying
the same percentage, the following rates
for VA compensation and DIC programs
will be effective December 1, 2006:
DATES:
SUMMARY: Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. app. I
section 10(d), of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act, and 5 U.S.C. 552b, the
Government in the Sunshine Act, a
report summarizing the closed meeting
activities of the Art Advisory Panel
during 2006 has been prepared. A copy
of this report has been filed with the
Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for
Management.
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ACTION:
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
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Mark W. Everson,
Commissioner of Internal Revenue.
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DISABILITY COMPENSATION (38 U.S.C.
1114)
Disability evaluation
Percent
10 ..............................................
20 ..............................................
30 ..............................................
40 ..............................................
50 ..............................................
60 ..............................................
70 ..............................................
80 ..............................................
90 ..............................................
100 ............................................
(38 U.S.C. 1114(k) through (s)):
38 U.S.C. 1114(k) .................
38
38
38
38
38
38
38
U.S.C.
U.S.C.
U.S.C.
U.S.C.
U.S.C.
U.S.C.
U.S.C.
1114(l) ..................
1114(m) ................
1114(n) .................
1114(o) .................
1114(p) .................
1114(r) ..................
1114(s) .................
Monthly rate
$115
225
348
501
712
901
1,135
1,319
1,483
2,471
89; 3,075;
89; 4,313
3,075
3,392
3,860
4,313
4,313
1,851; 2,757
2,766
AGENCY:
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The
Commissioner of Internal Revenue has
determined that this document is not a
major rule as defined in Executive Order
12291 and that a regulatory impact
analysis therefore, is not required.
Neither does this document constitute a
rule subject to the Regulatory Flexibility
Act (5 U.S.C. Chapter 6).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION FOR
DEPENDENTS (38 U.S.C. 1115(1))
38 U.S.C. 1115(1):
38 U.S.C. 1115(1)(A)
38 U.S.C. 1115(1)(B)
38 U.S.C. 1115(1)(C)
38 U.S.C. 1115(1)(D)
38 U.S.C. 1115(1)(E)
38 U.S.C. 1115(1)(F)
............
............
............
............
............
............
$139
240; 70
94; 70
112
265
222
CLOTHING ALLOWANCE (38 U.S.C. 1162)
$662 per year
DIC TO A SURVIVING SPOUSE (38 U.S.C.
1311)
Pay Grade:
E–1 ........................................
E–2 ........................................
E–3 ........................................
E–4 ........................................
E–5 ........................................
E–6 ........................................
E–7 ........................................
E–8 ........................................
E–9(1) ...................................
W–1 .......................................
W–2 .......................................
W–3 .......................................
W–4 .......................................
O–1 .......................................
O–2 .......................................
O–3 .......................................
O–4 .......................................
O–5 .......................................
O–6 .......................................
O–7 .......................................
O–8 .......................................
O–9 .......................................
O–10(2) .................................
$1,067
1,067
1,067
1,067
1,067
1,067
1,104
1,165
1,215
1,128
1,172
1,207
1,276
1,128
1,165
1,246
1,319
1,452
1,637
1,768
1,941
2,076
2,276
(1) If the veteran served as sergeant
major of the Army, senior enlisted
advisor of the Navy, chief master
sergeant of the Air Force, sergeant major
of the Marine Corps, or master chief
petty officer of the Coast Guard, the
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Open Meeting of the Area 1 Taxpayer Advocacy Panel (Including the
States of New York, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New
Hampshire, Vermont and Maine)
AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: An open meeting of the Area 1 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 Tuesday, April 17, 2007.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Audrey Y. Jenkins at 1-888-912-1227
(toll-free), or 718-488-2085 (non toll-free).
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: An open meeting of the Area 1 Taxpayer
Advocacy Panel will be held Tuesday, April 17, 2007 from 9 a.m. ET to
10 a.m. ET via a telephone conference call. Individual comments will be
limited to 5 minutes. If you would like to have the TAP consider a
written statement, please call 1-888-912-1227 or 718-488-2085, or write
Audrey Y. Jenkins, TAP Office, 10 MetroTech Center, 625 Fulton Street,
Brooklyn, NY 11201. Due to limited conference lines, notification of
intent to participate in the telephone conference call meeting must be
made with Audrey Y. Jenkins. Ms. Jenkins can be reached at 1-888-912-
1227 or 718-488-2085, or post comments to the Web site: https://
www.improveirs.org.
The agenda will include various IRS issues.
Dated: March 15, 2007.
John Fay,
Acting Director, Taxpayer Advocacy Panel.
[FR Doc. E7-5288 Filed 3-22-07; 8:45 am]
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