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Title: Low Sulfur Diesel Fuel
Production Credit.
OMB Number: 1545–1914.
Form Number: 8896.
Abstract: IRC section 45H allows
small business refiners to claim a credit
for the production of low sulfur diesel
fuel. The American Jobs Creation Act of
2004 section 399 brought it into
existence. Form 8896 will allow
taxpayers to use a standardized format
to claim this credit.
Current Actions: 14 lines and 1
attachment have been deleted, while 5
code references have been added.
Type of Review: Revision of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Business or other forprofit organizations.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
66.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 4
hours, 44 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 131.
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 1, 2008.
Allan Hopkins,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. E8–2312 Filed 2–7–08; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
[REG–120168–97]
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request for Regulation Project
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 an
existing final regulation, REG–120168–
97 (TD 8798), Preparer Due Diligence
Requirements for Determining Earned
Income Credit Eligibility.
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before April 8, 2008 to
be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
to Glenn Kirkland, Internal Revenue
Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution
Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20224.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Requests copies of the regulation should
be directed to Allan Hopkins, at (202)
622–6665, or at Internal Revenue
Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution
Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20224,
or through the internet, at
Allan.M.Hopkins@ors.gov.
Title:
Preparer Due Diligence Requirements
for Determining Earned Income Credit
Eligibility.
OMB Number: 1545–1570.
Regulation Project Number: REG–
120168–97.
Abstract: Income tax return preparers
who satisfy the due diligence
requirements in this regulation will
avoid the imposition of the penalty
section 6695(g) of the Internal Revenue
Code for returns or claims for refund
due after December 31, 1997. The due
diligence requirements include
soliciting the information necessary to
determine a taxpayer’s eligibility for,
and amount of, the Earned Income Tax
Credit and the retention of this
information.
Current Actions: There are no changes
being made to this existing regulation.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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Affected Public: Business or other forprofit.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
100,000.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 5
hours, 4 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 507,136.
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 29, 2008.
Glenn Kirkland,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. E8–2313 Filed 2–7–08; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Open Season for Membership to the
Electronic Tax Administration
Advisory Committee (ETAAC)
Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
Treasury.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The Electronic Tax
Administration Advisory Committee
(ETAAC) was established to provide
continued input into the development
and implementation of the Internal
Revenue Service (IRS) strategy for
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
[REG-120168-97]
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, REG-120168-97 (TD 8798), Preparer Due
Diligence Requirements for Determining Earned Income Credit
Eligibility.
DATES: Written comments should be received on or before April 8, 2008
to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Glenn Kirkland, Internal
Revenue Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington,
DC 20224.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests copies of the regulation
should be directed to Allan Hopkins, at (202) 622-6665, or at Internal
Revenue Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington,
DC 20224, or through the internet, at Allan.M.Hopkins@ors.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title: Preparer Due Diligence Requirements
for Determining Earned Income Credit Eligibility.
OMB Number: 1545-1570.
Regulation Project Number: REG-120168-97.
Abstract: Income tax return preparers who satisfy the due diligence
requirements in this regulation will avoid the imposition of the
penalty section 6695(g) of the Internal Revenue Code for returns or
claims for refund due after December 31, 1997. The due diligence
requirements include soliciting the information necessary to determine
a taxpayer's eligibility for, and amount of, the Earned Income Tax
Credit and the retention of this information.
Current Actions: There are no changes being made to this existing
regulation.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Business or other for-profit.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 100,000.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 5 hours, 4 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 507,136.
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 29, 2008.
Glenn Kirkland,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. E8-2313 Filed 2-7-08; 8:45 am]
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