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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.
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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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electronic tax administration. The
ETAAC provides an organized public
forum for discussion of electronic tax
administration issues in support of the
overriding goal that paperless filing
should be the preferred and most
convenient method of filing tax and
information returns. ETAAC members
convey the public’s perception of IRS
electronic tax administration activities,
offer constructive observations about
current or proposed policies, programs,
and procedures, and suggest
improvements. This document seeks
applicants for selection as Committee
members.
The Director, Electronic Tax
Administration (ETA) and Refundable
Credits will assure that the size and
organizational representation of the
ETAAC obtains balanced membership
and includes representatives from
various groups including: (1) Tax
practitioners and preparers, (2)
transmitters of electronic returns, (3) tax
software developers, (4) large and small
business, (5) employers and payroll
service providers, (6) individual
taxpayers, (7) financial industry (payers,
payment options and best practices), (8)
system integrators (technology
providers), (9) academic (marketing,
sales or technical perspectives), (10)
trusts and estates, (11) tax exempt
organizations, and (12) state and local
governments. We are soliciting
applicants from professional and public
interest groups. Members serve a threeyear term on the ETAAC to allow a
change in membership. The change of
members on the Committee ensures that
different perspectives are represented.
All travel expenses within government
guidelines will be reimbursed. Potential
candidates must pass an IRS tax
compliance check and Federal Bureau
of Investigation (FBI) background
investigation.
DATES: Applications must be received
no later than Tuesday, April 1, 2008.
ADDRESSES: Completed applications
should be submitted by using one of the
following methods:
• E-Mail: Send to etaac@irs.gov.
• Mail: Send to Internal Revenue
Service, ETA & Refundable Credits,
SE:W:ETARC:SS:RM, 5000 Ellin Road
(M/Stop C4–470, Attn: Cassandra
Daniels (C4–226), Lanham, Maryland
20706.
• Fax: Send via facsimile to (202)
283–2845 (not a toll-free number).
Application packages can be obtained
by sending an e-mail to etaac@irs.gov or
calling (202) 283–2178 (not a toll-free
number).
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Cassandra Daniels, (202) 283–2178 or
send an e-mail to etaac@irs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
ETAAC will also provide an annual
report to Congress on IRS progress in
meeting the Restructuring and Reform
Act of 1998 goals for electronic filing of
tax returns. This activity is based on the
authority to administer the Internal
Revenue laws conferred upon the
Secretary of the Treasury by section
7801 of the Internal Revenue Code and
delegated to the Commissioner of the
Internal Revenue under section 7803 of
the Internal Revenue Code. The ETAAC
will research, analyze, consider, and
make recommendations on a wide range
of electronic tax administration issues
and will provide input into the
development of the strategic plan for
electronic tax administration.
Applicants should describe and
document their qualifications for
membership to the Committee. Equal
opportunity practices will be followed
in all appointments to the Committee.
To ensure that the recommendations of
the Committee have taken into account
the needs of the diverse groups served
by the Department, membership will
include, to the extent practicable,
individuals, with demonstrated ability
to represent minorities, women, and
persons with disabilities. The Secretary
of Treasury will review the
recommended candidates and make
final selections.
Dated: January 31, 2008.
Phyllis Gattos,
Acting Executive Director, Strategic Services
Division.
[FR Doc. E8–2314 Filed 2–7–08; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Quarterly Publication of Individuals,
Who Have Chosen To Expatriate, as
Required by Section 6039G
Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
Treasury.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
Notice.
SUMMARY: This notice is provided in
accordance with IRS section 6039G, as
amended, by the Health Insurance
Portability and Accountability Act
(HIPPA) of 1996. This listing contains
the name of each individual losing
United States citizenship (within the
meaning of section 877(a)) with respect
to whom the Secretary received
information during the quarter ending
December 31, 2007.
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KAROZY ...........................................................................
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LUI ....................................................................................
BAZIUK .............................................................................
HOTTINGER .....................................................................
ALVAREZ ..........................................................................
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MATHRANI .......................................................................
LANDEAU .........................................................................
MOMIN ..............................................................................
CHOY ................................................................................
D’SOUZA ..........................................................................
WEINER ............................................................................
CHRISTINE .....................................................................
NICOLAS .........................................................................
RAYMOND ......................................................................
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NELSON ..........................................................................
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Open Season for Membership to the Electronic Tax Administration
Advisory Committee (ETAAC)
AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.
ACTION: Notice.
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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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electronic tax administration. The ETAAC provides an organized public
forum for discussion of electronic tax administration issues in support
of the overriding goal that paperless filing should be the preferred
and most convenient method of filing tax and information returns. ETAAC
members convey the public's perception of IRS electronic tax
administration activities, offer constructive observations about
current or proposed policies, programs, and procedures, and suggest
improvements. This document seeks applicants for selection as Committee
members.
The Director, Electronic Tax Administration (ETA) and Refundable
Credits will assure that the size and organizational representation of
the ETAAC obtains balanced membership and includes representatives from
various groups including: (1) Tax practitioners and preparers, (2)
transmitters of electronic returns, (3) tax software developers, (4)
large and small business, (5) employers and payroll service providers,
(6) individual taxpayers, (7) financial industry (payers, payment
options and best practices), (8) system integrators (technology
providers), (9) academic (marketing, sales or technical perspectives),
(10) trusts and estates, (11) tax exempt organizations, and (12) state
and local governments. We are soliciting applicants from professional
and public interest groups. Members serve a three-year term on the
ETAAC to allow a change in membership. The change of members on the
Committee ensures that different perspectives are represented. All
travel expenses within government guidelines will be reimbursed.
Potential candidates must pass an IRS tax compliance check and Federal
Bureau of Investigation (FBI) background investigation.
DATES: Applications must be received no later than Tuesday, April 1,
2008.
ADDRESSES: Completed applications should be submitted by using one of
the following methods:
E-Mail: Send to etaac@irs.gov.
Mail: Send to Internal Revenue Service, ETA & Refundable
Credits, SE:W:ETARC:SS:RM, 5000 Ellin Road (M/Stop C4-470, Attn:
Cassandra Daniels (C4-226), Lanham, Maryland 20706.
Fax: Send via facsimile to (202) 283-2845 (not a toll-free
number).
Application packages can be obtained by sending an e-mail to
etaac@irs.gov or calling (202) 283-2178 (not a toll-free number).
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Cassandra Daniels, (202) 283-2178 or
send an e-mail to etaac@irs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The ETAAC will also provide an annual report
to Congress on IRS progress in meeting the Restructuring and Reform Act
of 1998 goals for electronic filing of tax returns. This activity is
based on the authority to administer the Internal Revenue laws
conferred upon the Secretary of the Treasury by section 7801 of the
Internal Revenue Code and delegated to the Commissioner of the Internal
Revenue under section 7803 of the Internal Revenue Code. The ETAAC will
research, analyze, consider, and make recommendations on a wide range
of electronic tax administration issues and will provide input into the
development of the strategic plan for electronic tax administration.
Applicants should describe and document their qualifications for
membership to the Committee. Equal opportunity practices will be
followed in all appointments to the Committee. To ensure that the
recommendations of the Committee have taken into account the needs of
the diverse groups served by the Department, membership will include,
to the extent practicable, individuals, with demonstrated ability to
represent minorities, women, and persons with disabilities. The
Secretary of Treasury will review the recommended candidates and make
final selections.
Dated: January 31, 2008.
Phyllis Gattos,
Acting Executive Director, Strategic Services Division.
[FR Doc. E8-2314 Filed 2-7-08; 8:45 am]
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