Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Forms 1042, 1042-S, and 1042-T, 36621-36622 [2011-15573]

Download as PDF 36621 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 120 / Wednesday, June 22, 2011 / Notices or through the Internet, at Joel.P.Goldberger@irs.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title: Sales of Business Property. OMB Number: 1545–0184. Form Number: 4797. Abstract: Form 4797 is used by taxpayers to report sales, exchanges, or involuntary conversions of assets used in a trade or business. It is also used to compute ordinary income from recapture and the recapture of prior year losses under section 1231 of the Internal Revenue Code. 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 organizations, individuals or households, and farms. Estimated Number of Respondents: 1,993,957. Estimated Time per Respondent: 53 hr., 1 min. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 100,633,248. 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: June 7, 2011. Yvette B. Lawrence, IRS Reports Clearance Officer. Service, room 6129, 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 Joel Goldberger, at (202) 927–9368, or at Internal Revenue Service, room 6129, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20224, or through the Internet at Joel.P.Goldberger@irs.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: [FR Doc. 2011–15571 Filed 6–21–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4830–01–P DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Internal Revenue Service Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Forms 1042, 1042–S, and 1042–T Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury. ACTION: Notice and request for comments. AGENCY: 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 1042, Annual Withholding Tax Return for U.S. Source Income of Foreign Persons, Form 1042–S, Foreign Person’s U.S. Source Income Subject to Withholding, and Form 1042–T, Annual Summary and Transmittal of Forms 1042–S. DATES: Written comments should be received on or before August 22, 2011 to be assured of consideration. ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Yvette B. Lawrence, Internal Revenue SUMMARY: Title: Form 1042, Annual Withholding Tax Return for U.S. Source Income of Foreign Persons, Form 1042– S, Foreign Person’s U.S. Source Income Subject to Withholding, and Form 1042–T, Annual Summary and Transmittal of Forms 1042–T. OMB Number: 1545–0096. Form Numbers: 1042, 1042–S, and 1042–T. Abstract: Form 1042 is used by withholding agents to report tax withheld at source on payment of certain income paid to nonresident alien individuals, foreign partnerships, or foreign corporations. The IRS uses this information to verify that the correct amount of tax has been withheld and paid to the United States. Form 1042– S is used to report certain income and tax withheld information to nonresident alien payees and beneficial owners. Form 1042–T is used by withholding agents to transmit Forms 1042–S to the IRS. Current Actions: There is no change to the forms previously approved by the OMB. However, due to an increase in the estimated number of responses, there is an increase in the paperwork burden previously approved by OMB. We are requesting an increase in the burden hours of 1,376,594. This form is being submitted for renewal purposes only. Type of Review: This is a revision of a currently approved collection. Affected Public: Business or other for profit organizations and individuals or households. The burden estimate is as follows: mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Number of responses Form 1042 ................................................................................................................................... Form 1042–S ............................................................................................................................... Form 1042–T ............................................................................................................................... Time per response Total hours VerDate Mar<15>2010 16:40 Jun 21, 2011 Jkt 223001 An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, a collection of information PO 00000 Frm 00110 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 18.05 .58 .20 657,020 2,044,674 3,900 3,581,200 The following paragraph applies to all of the collections of information covered by this notice: 36,400 3,525,300 19,500 ........................ 2,705,594 unless the collection of information displays a valid OMB control number. Books or records relating to a collection E:\FR\FM\22JNN1.SGM 22JNN1 36622 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 120 / Wednesday, June 22, 2011 / Notices 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: June 7, 2011. Yvette B. Lawrence, IRS Reports Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. 2011–15573 Filed 6–21–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4830–01–P DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Internal Revenue Service Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 5305A–SEP Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury. ACTION: Notice and request for comments. AGENCY: 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 5305A–SEP, Salary Reduction Simplified Employee PensionIndividual Retirement Accounts Contribution Agreement. DATES: Written comments should be received on or before August 22, 2011 to be assured of consideration. mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Mar<15>2010 16:40 Jun 21, 2011 Jkt 223001 Direct all written comments to Yvette B. Lawrence, Internal Revenue Service, room 6129, 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 Joel Goldberger, Internal Revenue Service, room 6129, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20224, or at (202), 927– 9368, or through the Internet at Joel.P.Goldberger@irs.gov. ADDRESSES: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title: Salary Reduction Simplified Employee Pension-Individual Retirement Accounts Contribution Agreement. OMB Number: 1545–1012. Form Number: 5305A–SEP. Abstract: Form 5305A–SEP is used by an employer to make an agreement to provide benefits to all employees under a Simplified Employee Pension (SEP) described in Internal Revenue Code section 408(k). This form is not to be filed with the IRS, but is to be retained in the employer’s records as proof of establishing a SEP and justifying a deduction for contributions made to the SEP. 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 organizations and individuals. Estimated Number of Respondents: 100,000. Estimated Time per Respondent: 9 hours, 43 minutes. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 972,000. 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 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 PO 00000 Frm 00111 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 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, 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: June 7, 2011. Yvette B. Lawrence, IRS Reports Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. 2011–15574 Filed 6–21–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4830–01–P DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Internal Revenue Service Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 1099–DIV Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury. ACTION: Notice and request for comments. AGENCY: 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 1099–DIV, Dividends and Distributions. DATES: Written comments should be received on or before August 22, 2011 to be assured of consideration. ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Yvette Lawrence, Internal Revenue Service, Room 6129, 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 Allan Hopkins at Internal Revenue Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20224, or at (202) 622– 6665, or through the Internet at Allan.M.Hopkins@irs.gov. SUMMARY: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title: Dividends and Distributions. OMB Number: 1545–0110. Form Number: 1099–DIV. Abstract: Form 1099–DIV is used by the IRS to insure that dividends are E:\FR\FM\22JNN1.SGM 22JNN1

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[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 120 (Wednesday, June 22, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 36621-36622]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-15573]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Internal Revenue Service


Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Forms 1042, 1042-S, and 
1042-T

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 1042, Annual Withholding Tax Return for U.S. Source Income of 
Foreign Persons, Form 1042-S, Foreign Person's U.S. Source Income 
Subject to Withholding, and Form 1042-T, Annual Summary and Transmittal 
of Forms 1042-S.

DATES: Written comments should be received on or before August 22, 2011 
to be assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Yvette B. Lawrence, Internal 
Revenue Service, room 6129, 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 Joel 
Goldberger, at (202) 927-9368, or at Internal Revenue Service, room 
6129, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20224, or through 
the Internet at Joel.P.Goldberger@irs.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Title: Form 1042, Annual Withholding Tax Return for U.S. Source 
Income of Foreign Persons, Form 1042-S, Foreign Person's U.S. Source 
Income Subject to Withholding, and Form 1042-T, Annual Summary and 
Transmittal of Forms 1042-T.
    OMB Number: 1545-0096.
    Form Numbers: 1042, 1042-S, and 1042-T.
    Abstract: Form 1042 is used by withholding agents to report tax 
withheld at source on payment of certain income paid to nonresident 
alien individuals, foreign partnerships, or foreign corporations. The 
IRS uses this information to verify that the correct amount of tax has 
been withheld and paid to the United States. Form 1042-S is used to 
report certain income and tax withheld information to nonresident alien 
payees and beneficial owners. Form 1042-T is used by withholding agents 
to transmit Forms 1042-S to the IRS.
    Current Actions: There is no change to the forms previously 
approved by the OMB. However, due to an increase in the estimated 
number of responses, there is an increase in the paperwork burden 
previously approved by OMB. We are requesting an increase in the burden 
hours of 1,376,594. This form is being submitted for renewal purposes 
only.
    Type of Review: This is a revision of a currently approved 
collection.
    Affected Public: Business or other for profit organizations and 
individuals or households.
    The burden estimate is as follows:

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                                                                     Number of       Time per
                                                                     responses       response       Total hours
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Form 1042.......................................................          36,400           18.05         657,020
Form 1042-S.....................................................       3,525,300             .58       2,044,674
Form 1042-T.....................................................          19,500             .20           3,900
                                                                 -----------------------------------------------
                                                                       3,581,200  ..............       2,705,594
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    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

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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: June 7, 2011.
Yvette B. Lawrence,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2011-15573 Filed 6-21-11; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4830-01-P
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