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OMB Number: 1545–0094.
Form Number: 1041–A.
Abstract: Form 1041–A is used to
report the information required in
Internal Revenue Code section 6034
concerning accumulation and
distribution of charitable amounts. The
data is used to verify the amounts for
which a charitable deduction was
allowed are used for charitable
purposes.
Current Actions: There is no change
in the paperwork burden previously
approved by OMB. This form is being
submitted for renewal purposes only.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Businesses or other
for-profit organizations, and
individuals.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
119,936.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 36
hrs, 40 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 4,396,854.
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.
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Approved: July 19, 2011.
Gerald Shields,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2011–18780 Filed 7–25–11; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request for Regulation Project
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)). The IRS is soliciting
comments concerning information
collection requirements related to new
technologies in retirement plans.
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before September 26,
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 regulations should be
directed to Joel Goldberger at 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.
SUMMARY:
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: New Technologies in
Retirement Plans.
OMB Number: 1545–1632.
Regulation Project Number: REG–
118662.98, T.D. 8873 (final)
Abstract: This document contains
amendments to the regulations
governing certain notices and consents
required in connection with
distributions from retirement plans.
Specifically, these regulations set forth
applicable standards for the
transmission of those notices and
consents through electronic media and
modify the timing requirements for
providing certain distribution-related
notices. The regulations provide
guidance to plan sponsors and
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administrators by interpreting the notice
and consent requirements in the context
of the electronic administration of
retirement plans. The regulations affect
retirement plan sponsors,
administrators, and participants.
Current Actions: There is no change to
this existing regulation.
Type of Review: Extension of
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households.
Estimated Number of Responses:
11,700,000.
Estimated Total Burden Hours:
477,563.
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: July 7, 2011.
Yvette B. Lawrence,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2011–18778 Filed 7–25–11; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
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)). The IRS is soliciting comments concerning information
collection requirements related to new technologies in retirement
plans.
DATES: Written comments should be received on or before September 26,
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 regulations should be directed to Joel Goldberger at
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.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: New Technologies in Retirement Plans.
OMB Number: 1545-1632.
Regulation Project Number: REG- 118662.98, T.D. 8873 (final)
Abstract: This document contains amendments to the regulations
governing certain notices and consents required in connection with
distributions from retirement plans. Specifically, these regulations
set forth applicable standards for the transmission of those notices
and consents through electronic media and modify the timing
requirements for providing certain distribution-related notices. The
regulations provide guidance to plan sponsors and administrators by
interpreting the notice and consent requirements in the context of the
electronic administration of retirement plans. The regulations affect
retirement plan sponsors, administrators, and participants.
Current Actions: There is no change to this existing regulation.
Type of Review: Extension of currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Individuals or households.
Estimated Number of Responses: 11,700,000.
Estimated Total Burden Hours: 477,563.
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: July 7, 2011.
Yvette B. Lawrence,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2011-18778 Filed 7-25-11; 8:45 am]
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