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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request for Form 8508
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
8508, Request for Waiver From Filing
Information Returns Electronically
(Forms W–2, W–2G, 1042–S, 1098
Series, 1099 Series, 5498 Series, and
8027).
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before June 22, 2012 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,
(202) 622–6665 at Internal Revenue
Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224, or
through the Internet at
Allan.M.Hopkins@irs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Request for Waiver From Filing
Information Returns Electronically
(Forms W–2, W–2G, 1042–S, 1098
Series, 1099 Series, 5498 Series, and
8027).
OMB Number: 1545–0957.
Form Number: Form 8508.
Abstract: Certain filers of information
returns are required by law to file
electronically. In some instances,
waivers from this requirement are
necessary and justified. Form 8508 is
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submitted by the filer and provides
information on which IRS will base its
waiver determination.
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 and other
for-profit organizations, farms, Federal
Government, State, Local or Tribal
Government, and not-for-profit
institutions.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
1,000.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 45
minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 750.
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: April 17, 2012.
Allan Hopkins,
Tax Analyst.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 8508
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 8508, Request for Waiver From Filing Information Returns
Electronically (Forms W-2, W-2G, 1042-S, 1098 Series, 1099 Series, 5498
Series, and 8027).
DATES: Written comments should be received on or before June 22, 2012
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, (202) 622-6665 at Internal Revenue Service, Room 6129, 1111
Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224, or through the Internet
at Allan.M.Hopkins@irs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Request for Waiver From Filing Information Returns
Electronically (Forms W-2, W-2G, 1042-S, 1098 Series, 1099 Series, 5498
Series, and 8027).
OMB Number: 1545-0957.
Form Number: Form 8508.
Abstract: Certain filers of information returns are required by law
to file electronically. In some instances, waivers from this
requirement are necessary and justified. Form 8508 is submitted by the
filer and provides information on which IRS will base its waiver
determination.
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 and other for-profit organizations,
farms, Federal Government, State, Local or Tribal Government, and not-
for-profit institutions.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 1,000.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 45 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 750.
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: April 17, 2012.
Allan Hopkins,
Tax Analyst.
[FR Doc. 2012-9610 Filed 4-20-12; 8:45 am]
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