Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 8941, 54514 [2013-21407]
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Excise Tax Procedural Regulations (26
CFR part 40) and the Facilities and
Services Excise Tax Regulations (26 CFR
part 49) under section 5000B of the
Internal Revenue Code (Code). Section
5000B of the Code was enacted by
section 10907 of the Patient Protection
and Affordable Care Act, Public Law
111–148 (124 Stat. 119 (2010)) to
impose an excise tax on indoor tanning
services. This information is required to
be maintained in order for providers to
accurately calculate the tax on indoor
tanning services when those services are
offered with other goods and services.
Current Actions: There are no changes
being made to the regulation at this
time.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Business or other forprofit.
Estimated total average annual
record-keeping burden: 10,000 hours.
Estimated average annual burden
hours per record-keeper: 30 minutes.
Estimated number of record-keepers:
20,000.
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 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.
Approved: August 26, 2013.
Yvette B. Lawrence,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2013–21406 Filed 9–3–13; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request for Form 8941
Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
Treasury.
ACTION: Notice and request for
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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
SUMMARY:
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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
8941, Credit for Small Employer Health
Insurance Premiums.
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before November 4, 2013
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 Katherine Dean, at
Internal Revenue Service, Room 6242,
1111 Constitution Avenue NW.,
Washington, DC 20224, or through the
internet at Katherine.b.dean@irs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Credit for Small Employer
Health Insurance Premiums.
OMB Number: 1545–2198.
Form Number: Form 8941.
Abstract: Section 1421 of the Patient
Protection and Affordable Care Act, PL
111–148, allows qualified small
employers to elect, beginning in 2010, a
tax credit for 50% of their employee
health care coverage expenses. Form
8941, Credit for Small Employer Health
Insurance Premiums, has been
developed to help employers compute
the tax credit.
Current Actions: As of 2012, 4 line
items were deleted from Form 8941.
This submission is made to accurately
reflect the decrease in burden achieved
with their deletion. There are no
changes to this year’s form that affect
the burden to the taxpayer.
Type of Review: Revision of
previously approved collection.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households, business or other for-profit
groups, not-for-profit institutions, farms,
Federal Government, State, Local, or
Tribal Governments.
Estimated Number of Responses:
3,046,964.
Estimated Time Per Respondent: 14
hours 46 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 34,278,346.
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
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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: August 9, 2013.
Yvette Lawrence,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2013–21407 Filed 9–3–13; 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)). Currently, the IRS is
soliciting comments concerning
Information Returns Required of United
States Persons With Respect To Certain
Foreign Corporations.
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before November 4, 2013
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.
SUMMARY:
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 8941
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 8941, Credit for Small Employer Health Insurance Premiums.
DATES: Written comments should be received on or before November 4,
2013 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 Katherine
Dean, at Internal Revenue Service, Room 6242, 1111 Constitution Avenue
NW., Washington, DC 20224, or through the internet at
Katherine.b.dean@irs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Credit for Small Employer Health Insurance Premiums.
OMB Number: 1545-2198.
Form Number: Form 8941.
Abstract: Section 1421 of the Patient Protection and Affordable
Care Act, PL 111-148, allows qualified small employers to elect,
beginning in 2010, a tax credit for 50% of their employee health care
coverage expenses. Form 8941, Credit for Small Employer Health
Insurance Premiums, has been developed to help employers compute the
tax credit.
Current Actions: As of 2012, 4 line items were deleted from Form
8941. This submission is made to accurately reflect the decrease in
burden achieved with their deletion. There are no changes to this
year's form that affect the burden to the taxpayer.
Type of Review: Revision of previously approved collection.
Affected Public: Individuals or households, business or other for-
profit groups, not-for-profit institutions, farms, Federal Government,
State, Local, or Tribal Governments.
Estimated Number of Responses: 3,046,964.
Estimated Time Per Respondent: 14 hours 46 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 34,278,346.
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: August 9, 2013.
Yvette Lawrence,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2013-21407 Filed 9-3-13; 8:45 am]
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