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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, 2015.
Christie Preston,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2015–02154 Filed 2–3–15; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request for a Notice
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
interest rates and appropriate foreign
loss payment patterns for determining
the qualified insurance income of
certain controlled corporations.
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before April 6, 2015 to
be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
to Christie Preston, 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 LaNita Van Dyke at Internal
Revenue Service, room 6517, 1111
Constitution Avenue NW., Washington,
DC 20224, or through the internet at
Lanita.VanDyke@irs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Interest Rates and Appropriate
Foreign Loss Payment Patterns for
Determining the Qualified Insurance
Income of Certain Controlled
Corporations under Section 954(i).
OMB Number: 1545–1799.
Notice Number: Notice 2002–69.
Abstract: Notice 2002–69 allows U.S.
shareholders of a foreign insurance
company to use the foreign insurance
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company’s historical loss payment
patterns in computing the company’s
insurance reserves provided the
company has a certain number of years
of data and makes an election to use that
data. A domestic insurance company
can elect to use its own historical data
in computing its reserves provided
certain requirements are satisfied and an
election is made. This notice allows a
foreign insurance company to elect to
calculate its insurance reserves in a
manner similar to a domestic insurance
company. Also, this notice provides
guidance on how to determine a foreign
insurance company’s foreign loss
payment patterns.
Current Actions: There are no changes
being made to the notice at this time.
Type of Review: Extension of
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Business or other forprofit organizations.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
300.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 1
hour.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 300.
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: January 28, 2015.
Christie Preston,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2015–02153 Filed 2–3–15; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request for Form 8952
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
8952, Application for Voluntary
Classification Settlement Program.
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before April 6, 2015 to
be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
to Christie Prestion, 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 LaNita Van Dyke,
at Internal Revenue Service, room 6517,
1111 Constitution Avenue NW.,
Washington, DC 20224, or through the
internet at Lanita.VanDyke@irs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Application for Voluntary
Classification Settlement Program.
OMB Number: 1545–2215.
Form Number: 8952.
Abstract: Form 8952 was created by
the IRS in conjunction with the
development of a new program to
permit taxpayers to voluntarily
reclassify workers as employees for
federal employment tax purposes and
obtain similar relief to that obtained in
the current Classification Settlement
Program. To participate in the program,
taxpayers must meet certain eligibility
requirements, apply to participate in
VCSP, and enter into closing agreements
with the IRS.
Type of Review: Revision of a
currently approved collection.
SUMMARY:
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Affected Public: Businesses and other
for-profit organizations.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
1700.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 8
Hours, 03 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 13,430.
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: January 26, 2015.
Christie Preston,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2015–02152 Filed 2–3–15; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
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Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request for Form 4029
Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
Treasury.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
AGENCY:
The Department of the
Treasury, as part of its continuing effort
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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
4029, Application for Exemption from
Social Security and Medicare Taxes and
Waiver of Benefits.
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before April 6, 2015 to
be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
to Christie Preston, 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 Kerry Dennis at
Internal Revenue Service, room 6129,
1111 Constitution Avenue NW.,
Washington, DC 20224, or through the
internet at Kerry.Dennis@irs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Application for Exemption from
Social Security and Medicare Taxes and
Waiver of Benefits.
OMB Number: 1545–0064.
Form Number: 4029.
Abstract: Form 4029 is used by
members of recognized religious groups
to apply for exemption from social
security and Medicare taxes under
Internal Revenue Code sections 1402(g)
and 3127. The information is used to
approve or deny exemption from social
security and Medicare taxes.
Current Actions: There are no changes
being made to the Form 4029 at this
time.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
3,754.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 1
hour.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 3,792.
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
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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, 2015.
Christie Preston,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2015–02151 Filed 2–3–15; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
Annual Determination of Staffing
Shortages
Department of Veterans Affairs.
Notice.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
Section 7412 of title 38,
United States Code (U.S.C.) requires the
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
Inspector General (IG) to determine and
report on the five occupations of
personnel of title 38 of the Department
covered under 38 U.S.C. 7401 for which
there are the largest staffing shortages
throughout the Department as
calculated over the five-year period
preceding the determination. The
Secretary is required to publish these
findings in the Federal Register. Based
on its review, the IG identified the
following five occupations as having the
largest staffing shortages in the
identified time period: Medical Officer,
Nurse, Physician Assistant, Physician
Therapist, and Psychologist. Additional
information and analysis can be found
at: www.va.gov/OIG.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Karen Rasmussen, Management Review
Service (10AR), Veterans Health
Administration, 810 Vermont Avenue
NW., Washington, DC 20420 Telephone:
SUMMARY:
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 8952
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 8952, Application for Voluntary Classification Settlement Program.
DATES: Written comments should be received on or before April 6, 2015
to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Christie Prestion, 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 LaNita Van
Dyke, at Internal Revenue Service, room 6517, 1111 Constitution Avenue
NW., Washington, DC 20224, or through the internet at
Lanita.VanDyke@irs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Application for Voluntary Classification Settlement Program.
OMB Number: 1545-2215.
Form Number: 8952.
Abstract: Form 8952 was created by the IRS in conjunction with the
development of a new program to permit taxpayers to voluntarily
reclassify workers as employees for federal employment tax purposes and
obtain similar relief to that obtained in the current Classification
Settlement Program. To participate in the program, taxpayers must meet
certain eligibility requirements, apply to participate in VCSP, and
enter into closing agreements with the IRS.
Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
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Affected Public: Businesses and other for-profit organizations.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 1700.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 8 Hours, 03 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 13,430.
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: January 26, 2015.
Christie Preston,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2015-02152 Filed 2-3-15; 8:45 am]
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