Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 8316, 67059 [2016-23593]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request for Form 8316
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
8316, Information Regarding Request for
Refund of Social Security Tax
Erroneously Withheld on Wages
Received by a Nonresident Alien on an
F, J, or M Type Visa.
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before November 28,
2016 to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
to Tuawana Pinkston, Internal Revenue
Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Requests for additional information or
copies of the form should be directed to
Kerry Dennis at Internal Revenue
Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224, or
through the internet at Kerry.Dennis@
irs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Information Regarding Request
for Refund of Social Security Tax
Erroneously Withheld on Wages
Received by a Nonresident Alien on an
F, J, or M Type Visa.
OMB Number: 1545–1862.
Form Number: 8316.
Abstract: Certain foreign students and
other nonresident visitors are exempt
from FICA tax for services performed as
specified in the Immigration and
Naturalization Act. Applicants for
refund of this FICA tax withheld by
their employer must complete Form
8316 to verify that they are entitled to
a refund of the FICA, that the employer
has not paid back any part of the tax
withheld and that the taxpayer has
attempted to secure a refund from his/
her employer.
Current Actions: There are no changes
being made to the form at this time.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
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Affected Public: Individuals.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
22,000.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 15
minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 5,500.
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: September 16, 2016.
Tuawana Pinkston,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2016–23593 Filed 9–28–16; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request for Revenue Procedure 2006–
42
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
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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
Revenue Procedure 2006–42, Automatic
Consent to Change Certain Elections
Relating to the Apportionment of
Interest Expense, Research and
Experimental Expenditures.
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before November 28,
2016 to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
to Tuawana Pinkston, Internal Revenue
Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Requests for additional information or
copies of the revenue procedure should
be directed to Kerry Dennis, at Internal
Revenue Service, Room 6526, 1111
Constitution Avenue NW., Washington
DC 20224, or through the internet, at
Kerry.Dennis@irs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Automatic Consent to Change
Certain Elections Relating to the
Apportionment of Interest Expense,
Research and Experimental
Expenditures Under Section 1.861.
OMB Number: 1545–2040. Revenue
Procedure Number: Revenue Procedure
2006–42.
Abstract: This revenue procedure
provides administrative guidance under
which a taxpayer may obtain automatic
consent to change (a) from the fair
market value method or from the
alternative tax book method to
apportion interest expense or (b) from
the sales method or the optional gross
income methods to apportion research
and experimental expenditures.
Current Actions: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Business or other forprofit institutions, and individuals or
households.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
200.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 30
minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 100.
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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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 8316
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 8316, Information Regarding Request for Refund of Social Security
Tax Erroneously Withheld on Wages Received by a Nonresident Alien on an
F, J, or M Type Visa.
DATES: Written comments should be received on or before November 28,
2016 to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Tuawana Pinkston, Internal
Revenue Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington,
DC 20224.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or
copies of the form should be directed to Kerry Dennis at Internal
Revenue Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington,
DC 20224, or through the internet at Kerry.Dennis@irs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Information Regarding Request for Refund of Social Security
Tax Erroneously Withheld on Wages Received by a Nonresident Alien on an
F, J, or M Type Visa.
OMB Number: 1545-1862.
Form Number: 8316.
Abstract: Certain foreign students and other nonresident visitors
are exempt from FICA tax for services performed as specified in the
Immigration and Naturalization Act. Applicants for refund of this FICA
tax withheld by their employer must complete Form 8316 to verify that
they are entitled to a refund of the FICA, that the employer has not
paid back any part of the tax withheld and that the taxpayer has
attempted to secure a refund from his/her employer.
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: Individuals.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 22,000.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 15 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 5,500.
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: September 16, 2016.
Tuawana Pinkston,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2016-23593 Filed 9-28-16; 8:45 am]
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