Proposed Collection: Comment Request for Forms 945, 945-A, and, 945-X, 33946 [2017-15307]
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Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 139 / Friday, July 21, 2017 / Notices
Approved: July 14, 2017.
L. Brimmer,
Senior Tax Analyst.
[FR Doc. 2017–15306 Filed 7–20–17; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection: Comment
Request for Forms 945, 945–A, and,
945–X
Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
Treasury.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
AGENCY:
The Internal Revenue Service,
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 information
collections, as required by the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The
IRS is soliciting comments concerning
Form 945 Annual Return of Withheld
Federal Income Tax, Form 945–A
Annual Record of Federal Tax Liability,
and Form 945–X Adjusted Annual
Return of Withheld Federal Income Tax
or Claim for Refund.
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before September 19,
2017 to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
to L. Brimmer, Internal Revenue
Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224.
Requests for additional information or
copies of the forms and instructions
should be directed to Sara Covington, at
Internal Revenue Service, Room 6526,
1111 Constitution Avenue NW.,
Washington, DC 20224, or through the
internet at Sara.L.Covington@irs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Annual Return of Withheld
Federal Income Tax.
OMB Number: 1545–1430.
Form Number: 945.
Abstract: Form 945 is used to report
income tax withholding on non payroll
payments including backup
withholding and withholding on
pensions, annuities, IRAs, military
retirement and gambling winnings.
Form Number: 945–A.
Abstract: Form 945–A is used by
employers who deposit non-payroll
income tax withheld (such as from
pensions and gambling) on a
semiweekly schedule, or whose tax
liability on any day is $100,000 or more,
use Form 945–A with Form 945 or CT–
1 to report their tax liability.
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Form Number: 945–X.
Abstract: Form 945–X is used to
correct errors made on Form 945,
Annual Return of Withheld Federal
Income Tax.
Current Actions: There are no changes
being made to the forms approved under
this collection. However, changes to the
estimated number of filers (236,818 to
220,851), will result in a total burden
decrease of 110,013 (1,619,603 to
1,509,590).
Type of Review: Revision of a current
OMB approval.
Affected Public: Business, or other
for-profit organizations, individuals, or
households, not-for-profit institutions,
farms, and, Federal, state, local, or tribal
governments.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
220,851.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 6
hrs., 50 min.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 1,509,590.
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 13, 2017.
L. Brimmer,
Senior Tax Analyst.
[FR Doc. 2017–15307 Filed 7–20–17; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
Solicitation of Nominations for
Appointment to the VA Prevention of
Fraud, Waste, and Abuse Advisory
Committee
ACTION:
Notice, amended.
The Department of Veterans
Affairs (VA) is seeking nominations of
qualified candidates to be considered
for appointment to the VA Prevention of
Fraud, Waste, and Abuse Advisor
Committee (herein-after in this section
referred to as ‘‘the Committee’’).
DATES: Nominations for membership on
the Committee must be received no later
than 5:00 p.m. EST on July 24, 2017.
ADDRESSES: All nominations should be
sent electronically to the Advisory
Committee Management Office mailbox
at vaadvisorycmte@va.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Gregory Woskow, Designated Federal
Officer, Office of Finance, Department
of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont
Avenue NW., (047), Washington, DC
20420, telephone (720) 471–1235.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In
carrying out the duties set forth, the
activities of the Committee include, but
are not limited to:
(1) Identifying best practices and
lessons learned from private industry
and other Federal agencies that VA can
leverage to maximize the effectiveness
and efficiency of Department-wide
activities to detect and prevent fraud,
waste, and abuse in VA programs at
significant risk;
(2) Providing advice on leveraging
cutting-edge fraud detection and
prevention tools and technologies used
by other Federal agencies and private
industry, including the identification of
ways to utilize such tools in the shortterm, as well as in the future, given VA’s
current Financial Management Business
Transformation break-thru initiative;
and
(3) Providing advice on leveraging
partnerships and experience to assist in
maximizing the efficiency and
effectiveness of VA’s ‘‘Seek to Prevent
Fraud, Waste, and Abuse (STOP FWA)’’
initiative, which is designed to increase
activities that prevent fraud, waste, and
abuse and to reduce improper
payments.
SUMMARY:
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection: Comment Request for Forms 945, 945-A, and,
945-X
AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.
ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
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SUMMARY: The Internal Revenue Service, 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
information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995. The IRS is soliciting comments concerning Form 945 Annual Return
of Withheld Federal Income Tax, Form 945-A Annual Record of Federal Tax
Liability, and Form 945-X Adjusted Annual Return of Withheld Federal
Income Tax or Claim for Refund.
DATES: Written comments should be received on or before September 19,
2017 to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to L. Brimmer, Internal Revenue
Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224.
Requests for additional information or copies of the forms and
instructions should be directed to Sara Covington, at Internal Revenue
Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224,
or through the internet at Sara.L.Covington@irs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Annual Return of Withheld Federal Income Tax.
OMB Number: 1545-1430.
Form Number: 945.
Abstract: Form 945 is used to report income tax withholding on non
payroll payments including backup withholding and withholding on
pensions, annuities, IRAs, military retirement and gambling winnings.
Form Number: 945-A.
Abstract: Form 945-A is used by employers who deposit non-payroll
income tax withheld (such as from pensions and gambling) on a
semiweekly schedule, or whose tax liability on any day is $100,000 or
more, use Form 945-A with Form 945 or CT-1 to report their tax
liability.
Form Number: 945-X.
Abstract: Form 945-X is used to correct errors made on Form 945,
Annual Return of Withheld Federal Income Tax.
Current Actions: There are no changes being made to the forms
approved under this collection. However, changes to the estimated
number of filers (236,818 to 220,851), will result in a total burden
decrease of 110,013 (1,619,603 to 1,509,590).
Type of Review: Revision of a current OMB approval.
Affected Public: Business, or other for-profit organizations,
individuals, or households, not-for-profit institutions, farms, and,
Federal, state, local, or tribal governments.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 220,851.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 6 hrs., 50 min.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 1,509,590.
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 13, 2017.
L. Brimmer,
Senior Tax Analyst.
[FR Doc. 2017-15307 Filed 7-20-17; 8:45 am]
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