Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Multiple IRS Information Collection Requests, 8317-8318 [2018-03834]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 38 / Monday, February 26, 2018 / Notices DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Internal Revenue Service Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Claim Against the United States for the Proceeds of a Government Check Art Advisory Panel of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue Internal Revenue Service, Treasury. AGENCY: Notice of renewal of the Art Advisory Panel of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue. ACTION: The charter for the Art Advisory Panel has been renewed for a two-year period beginning February 3, 2018. SUMMARY: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: daltland on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES Maricarmen R. Cuello, C:AP:SO:ART, 51 SW 1st Avenue, Miami, FL 33130, Telephone No. (305) 982–5364 (not a toll free number). Notice is hereby given under section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App. 2), that the Art Advisory Panel of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, a necessary committee that is in the public interest, has been renewed for an additional two years beginning on February 3, 2018. The Panel helps the Internal Revenue Service review and evaluate the acceptability of property appraisals submitted by taxpayers in support of the fair market value claimed on works of art involved in Federal Income, Estate or Gift taxes in accordance with sections 170, 2031, and 2512 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. For the Panel to perform this function, Panel records and discussions must include tax return information. Therefore, the Panel meetings will be closed to the public since all portions of the meetings will concern matters that are exempted from disclosure under the provisions of section 552b(c)(3), (4), (6) and (7) of Title 5 of the U.S. Code. This determination, which is in accordance with section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, is necessary to protect the confidentiality of tax returns and return information as required by section 6103 of the Internal Revenue Code. David J. Kautter, Acting Commissioner of Internal Revenue. [FR Doc. 2018–03896 Filed 2–23–18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4830–01–P VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:58 Feb 23, 2018 Jkt 244001 Departmental Offices, U.S. Department of the Treasury. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: The Department of the Treasury will submit the following information collection requests to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, on or after the date of publication of this notice. The public is invited to submit comments on these requests. DATES: Comments should be received on or before March 28, 2018 to be assured of consideration. ADDRESSES: Send comments regarding the burden estimate, or any other aspect of the information collection, including suggestions for reducing the burden, to (1) Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, Attention: Desk Officer for Treasury, New Executive Office Building, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503, or email at OIRA_Submission@ OMB.EOP.gov and (2) Treasury PRA Clearance Officer, 1750 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Suite 8142, Washington, DC 20220, or email at PRA@treasury.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Copies of the submissions may be obtained from Jennifer Quintana by emailing PRA@treasury.gov, calling (202) 622–0489, or viewing the entire information collection request at www.reginfo.gov. SUMMARY: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Bureau of the Fiscal Service (FS) Title: Claim against the United States for the Proceeds of a Government Check. OMB Control Number: 1530–0010. Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved collection. Abstract: This series of forms are used to collect information needed to process an individual’s claim for non-receipt of proceeds from a U.S. Treasury check or electronic benefit payments. Once the information is analyzed, a determination is made and a recommendation is submitted to the program agency to either settle or deny the claim. Form: FMS 1133, 1133–A. Affected Public: Individuals and households. PO 00000 Frm 00079 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 8317 Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 8,609. Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq. Dated: February 21, 2018. Spencer W. Clark, Treasury PRA Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. 2018–03833 Filed 2–23–18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4810–AS–P DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Multiple IRS Information Collection Requests Departmental Offices, U.S. Department of the Treasury. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: The Department of the Treasury will submit the following information collection requests to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, on or after the date of publication of this notice. The public is invited to submit comments on these requests. DATES: Comments should be received on or before March 28, 2018 to be assured of consideration. ADDRESSES: Send comments regarding the burden estimate, or any other aspect of the information collection, including suggestions for reducing the burden, to (1) Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, Attention: Desk Officer for Treasury, New Executive Office Building, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503, or email at OIRA_Submission@ OMB.EOP.gov and (2) Treasury PRA Clearance Officer, 1750 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Suite 8142, Washington, DC 20220, or email at PRA@treasury.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Copies of the submissions may be obtained from Jennifer Quintana by emailing PRA@treasury.gov, calling (202) 622–0489, or viewing the entire information collection request at www.reginfo.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: SUMMARY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Title: Form 843—Claim for Refund and Request for Abatement. OMB Control Number: 1545–0024. Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved collection. Abstract: IRC section 6402, 6404, and sections 301.6404–2, and 301.6404–3 of the regulations allow for refunds of taxes (except income taxes) or refund, E:\FR\FM\26FEN1.SGM 26FEN1 daltland on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES 8318 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 38 / Monday, February 26, 2018 / Notices abatement, or credit of interest, penalties, and additions to tax in the event of errors or certain action by the IRS. Form 843 is used by taxpayers to claim these refunds, credits, or abatements. Form: IRS Form 843. Affected Public: Individuals and households. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 875,295. Title: Form 1041–A—U.S. Information Return-Trust Accumulation of Charitable Amounts. OMB Control Number: 1545–0094. Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved collection. Abstract: Form 1041–A is used to report the information required in 26 U.S.C. 6034 concerning accumulation and distribution of charitable amounts. The data is used to verify that amounts for which a charitable deduction was allowed are used for charitable purposes. Form: IRS Form 1041–A. Affected Public: Individuals and households. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 4,396,854. Title: Request for Change in Plan/ Trust Year. OMB Control Number: 1545–0201. Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved collection. Abstract: Form 5308 is used to request permission to change the plan or trust year for a pension benefit plan. The information submitted is used in determining whether IRS should grant permission for the change. Form: IRS Form 5308. Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profits. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 14. Title: Monthly Tax Return for Wagers. OMB Control Number: 1545–0235. Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved collection. Abstract: Form 730 is used to identify taxable wagers and collect the tax monthly. The information is used to determine if persons accepting wagers are correctly reporting the amount of wagers and paying the required tax. Form: IRS Form 730. Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profits. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 418,362. Title: TD 8426—Certain Returned Magazines, Paperbacks or Records (IA– 195–78). OMB Control Number: 1545–0879. VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:38 Feb 23, 2018 Jkt 244001 Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved collection. Abstract: The final regulations provide rules relating to an exclusion from gross income for certain returned merchandise. The regulations provide that in addition to physical return of the merchandise, a written statement listing certain information may constitute evidence of the return. Taxpayers who receive physical evidence of the return may, in lieu of retaining physical evidence, retain documentary evidence of the return. Taxpayers in the trade or business of selling magazines, paperbacks, or records, who elect to use a certain method of accounting, are affected. Form: None. Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profits. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 8,125. Title: Form 8582—Passive Activity Loss Limitations. OMB Control Number: 1545–1008. Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved collection. Abstract: Under Internal Revenue Code section 469, losses from passive activities, to the extent that they exceed income from passive activities, cannot be deducted against non-passive income. Form 8582 is used to figure the passive activity loss allowed and the loss to be reported on the tax return. Form: IRS Form 8582. Affected Public: Individuals and households. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 875,000. Title: Form 5305A–SEP—Salary Reduction Simplified Employee Pension-Individual Retirement Accounts Contribution Agreement. OMB Control Number: 1545–1012. Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved collection. Abstract: Form 5305A–SEP is used by an employer to make an agreement to provide benefits to all employees under a salary reduction Simplified Employee Pension (SEP) described in section 408(k). This form is not to be filed with IRS, but is to be retained in the employer’s records as proof of establishing such a plan, thereby justifying a deduction for contributions made to the SEP. The data is used to verify the deduction. Form: IRS Form 5305A–SEP. Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profits. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 972,000. PO 00000 Frm 00080 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Title: Low-Income Housing Credit Agencies Report of Noncompliance or Building Disposition. OMB Control Number: 1545–1204. Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved collection. Abstract: Form 8823 is used by housing agencies to report noncompliance with the low-income housing provisions of Code section 42. Form: IRS Form 8823. Affected Public: State and Local Governments. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 303,200. Title: TD 8383 Disclosure of Tax Return Information for Purposes of Quality or Peer Reviews. OMB Control Number: 1545–1209. Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved collection. Abstract: Section 7216 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 authorizes the disclosure or use of information by tax return preparers for purposes of quality or peer reviews. Section 7216 authorizes the issuance of regulations for guidance in this matter. Section 301.7216–2(p) contains a requirement that tax return preparers being reviewed will maintain a record of the review, include the information reviewed and the identity of the persons conducting the review. Form: None. Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profits. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 250,000. Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq. Dated: February 21, 2018. Spencer W. Clark, Treasury PRA Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. 2018–03834 Filed 2–23–18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4830–01–P DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Generic Clearance for Voluntary Surveys To Implement E.O. 12862 Departmental Offices, U.S. Department of the Treasury. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: The Department of the Treasury will submit the following information collection requests to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, on or after the date of publication of this notice. The SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\26FEN1.SGM 26FEN1

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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY


Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB 
Review; Comment Request; Multiple IRS Information Collection Requests

AGENCY: Departmental Offices, U.S. Department of the Treasury.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Department of the Treasury will submit the following 
information collection requests to the Office of Management and Budget 
(OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995, on or after the date of publication of this 
notice. The public is invited to submit comments on these requests.

DATES: Comments should be received on or before March 28, 2018 to be 
assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: Send comments regarding the burden estimate, or any other 
aspect of the information collection, including suggestions for 
reducing the burden, to (1) Office of Information and Regulatory 
Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, Attention: Desk Officer for 
Treasury, New Executive Office Building, Room 10235, Washington, DC 
20503, or email at [email protected] and (2) Treasury PRA 
Clearance Officer, 1750 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Suite 8142, Washington, 
DC 20220, or email at [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Copies of the submissions may be 
obtained from Jennifer Quintana by emailing [email protected], calling 
(202) 622-0489, or viewing the entire information collection request at 
www.reginfo.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

    Title: Form 843--Claim for Refund and Request for Abatement.
    OMB Control Number: 1545-0024.
    Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved 
collection.
    Abstract: IRC section 6402, 6404, and sections 301.6404-2, and 
301.6404-3 of the regulations allow for refunds of taxes (except income 
taxes) or refund,

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abatement, or credit of interest, penalties, and additions to tax in 
the event of errors or certain action by the IRS. Form 843 is used by 
taxpayers to claim these refunds, credits, or abatements.
    Form: IRS Form 843.
    Affected Public: Individuals and households.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 875,295.

    Title: Form 1041-A--U.S. Information Return-Trust Accumulation of 
Charitable Amounts.
    OMB Control Number: 1545-0094.
    Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved 
collection.
    Abstract: Form 1041-A is used to report the information required in 
26 U.S.C. 6034 concerning accumulation and distribution of charitable 
amounts. The data is used to verify that amounts for which a charitable 
deduction was allowed are used for charitable purposes.
    Form: IRS Form 1041-A.
    Affected Public: Individuals and households.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 4,396,854.

    Title: Request for Change in Plan/Trust Year.
    OMB Control Number: 1545-0201.
    Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved 
collection.
    Abstract: Form 5308 is used to request permission to change the 
plan or trust year for a pension benefit plan. The information 
submitted is used in determining whether IRS should grant permission 
for the change.
    Form: IRS Form 5308.
    Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profits.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 14.

    Title: Monthly Tax Return for Wagers.
    OMB Control Number: 1545-0235.
    Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved 
collection.
    Abstract: Form 730 is used to identify taxable wagers and collect 
the tax monthly. The information is used to determine if persons 
accepting wagers are correctly reporting the amount of wagers and 
paying the required tax.
    Form: IRS Form 730.
    Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profits.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 418,362.

    Title: TD 8426--Certain Returned Magazines, Paperbacks or Records 
(IA-195-78).
    OMB Control Number: 1545-0879.
    Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved 
collection.
    Abstract: The final regulations provide rules relating to an 
exclusion from gross income for certain returned merchandise. The 
regulations provide that in addition to physical return of the 
merchandise, a written statement listing certain information may 
constitute evidence of the return. Taxpayers who receive physical 
evidence of the return may, in lieu of retaining physical evidence, 
retain documentary evidence of the return. Taxpayers in the trade or 
business of selling magazines, paperbacks, or records, who elect to use 
a certain method of accounting, are affected.
    Form: None.
    Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profits.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 8,125.

    Title: Form 8582--Passive Activity Loss Limitations.
    OMB Control Number: 1545-1008.
    Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved 
collection.
    Abstract: Under Internal Revenue Code section 469, losses from 
passive activities, to the extent that they exceed income from passive 
activities, cannot be deducted against non-passive income. Form 8582 is 
used to figure the passive activity loss allowed and the loss to be 
reported on the tax return.
    Form: IRS Form 8582.
    Affected Public: Individuals and households.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 875,000.

    Title: Form 5305A-SEP--Salary Reduction Simplified Employee 
Pension-Individual Retirement Accounts Contribution Agreement.
    OMB Control Number: 1545-1012.
    Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved 
collection.
    Abstract: Form 5305A-SEP is used by an employer to make an 
agreement to provide benefits to all employees under a salary reduction 
Simplified Employee Pension (SEP) described in section 408(k). This 
form is not to be filed with IRS, but is to be retained in the 
employer's records as proof of establishing such a plan, thereby 
justifying a deduction for contributions made to the SEP. The data is 
used to verify the deduction.
    Form: IRS Form 5305A-SEP.
    Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profits.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 972,000.

    Title: Low-Income Housing Credit Agencies Report of Noncompliance 
or Building Disposition.
    OMB Control Number: 1545-1204.
    Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved 
collection.
    Abstract: Form 8823 is used by housing agencies to report 
noncompliance with the low-income housing provisions of Code section 
42.
    Form: IRS Form 8823.
    Affected Public: State and Local Governments.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 303,200.

    Title: TD 8383 Disclosure of Tax Return Information for Purposes of 
Quality or Peer Reviews.
    OMB Control Number: 1545-1209.
    Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved 
collection.
    Abstract: Section 7216 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
authorizes the disclosure or use of information by tax return preparers 
for purposes of quality or peer reviews. Section 7216 authorizes the 
issuance of regulations for guidance in this matter. Section 301.7216-
2(p) contains a requirement that tax return preparers being reviewed 
will maintain a record of the review, include the information reviewed 
and the identity of the persons conducting the review.
    Form: None.
    Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profits.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 250,000.

    Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.

    Dated: February 21, 2018.
Spencer W. Clark,
Treasury PRA Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2018-03834 Filed 2-23-18; 8:45 am]
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