Department of Treasury July 2, 2008 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Amendments to the Section 7216 Regulations-Disclosure or Use of Information by Preparers of Returns
Document Number: E8-15047
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2008-07-02
Agency: Internal Revenue Service, Department of Treasury, Department of the Treasury
In the Procedure and Administration section of this issue of the Federal Register, the IRS is issuing temporary regulations that provide updated guidance affecting tax return preparers regarding the disclosure of a taxpayer's social security number to a tax return preparer located outside of the United States in order to provide an exception allowing such disclosure with the taxpayer's consent in limited circumstances. The text of those temporary regulations also serves as the text of these proposed regulations. This document invites comments from the public on these regulations, and provides notice of a public hearing on these proposed regulations.
Amendments to the Section 7216 Regulations-Disclosure or Use of Information by Preparers of Returns
Document Number: E8-15046
Type: Rule
Date: 2008-07-02
Agency: Internal Revenue Service, Department of Treasury, Department of the Treasury
This document contains final and temporary regulations that provide rules relating to the disclosure and use of tax return information by tax return preparers. These regulations provide updated guidance regarding the disclosure of a taxpayer's social security number to a tax return preparer located outside of the United States. The text of these regulations also serves as the text of the proposed regulations set forth in the notice of proposed rulemaking on this subject in the Proposed Rules section in this issue of the Federal Register.
Dependent Child of Divorced or Separated Parents or Parents Who Live Apart
Document Number: E8-15044
Type: Rule
Date: 2008-07-02
Agency: Internal Revenue Service, Department of Treasury, Department of the Treasury
This document contains final regulations relating to a claim that a child is a dependent by parents who are divorced, legally separated under a decree of separate maintenance, or separated under a written separation agreement, or who live apart at all times during the last 6 months of the calendar year. The regulations reflect amendments under the Working Families Tax Relief Act of 2004 (WFTRA) and the Gulf Opportunity Zone Act of 2005.
Multiemployer Plan Funding Guidance; Correction
Document Number: E8-15043
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2008-07-02
Agency: Internal Revenue Service, Department of Treasury, Department of the Treasury
This document contains a correction to a notice of public hearing on a notice of proposed rulemaking that was published in the Federal Register on Friday, June 27, 2008 (73 FR 36476) providing additional rules for certain multiemployer defined benefit plans that are in effect on July 16, 2006. These proposed regulations affect sponsors and administrators of, and participants in multiemployer plans that are in either endangered or critical status. These regulations are necessary to implement the new rules set forth in section 432 that are effective for plan years beginning after 2007. The proposed regulations reflect changes made by the Pension Protection Act of 2006.
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