Internal Revenue Service December 7, 2012 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

This document contains final regulations relating to deductions for the cost of producing qualified film and television productions. These final regulations reflect changes to the law made by the Tax Extenders and Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008 and affect taxpayers that produce films and television productions within the United States.

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 existing final regulation, FI-43-94 (TD 8649), Regulations Under Section 1258 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986; Netting Rule for Certain Conversion Transactions (Sec. 1.1258-1); final regulation, REG-252936-96 (TD 8780), Rewards for Information Relating to Violations of Internal Revenue Laws (section 301.7623-1); Revenue Procedure 98-46 and Revenue Procedure 97-44, LIFO Conformity Requirement; final regulation, REG-209322-82 (TD 8841), Return of Partnership Income (Sec. 1.6031(a)-1); Revenue Procedure 2000-42, Section 1503(d) Closing Agreement Requests; and Notice 2008-33, Credit for New Qualified Alternative Motor Vehicles (Qualified Fuel Cell Motor Vehicles).