80 FR 26146 - Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 14693

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 87 (May 6, 2015)

Page Range		26146-26146
FR Document		2015-10597

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 14693, Application for Reduced Rate of Withholding on Whistleblower Award Payment.

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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Internal Revenue Service


Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 14693

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 14693, Application for Reduced Rate of Withholding on 
Whistleblower Award Payment.

DATES: Written comments should be received on or before July 6, 2015 to 
be assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Christie Preston, Internal 
Revenue Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, 
DC 20224.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or 
copies of the forms and instructions should be directed to Allan 
Hopkins, at Internal Revenue Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution 
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224, or through the internet at 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title: Application for Reduced Rate of Withholding on Whistleblower 
Award Payment.
    OMB Number: 1545-XXXX.
    Form Number: Form 14693.
    Abstract: Form 8858 and Schedule M are used by certain U.S. persons 
that own a foreign disregarded entity (FDE) directly or, in certain 
circumstances, indirectly or constructively.
    Current Actions: This new form is being submitted for OMB approval.
    Type of Review: New collection.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 100.
    Estimated Time per Respondent: 45 minutes.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 75.
    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: April 28, 2014.
Christie Preston,
IRS, Reports Clearance Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY respond to, a collection of information DATES: Written comments should be
unless the collection of information received on or before July 6, 2015 to be
Internal Revenue Service displays a valid OMB control number. assured of consideration.
Books or records relating to a collection ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
Proposed Collection; Comment of information must be retained as long to Christie Preston, Internal Revenue
Request for Form 14693 as their contents may become material Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution
AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), in the administration of any internal Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224.
Treasury. revenue law. Generally, tax returns and FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
ACTION: Notice and request for
tax return information are confidential, Requests for additional information or
comments. as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103. copies of the form and instructions
Request for Comments: Comments should be directed to Kerry Dennis at
SUMMARY: The Department of the submitted in response to this notice will Internal Revenue Service, Room 129,
Treasury, as part of its continuing effort be summarized and/or included in the 1111 Constitution Avenue NW.,
to reduce paperwork and respondent request for OMB approval. All Washington, DC 20224, or through the
burden, invites the general public and comments will become a matter of internet, at Kerry.Dennis@irs.gov.
other Federal agencies to take this public record. Comments are invited on: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
opportunity to comment on proposed (a) Whether the collection of Title: Request for Relief of Payment of
and/or continuing information information is necessary for the proper Certain Withholding Taxes.
collections, as required by the performance of the functions of the OMB Number: 1545–XXXX.
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, agency, including whether the Form Number: 4670.
Public Law 104–13 (44 U.S.C. information shall have practical utility; Abstract: A payor who fails to
3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the IRS is (b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate withhold certain required taxes from a
soliciting comments concerning Form of the burden of the collection of payee may be entitled to relief, under
14693, Application for Reduced Rate of information; (c) ways to enhance the sections 3402(d), 3102(f)(3), 1463 or
Withholding on Whistleblower Award quality, utility, and clarity of the Regulations section 1.1474–4. To apply
Payment. information to be collected; (d) ways to for relief, a payor must show that the
DATES: Written comments should be minimize the burden of the collection of payee reported the payments and paid
received on or before July 6, 2015 to be information on respondents, including the corresponding tax. To secure relief
assured of consideration. through the use of automated collection as described above, a payor must obtain
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments techniques or other forms of information a separate, completed Form 4669,
to Christie Preston, Internal Revenue technology; and (e) estimates of capital Statement of Payments Received from
Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution or start-up costs and costs of operation, each payee for each year relief is
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224. maintenance, and purchase of services requested. These Forms 4669 should be
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: to provide information. compiled and attached to Form 4670,
Requests for additional information or Approved: April 28, 2014. Request for Relief of Payment of Certain
copies of the forms and instructions Christie Preston,
Withholding Taxes, which will be used
should be directed to Allan Hopkins, at as a coversheet, summarizing the
IRS, Reports Clearance Officer.
Internal Revenue Service, Room 6129, number of statements per year, for
[FR Doc. 2015–10597 Filed 5–5–15; 8:45 am]
1111 Constitution Avenue NW., Forms 4669.
Washington, DC 20224, or through the
BILLING CODE 4830–01–P Current Actions: Request for new
internet at Allan.M.Hopkins@irs.gov. OMB Control Number.
Type of Review: Existing collection in
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Title: Application for Reduced Rate of use without an OMB number.
Withholding on Whistleblower Award Affected Public: Business or other for-
Internal Revenue Service
Payment. profit organizations.
OMB Number: 1545–XXXX. Proposed Collection: Comment Estimated Number of Respondents:
Form Number: Form 14693. Request for Form 4670 9,000.
Abstract: Form 8858 and Schedule M Estimated Time per Response: 15
are used by certain U.S. persons that AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), minutes.
own a foreign disregarded entity (FDE) Treasury. Estimated Total Annual Burden
directly or, in certain circumstances, Hours: 2,250.
Notice and request for
ACTION: The following paragraph applies to all
indirectly or constructively.
Current Actions: This new form is comments. of the collections of information covered
being submitted for OMB approval. by this notice:
Type of Review: New collection. SUMMARY: The Department of the An agency may not conduct or
Affected Public: Individuals or Treasury, as part of its continuing effort sponsor, and a person is not required to
households. to reduce paperwork and respondent respond to, a collection of information
Estimated Number of Respondents: burden, invites the general public and unless the collection of information
100. other Federal agencies to take this displays a valid OMB control number.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 45 opportunity to comment on proposed Books or records relating to a collection
minutes. and/or continuing information of information must be retained as long
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Estimated Total Annual Burden collections, as required by the as their contents may become material
Hours: 75. Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, in the administration of any internal
The following paragraph applies to all Public Law 104–13 (44 U.S.C. revenue law. Generally, tax returns and
of the collections of information covered 3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the IRS is tax return information are confidential,
by this notice: soliciting comments concerning Form as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103.
An agency may not conduct or 4670, Request for Relief of Payment of Request for Comments: Comments
sponsor, and a person is not required to Certain Withholding Taxes. submitted in response to this notice will

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Contact		Requests for additional information or copies of the forms and instructions should be directed to Allan Hopkins, at Internal Revenue Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224, or through the internet at [email protected]
FR Citation		80 FR 26146

80 FR 26146 - Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 14693

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURYInternal Revenue Service

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 87 (May 6, 2015)

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service