80_FR_54095 80 FR 53922 - Open meeting of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel Taxpayer Communications Project Committee

80 FR 53922 - Open meeting of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel Taxpayer Communications Project Committee

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 173 (September 8, 2015)

Page Range53922-53922
FR Document2015-22590

An open meeting of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel Taxpayer Communications Project Committee will be conducted. The Taxpayer Advocacy Panel is soliciting public comments, ideas, and suggestions on improving customer service at the Internal Revenue Service.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 173 (Tuesday, September 8, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 173 (Tuesday, September 8, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 53922]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-22590]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Internal Revenue Service


Open meeting of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel Taxpayer 
Communications Project Committee

AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: An open meeting of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel Taxpayer 
Communications Project Committee will be conducted. The Taxpayer 
Advocacy Panel is soliciting public comments, ideas, and suggestions on 
improving customer service at the Internal Revenue Service.

DATES: The meeting will be held Thursday, October 1, 2015.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Antoinette Ross at 1-888-912-1227 or 
(202) 317-4110.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given pursuant to section 
10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. (1988) 
that an open meeting of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel Taxpayer 
Communications Project Committee will be held Thursday, October 1, 
2015, at 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time via teleconference. The public is 
invited to make oral comments or submit written statements for 
consideration. Due to limited conference lines, notification of intent 
to participate must be made with Antoinette Ross. For more information 
please contact: Antoinette Ross at 1-888-912-1227 or (202) 317-4110, or 
write TAP Office, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW., Room 1509, National 
Office, Washington, DC 20224, or contact us at the Web site: http://www.improveirs.org.
    The committee will be discussing various issues related to Taxpayer 
Communications and public input is welcome.

    Dated: September 1, 2015.
Sheila Andrews,
Director, Taxpayer Advocacy Panel.
[FR Doc. 2015-22590 Filed 9-4-15; 8:45 am]
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                                                    53922                      Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 173 / Tuesday, September 8, 2015 / Notices

                                                      Dated: September 1, 2015.                             DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY                            or inappropriate material in your
                                                    Sheila Andrews,                                                                                               comments.
                                                    Director, Taxpayer Advocacy Panel.                      Internal Revenue Service                                 We invite comments on: (a) Whether
                                                    [FR Doc. 2015–22578 Filed 9–4–15; 8:45 am]                                                                    the collection of information is
                                                                                                            Proposed Information Collection;                      necessary for the proper performance of
                                                    BILLING CODE 4830–01–P                                  Comment Request                                       the agency’s functions, including
                                                                                                            AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS),               whether the information has practical
                                                    DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY                              Treasury.                                             utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency’s
                                                                                                                                                                  estimate of the burden of the collection
                                                                                                            ACTION: Notice and request for
                                                    Internal Revenue Service                                                                                      of information; (c) ways to enhance the
                                                                                                            comments.
                                                                                                                                                                  quality, utility, and clarity of the
                                                    Open meeting of the Taxpayer                            SUMMARY:  The Department of the                       information to be collected; (d) ways to
                                                    Advocacy Panel Taxpayer                                 Treasury, as part of its continuing effort            minimize the burden of the collection of
                                                    Communications Project Committee                        to reduce paperwork and respondent                    information on respondents, including
                                                                                                            burden, invites the general public and                the use of automated collection
                                                    AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS),                 other Federal agencies to take this                   techniques or other forms of information
                                                    Treasury.                                               opportunity to comment on proposed                    technology; and (e) estimates of capital
                                                                                                            and/or continuing information                         or start-up costs and costs of operation,
                                                    ACTION:   Notice of meeting.                                                                                  maintenance, and purchase of services
                                                                                                            collections, as required by the
                                                                                                            Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,                      to provide the requested information.
                                                    SUMMARY:   An open meeting of the                       Public Law 104–13 (44 U.S.C.                          Currently, the IRS is seeking comments
                                                    Taxpayer Advocacy Panel Taxpayer                        3506(c)(2)(A)).                                       concerning the following forms, and
                                                    Communications Project Committee will                                                                         reporting and record-keeping
                                                    be conducted. The Taxpayer Advocacy                     DATES:  Written comments should be                    requirements:
                                                    Panel is soliciting public comments,                    received on or before November 9, 2015
                                                                                                                                                                     Title: Permitted Elimination of
                                                    ideas, and suggestions on improving                     to be assured of consideration.
                                                                                                                                                                  Preretirement Optional Forms of
                                                    customer service at the Internal Revenue                ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments                Benefit.
                                                    Service.                                                to Christie A. Preston, Internal Revenue                 OMB Number: 1545–1545.
                                                                                                            Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution                    Regulation Project Number: REG–
                                                    DATES:The meeting will be held                          Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224.                     107644–97.
                                                    Thursday, October 1, 2015.                                 Please send separate comments for
                                                                                                                                                                     Abstract: This regulation permits an
                                                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        each specific information collection
                                                                                                                                                                  amendment of a qualified plan or other
                                                    Antoinette Ross at 1–888–912–1227 or                    listed below. You must reference the
                                                                                                                                                                  employee pension benefit plan that
                                                                                                            information collection’s title, form
                                                    (202) 317–4110.                                                                                               eliminates plan provisions for benefit
                                                                                                            number, reporting or record-keeping
                                                                                                                                                                  distributions before retirement age but
                                                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:     Notice is                requirement number, and OMB number
                                                                                                                                                                  after age 701⁄2. The regulation affects
                                                    hereby given pursuant to section                        (if any) in your comment.
                                                                                                                                                                  employers that maintain qualified plans
                                                    10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory                        FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To                   and other employee pension benefit
                                                    Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. (1988)                     obtain additional information, or copies              plans, plan administrators of these plans
                                                    that an open meeting of the Taxpayer                    of the information collection and                     and participants in these plans.
                                                    Advocacy Panel Taxpayer                                 instructions, or copies of any comments                  Current Actions: There is no change to
                                                    Communications Project Committee will                   received, contact Elaine Christophe, at               this existing regulation.
                                                    be held Thursday, October 1, 2015, at                   Internal Revenue Service, Room 6129,                     Type of Review: Extension of a
                                                    3:00 p.m. Eastern Time via                              1111 Constitution Avenue NW.,                         currently approved collection.
                                                    teleconference. The public is invited to                Washington, DC 20224, or through the
                                                                                                                                                                     Affected Public: Business or other for-
                                                    make oral comments or submit written                    internet, at Elaine.H.Christophe@irs.gov.
                                                                                                                                                                  profit organizations and not-for-profit
                                                    statements for consideration. Due to                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                            institutions.
                                                    limited conference lines, notification of                                                                        Estimated Number of Respondents:
                                                                                                            Request for Comments
                                                    intent to participate must be made with                                                                       135,000.
                                                    Antoinette Ross. For more information                     The Department of the Treasury and
                                                                                                                                                                     Estimated Average Time per
                                                    please contact: Antoinette Ross at 1–                   the Internal Revenue Service, as part of
                                                                                                                                                                  Respondent: 22 min.
                                                    888–912–1227 or (202) 317–4110, or                      their continuing effort to reduce
                                                                                                            paperwork and respondent burden,                         Estimated Total Annual Burden
                                                    write TAP Office, 1111 Constitution                                                                           Hours: 48,800.
                                                    Avenue NW., Room 1509, National                         invite the general public and other
                                                                                                            Federal agencies to take this                            Title: Travel Expenses of State
                                                    Office, Washington, DC 20224, or
                                                                                                            opportunity to comment on the                         Legislators.
                                                    contact us at the Web site: http://
                                                                                                            proposed or continuing information                       OMB Number: 1545–2115.
                                                    www.improveirs.org.
                                                                                                            collections listed below in this notice,                 Form Number: T.D. 9481
                                                      The committee will be discussing                      as required by the Paperwork Reduction                   Abstract: This document contains
                                                    various issues related to Taxpayer                      Act of 1995, (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.).                final regulations relating to travel
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                                                    Communications and public input is                        Request for Comments: Comments                      expenses of state legislators while away
                                                    welcome.                                                submitted in response to this notice will             from home. The regulations affect
                                                      Dated: September 1, 2015.                             be summarized and/or included in our                  eligible state legislators who make the
                                                                                                            request for Office of Management and                  election under section 162(h) of the
                                                    Sheila Andrews,
                                                                                                            Budget (OMB) approval of the relevant                 Internal Revenue Code (Code). The
                                                    Director, Taxpayer Advocacy Panel.                      information collection. All comments                  regulations clarify the amount of travel
                                                    [FR Doc. 2015–22590 Filed 9–4–15; 8:45 am]              will become a matter of public record.                expenses that a state legislator may
                                                    BILLING CODE 4830–01–P                                  Please do not include any confidential                deduct under section 162(h).


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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of meeting.
DatesThe meeting will be held Thursday, October 1, 2015.
ContactAntoinette Ross at 1-888-912-1227 or (202) 317-4110.
FR Citation80 FR 53922 

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