80 FR 53923 - Open Meeting of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel Taxpayer Assistance Center Improvements Project Committee

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service

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

Page Range		53923-53923
FR Document		2015-22582

An open meeting of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel Taxpayer Assistance Center Improvements 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)]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Internal Revenue Service


Open Meeting of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel Taxpayer Assistance 
Center Improvements 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 
Assistance Center Improvements 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 Wednesday, October 14, 2015.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Otis Simpson at 1-888-912-1227 or 202-
317-3332.

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 a meeting of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel Taxpayer Assistance 
Center Improvements Project Committee will be held Wednesday, October 
14, 2015, at 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time. 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 Otis Simpson. For more information please contact: Otis Simpson at 
1-888-912-1227 or 202-317-3332, 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 the 
Taxpayer Assistance Centers and public input is welcomed.

    Dated: September 1, 2015.
Sheila Andrews,
Director, Taxpayer Advocacy Panel.
[FR Doc. 2015-22582 Filed 9-4-15; 8:45 am]
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Current Actions: There is no change OMB Number: 1545–2003. The meeting will be held
DATES:
in the paperwork burden previously Form Number: Notice 2006–24. Wednesday, October 14, 2015.
approved by OMB. Abstract: This notice establishes the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Otis
Type of Review: Extension of a qualifying advanced coal project Simpson at 1–888–912–1227 or 202–
currently approved collection. program under § 48A of the Internal 317–3332.
Affected Public: Individuals and Revenue Code. The notice provides the
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is
Households. time and manner for a taxpayer to apply
hereby given pursuant to section
Estimated Number of Respondents: for an allocation of qualifying advanced
10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory
7400. coal project credits and, once the
Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. (1988)
Estimated Time Per Respondent: .50 taxpayer has received this allocation,
that a meeting of the Taxpayer
hours. the time and manner for the taxpayer to
Advocacy Panel Taxpayer Assistance
Estimated Total Annual Burden file for a certification of its qualifying
Center Improvements Project Committee
Hours: 3700. advanced coal project.
Current Actions: There are no changes will be held Wednesday, October 14,
Title: EE–63–88 (Final and temporary 2015, at 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The
regulations) Taxation of Fringe Benefits to the total burden being made at this
point in time. public is invited to make oral comments
and Exclusions From Gross Income for or submit written statements for
Certain Fringe Benefits; IA–140–86 Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection. consideration. Due to limited
(Temporary) Fringe Benefits; Listed conference lines, notification of intent
Property; and REG–209785–95 (Final) Affected Public: Businesses and other
for-profit organizations. to participate must be made with Otis
Substantiation of Business Expenses. Simpson. For more information please
OMB Number: 1545–0771. Estimated Number of Respondents:
45. contact: Otis Simpson at 1–888–912–
Regulation Project Number: EE–63– 1227 or 202–317–3332, TAP Office,
88; IA–140–86; and REG–209785–95. Estimated Time Per Respondent: 110
hours. 1111 Constitution Avenue NW., Room
Abstract: EE–63–88—This regulation 1509–National Office, Washington, DC
Estimated Total Annual Burden
provides guidance on the tax treatment 20224, or contact us at the Web site:
Hours: 4,950.
of taxable and nontaxable fringe benefits http://www.improveirs.org.
and general and specific rules for the The following paragraph applies to all
of the collections of information covered The committee will be discussing
valuation of taxable fringe benefits in various issues related to the Taxpayer
accordance with Code sections 61 and by this notice:
An agency may not conduct or Assistance Centers and public input is
132. The regulation also provides welcomed.
guidance on exclusions from gross sponsor, and a person is not required to
income for certain fringe benefits. IA– respond to, a collection of information Dated: September 1, 2015.
140–86—This regulation provides unless the collection of information Sheila Andrews,
guidance relating to the requirement displays a valid OMB control number. Director, Taxpayer Advocacy Panel.
that any deduction or credit with Books or records relating to a collection [FR Doc. 2015–22582 Filed 9–4–15; 8:45 am]
respect to business travel, of information must be retained as long BILLING CODE 4830–01–P
entertainment, and gift expenses be as their contents may become material
substantiated with adequate records in in the administration of any internal
accordance with Code section 274(d). revenue law. Generally, tax returns and
The regulation also provides guidance tax return information are confidential, DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
on the taxation of fringe benefits and as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103. AFFAIRS
clarifies the types of records that are Approved: September 1, 2015.
Fund Availability Under the Grants for
generally necessary to substantiate any Elaine Christophe, Transportation of Veterans in Highly
deduction or credit for listed property. IRS Reports Clearance Officer. Rural Areas
REG–209785–95—This regulation [FR Doc. 2015–22588 Filed 9–4–15; 8:45 am]
provides that taxpayers who deduct, or BILLING CODE 4830–01–P
AGENCY: Department of Veterans Affairs.
reimburse employees for, business ACTION: Notice of funding availability
expenses for travel, entertainment, gifts, (grant renewals).
or listed property are required to DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
maintain certain records, including SUMMARY: The Department of Veterans
receipts, for expenses of $75 or more. Internal Revenue Service Affairs (VA) is announcing the
Current Actions: There are no changes availability of funds under the Grants
to these existing regulations. Open Meeting of the Taxpayer for Transportation of Veterans in Highly
Type of Review: Extension of a Advocacy Panel Taxpayer Assistance Rural Areas. This Notice contains
currently approved collection. Center Improvements Project information concerning the Grants for
Affected Public: Individuals or Committee Transportation of Veterans in Highly
households, business or other for-profit AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Rural Areas program, grant renewal
organizations, not-for profits Treasury. application process, and amount of
institutions, farms and Federal, state, funding available.
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
local or tribal governments. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
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Estimated Number of Respondents: SUMMARY: An open meeting of the Darren Wallace, National Coordinator,
28,582,150. Taxpayer Advocacy Panel Taxpayer Highly Rural Transportation Grants,
Estimated Time per Respondent: 1 hr., Assistance Center Improvements Project Veterans Transportation Program, Chief
20 min. Committee will be conducted. The Business Office (10NB2G), 2957
Estimated Total Annual Burden Taxpayer Advocacy Panel is soliciting Clairmont Road, Atlanta, GA 30329;
Hours: 37,922,688. public comments, ideas, and (404) 828–5380 (this is not a toll-free
Title: Qualifying Advanced Coal suggestions on improving customer number); and Sylvester Wallace at
Project Program. service at the Internal Revenue Service. sylvester.wallace2@va.gov.

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Category		Regulatory Information
Collection		Federal Register
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Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		Notice of meeting.
Dates		The meeting will be held Wednesday, October 14, 2015.
Contact		Otis Simpson at 1-888-912-1227 or 202- 317-3332.
FR Citation		80 FR 53923

80 FR 53923 - Open Meeting of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel Taxpayer Assistance Center Improvements Project Committee

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURYInternal Revenue Service

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

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service