80_FR_69996 80 FR 69779 - Agency Information Collection Activity; Proposed Collection

80 FR 69779 - Agency Information Collection Activity; Proposed Collection

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 217 (November 10, 2015)

Page Range69779-69780
FR Document2015-28497

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)).

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 217 (Tuesday, November 10, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 217 (Tuesday, November 10, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 69779-69780]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-28497]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Internal Revenue Service


Agency Information Collection Activity; Proposed Collection

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)).

DATES: Written comments should be received on or before January 11, 
2016 to be assured of consideration.

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

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or 
regulations 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: Basis Reduction Due to Discharge of Indebtedness.
    OMB Number: 1545-1539.
    Regulation Project Number: REG-208172-91 (TD 8787-final).
    Abstract: This regulation provides ordering rules for the reduction 
of bases of property under Internal Revenue Code sections 108 and 1017.
    The regulation affects taxpayers that exclude discharge of 
indebtedness from gross income under Code section 108. The collection 
of information is required for a taxpayer to elect to reduce the 
adjusted bases of depreciable property under section 108(b)(5), to 
elect to treat section 1221(l) real property as either depreciable 
property or depreciable real property, and to account for a partnership 
interest as either depreciable property or depreciable real property.
    Current Actions: There is no change to this existing regulation.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households, and business or other 
for-profit organizations.

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    Estimated Number of Responses: 10,000.
    Estimated Time per Response: 1 hour.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 10,000.
    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: November 4, 2015.
Allan Hopkins,
Tax Analyst.
[FR Doc. 2015-28497 Filed 11-9-15; 8:45 am]
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                                                    (b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate               form for taxpayers (individual and                    DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
                                                    of the burden of the collection of                      business), tax professionals, trade and
                                                    information; (c) ways to enhance the                    business associations, etc. to submit                 Internal Revenue Service
                                                    quality, utility, and clarity of the                    systemic problems. These problems may
                                                    information to be collected; (d) ways to                pertain to experiences with the Internal              Agency Information Collection
                                                    minimize the burden of the collection of                Revenue Service’s processes procedures                Activity; Proposed Collection
                                                    information on respondents, including                   or make legislative recommendations.                  AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
                                                    through the use of automated collection                    Current Actions: There are no changes              Treasury.
                                                    techniques or other forms of information                being made to the form at this time.                  ACTION: Notice and request for
                                                    technology; and (e) estimates of capital
                                                                                                               Type of Review: Extension of a                     comments.
                                                    or start-up costs and costs of operation,
                                                    maintenance, and purchase of services                   currently approved collection.
                                                                                                                                                                  SUMMARY:  The Department of the
                                                    to provide information.                                    Affected Public: Business or other for-            Treasury, as part of its continuing effort
                                                                                                            profit organizations, individuals, not-               to reduce paperwork and respondent
                                                      Approved: October 27, 2015.
                                                                                                            for-profit institutions, farms, Federal,              burden, invites the general public and
                                                    Michael A. Joplin,
                                                                                                            State, Local or Tribal governments.                   other Federal agencies to take this
                                                    IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
                                                                                                               Estimated Number of Respondents:                   opportunity to comment on proposed
                                                    [FR Doc. 2015–28488 Filed 11–9–15; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                            420.                                                  and/or continuing information
                                                    BILLING CODE 4830–01–P
                                                                                                               Estimated Number of Response: 48                   collections, as required by the
                                                                                                            minutes.                                              Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,
                                                    DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY                                                                                    Public Law 104–13 (44 U.S.C.
                                                                                                               Estimated Total Annual Burden
                                                                                                                                                                  3506(c)(2)(A)).
                                                                                                            Hours: 336.
                                                    Internal Revenue Service                                                                                      DATES:  Written comments should be
                                                                                                               The following paragraph applies to all
                                                                                                            of the collections of information covered             received on or before January 11, 2016
                                                    Proposed Collection; Comment                                                                                  to be assured of consideration.
                                                    Request for Form 14411                                  by this notice:
                                                                                                                                                                  ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
                                                                                                               An agency may not conduct or
                                                    AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS),                                                                       to Michael Joplin, Internal Revenue
                                                                                                            sponsor, and a person is not required to
                                                    Treasury.                                                                                                     Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution
                                                                                                            respond to, a collection of information
                                                    ACTION: Notice and request for                                                                                Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224.
                                                                                                            unless the collection of information
                                                    comments.                                               displays a valid OMB control number.                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                            Books or records relating to a collection             Requests for additional information or
                                                    SUMMARY:   The Department of the                                                                              regulations should be directed to Allan
                                                    Treasury, as part of its continuing effort              of information must be retained as long
                                                                                                            as their contents may become material                 Hopkins, at Internal Revenue Service,
                                                    to reduce paperwork and respondent                                                                            Room 6129, 1111 Constitution Avenue
                                                    burden, invites the general public and                  in the administration of any internal
                                                                                                            revenue law. Generally, tax returns and               NW., Washington, DC 20224, or through
                                                    other Federal agencies to take this                                                                           the Internet, at
                                                    opportunity to comment on proposed                      tax return information are confidential,
                                                                                                            as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103.                        Allan.M.Hopkins@irs.gov.
                                                    and/or continuing information
                                                    collections, as required by the                            Request For Comments: Comments                     SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                    Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,                        submitted in response to this notice will                Title: Basis Reduction Due to
                                                    Public Law 104–13(44 U.S.C.                             be summarized and/or included in the                  Discharge of Indebtedness.
                                                    3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the IRS is                   request for OMB approval. All                            OMB Number: 1545–1539.
                                                    soliciting comments concerning Form                     comments will become a matter of                         Regulation Project Number: REG–
                                                    14411, Systemic Advocacy Issue                          public record. Comments are invited on:               208172–91 (TD 8787–final).
                                                    Submission form.                                        (a) Whether the collection of                            Abstract: This regulation provides
                                                                                                            information is necessary for the proper               ordering rules for the reduction of bases
                                                    DATES: Written comments should be
                                                                                                            performance of the functions of the                   of property under Internal Revenue
                                                    received on or before January 11, 2016
                                                                                                            agency, including whether the                         Code sections 108 and 1017.
                                                    to be assured of consideration.
                                                                                                            information shall have practical utility;                The regulation affects taxpayers that
                                                    ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments                                                                        exclude discharge of indebtedness from
                                                    to Michael Joplin, Internal Revenue                     (b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate
                                                                                                            of the burden of the collection of                    gross income under Code section 108.
                                                    Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution                                                                         The collection of information is
                                                    Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224.                       information; (c) ways to enhance the
                                                                                                            quality, utility, and clarity of the                  required for a taxpayer to elect to reduce
                                                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                                                                              the adjusted bases of depreciable
                                                                                                            information to be collected; (d) ways to
                                                    Requests for additional information or                  minimize the burden of the collection of              property under section 108(b)(5), to
                                                    copies of the form and instructions                     information on respondents, including                 elect to treat section 1221(l) real
                                                    should be directed to Allan Hopkins, at                 through the use of automated collection               property as either depreciable property
                                                    Internal Revenue Service, Room 6129,                    techniques or other forms of information              or depreciable real property, and to
                                                    1111 Constitution Avenue NW.,                           technology; and (e) estimates of capital              account for a partnership interest as
                                                    Washington, DC 20224, or through the                                                                          either depreciable property or
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                                                                                                            or start-up costs and costs of operation,
                                                    internet at Allan.M.Hopkins@irs.gov.                    maintenance, and purchase of services                 depreciable real property.
                                                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                              to provide information.                                  Current Actions: There is no change to
                                                      Title: Systemic Advocacy Issue                                                                              this existing regulation.
                                                                                                              Approved: November 4, 2015.
                                                    Submission.                                                                                                      Type of Review: Extension of a
                                                      OMB Number: 1545–1832.                                Allan Hopkins,                                        currently approved collection.
                                                      Form Number: 14411.                                   Tax Analyst.                                             Affected Public: Individuals or
                                                      Abstract: Systemic Advocacy Issue                     [FR Doc. 2015–28493 Filed 11–9–15; 8:45 am]           households, and business or other for-
                                                    Submission Form, is an optional use                     BILLING CODE 4830–01–P                                profit organizations.


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                                                    69780                      Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 217 / Tuesday, November 10, 2015 / Notices

                                                       Estimated Number of Responses:                       and/or continuing information                         request for OMB approval. All
                                                    10,000.                                                 collections, as required by the                       comments will become a matter of
                                                       Estimated Time per Response: 1 hour.                 Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,                      public record. Comments are invited on:
                                                       Estimated Total Annual Burden                        Public Law 104–13 (44 U.S.C.                          (a) Whether the collection of
                                                    Hours: 10,000.                                          3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the IRS is                 information is necessary for the proper
                                                       The following paragraph applies to all               soliciting comments concerning RP                     performance of the functions of the
                                                    of the collections of information covered               2006–30, Restaurant Tips—Attributed                   agency, including whether the
                                                    by this notice:                                         Tip Income Program (ATIP).                            information shall have practical utility;
                                                       An agency may not conduct or                         DATES: Written comments should be                     (b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate
                                                    sponsor, and a person is not required to                received on or before January 11, 2016                of the burden of the collection of
                                                    respond to, a collection of information                 to be assured of consideration.                       information; (c) ways to enhance the
                                                    unless the collection of information                                                                          quality, utility, and clarity of the
                                                                                                            ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
                                                    displays a valid OMB control number.                                                                          information to be collected; (d) ways to
                                                    Books or records relating to a collection               to Michael Joplin, Internal Revenue
                                                                                                                                                                  minimize the burden of the collection of
                                                    of information must be retained as long                 Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution
                                                                                                                                                                  information on respondents, including
                                                    as their contents may become material                   Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224.
                                                                                                                                                                  through the use of automated collection
                                                    in the administration of any internal                   FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      techniques or other forms of information
                                                    revenue law. Generally, tax returns and                 Requests for additional information or                technology; and (e) estimates of capital
                                                    tax return information are confidential,                copies of the form and instructions                   or start-up costs and costs of operation,
                                                    as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103.                          should be directed to Allan Hopkins, at               maintenance, and purchase of services
                                                       Request for Comments: Comments                       Internal Revenue Service, Room 6129,                  to provide information.
                                                    submitted in response to this notice will               1111 Constitution Avenue NW.,
                                                                                                            Washington, DC 20224, or through the                    Approved: November 4, 2015.
                                                    be summarized and/or included in the
                                                                                                            internet at Allan.M.Hopkins@irs.gov.                  Allan Hopkins,
                                                    request for OMB approval. All
                                                                                                            SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                                                                                                                                  Tax Analyst.
                                                    comments will become a matter of
                                                                                                              Title: Restaurant Tips—Attributed Tip               [FR Doc. 2015–28492 Filed 11–9–15; 8:45 am]
                                                    public record. Comments are invited on:
                                                    (a) Whether the collection of                           Income Program (ATIP).                                BILLING CODE 4830–01–P

                                                    information is necessary for the proper                   OMB Number: 1545–2005.
                                                    performance of the functions of the                       Form Number: RP 2006–30.
                                                                                                              Abstract: This revenue procedure sets               DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
                                                    agency, including whether the
                                                    information shall have practical utility;               forth the requirements for participating
                                                                                                                                                                  Internal Revenue Service
                                                    (b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate               in the Attributed Tip Income Program
                                                    of the burden of the collection of                      (ATIP). ATIP provides benefits to                     Proposed Collection; Comment
                                                    information; (c) ways to enhance the                    employers and employees similar to                    Request for Regulation Project
                                                    quality, utility, and clarity of the                    those offered under previous tip
                                                    information to be collected; (d) ways to                reporting agreements without requiring                AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
                                                    minimize the burden of the collection of                one-on-one meetings with the Service to               Treasury.
                                                    information on respondents, including                   determine tip rates or eligibility.                   ACTION: Notice and request for
                                                    through the use of automated collection                   Current Actions: There is no change                 comments.
                                                    techniques or other forms of information                in the paperwork burden previously
                                                                                                            approved by OMB.                                      SUMMARY:   The Department of the
                                                    technology; and (e) estimates of capital                                                                      Treasury, as part of its continuing effort
                                                    or start-up costs and costs of operation,                 Type of Review: Extension of a
                                                                                                            currently approved collection.                        to reduce paperwork and respondent
                                                    maintenance, and purchase of services                                                                         burden, invites the general public and
                                                    to provide information.                                   Affected Public: Businesses and other
                                                                                                            for-profit organizations, Farms.                      other Federal agencies to take this
                                                      Approved: November 4, 2015.                             Estimated Number of Respondents:                    opportunity to comment on proposed
                                                    Allan Hopkins,                                          610.                                                  and/or continuing information
                                                    Tax Analyst.                                              Estimated Time per Respondent: 10                   collections, as required by the
                                                    [FR Doc. 2015–28497 Filed 11–9–15; 8:45 am]             hours.                                                Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,
                                                                                                              Estimated Total Annual Burden                       Public Law 104–13(44 U.S.C.
                                                    BILLING CODE 4830–01–P
                                                                                                            Hours: 6,100.                                         3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the IRS is
                                                                                                              The following paragraph applies to all              soliciting comments concerning
                                                    DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY                              of the collections of information covered             required distributions from retirement
                                                                                                            by this notice:                                       plans (§ 1.403(b)-3).
                                                    Internal Revenue Service                                  An agency may not conduct or                        DATES: Written comments should be
                                                                                                            sponsor, and a person is not required to              received on or before January 11, 2016
                                                    Proposed Collection; Comment                            respond to, a collection of information               to be assured of consideration.
                                                    Request for RP 2006–30                                  unless the collection of information                  ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
                                                    AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS),                 displays a valid OMB control number.                  to Michael Joplin, Internal Revenue
                                                    Treasury.                                               Books or records relating to a collection             Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution
                                                                                                            of information must be retained as long               Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224.
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                                                    ACTION: Notice and request for
                                                    comments.                                               as their contents may become material                 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                            in the administration of any internal                 Requests for additional information or
                                                    SUMMARY:  The Department of the                         revenue law. Generally, tax returns and               copies of the regulations should be
                                                    Treasury, as part of its continuing effort              tax return information are confidential,              directed to Allan Hopkins, at Internal
                                                    to reduce paperwork and respondent                      as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103.                        Revenue Service, Room 6129, 1111
                                                    burden, invites the general public and                    Request for Comments: Comments                      Constitution Avenue NW., Washington,
                                                    other Federal agencies to take this                     submitted in response to this notice will             DC 20224, or through the internet at
                                                    opportunity to comment on proposed                      be summarized and/or included in the                  Allan.M.Hopkins@irs.gov.


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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice and request for comments.
DatesWritten comments should be received on or before January 11, 2016 to be assured of consideration.
ContactRequests for additional information or regulations 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 Citation80 FR 69779 

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