81_FR_66314 81 FR 66128 - Proposed Collection; Comment Request

81 FR 66128 - Proposed Collection; Comment Request

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 186 (September 26, 2016)

Page Range66128-66128
FR Document2016-23187

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 the Tip Reporting Alternative Commitment Agreement (TRAC) for Use in the Food and Beverage Industry; the Tip Rate Determination Agreement (TRDA) for industries other than the food and beverage industry and the gaming industry.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 186 (Monday, September 26, 2016) 
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 186 (Monday, September 26, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 66128]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-23187]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Internal Revenue Service


Proposed Collection; Comment Request

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 
the Tip Reporting Alternative Commitment Agreement (TRAC) for Use in 
the Food and Beverage Industry; the Tip Rate Determination Agreement 
(TRDA) for industries other than the food and beverage industry and the 
gaming industry.

DATES: Written comments should be received on or before November 25, 
2016 to be assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Tuawana Pinkston, Internal 
Revenue Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, 
DC 20224.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or 
copies of the collection tools should be directed to LaNita Van Dyke, 
Internal Revenue Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW., 
Washington, DC 20224, or through the internet at 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Currently, the IRS is seeking comments 
concerning the following information collection tools, reporting, and 
record-keeping requirements:
    Title: Tip Reporting Alternative Commitment Agreement (TRAC) for 
Use in the Food and Beverage Industry.
    OMB Number: 1545-1549.
    Form Number: N/A.
    Abstract: Announcement 2000-22, 2000-19 I.R.B. 987, and 
Announcement 2001-1, #2001-2 I.R.B. p. 277, contain Information 
required by the Internal Revenue Service in its compliance efforts to 
assist employers and their employees in understanding and complying 
with Internal Revenue Code section 6053(a), which requires employees to 
report all their tips monthly to their employers.
    Current Actions: There is no change in the paperwork burden 
previously approved by OMB.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit organizations.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 41,800.
    Estimated Time per Respondent: 7 hrs., 6 min.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 296,916.
    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: September 13, 2016.
Tuawana Pinkston,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2016-23187 Filed 9-23-16; 8:45 am]
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66128 Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 186 / Monday, September 26, 2016 / Notices Estimated Number of Respondents: opportunity to comment on proposed respond to, a collection of information 248,932. and/or continuing information unless the collection of information Estimated Time per Respondent: 10 collections, as required by the displays a valid OMB control number. hrs., 24 mins. Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Books or records relating to a collection Estimated Total Annual Burden Public Law 104–13 (44 U.S.C. of information must be retained as long Hours: 1,291,498. 3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the IRS is as their contents may become material The following paragraph applies to all soliciting comments concerning the Tip in the administration of any internal of the collections of information covered Reporting Alternative Commitment revenue law. Generally, tax returns and by this notice: Agreement (TRAC) for Use in the Food tax return information are confidential, An agency may not conduct or and Beverage Industry; the Tip Rate as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103. sponsor, and a person is not required to Determination Agreement (TRDA) for Request for Comments: Comments respond to, a collection of information industries other than the food and submitted in response to this notice will unless the collection of information beverage industry and the gaming be summarized and/or included in the displays a valid OMB control number. industry. request for OMB approval. All Books or records relating to a collection comments will become a matter of of information must be retained as long DATES: Written comments should be public record. Comments are invited on: as their contents may become material received on or before November 25, (a) Whether the collection of in the administration of any internal 2016 to be assured of consideration. information is necessary for the proper revenue law. Generally, tax returns and ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments performance of the functions of the tax return information are confidential, to Tuawana Pinkston, Internal Revenue agency, including whether the as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103. Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution information shall have practical utility; Request for Comments: Comments Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224. (b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate submitted in response to this notice will FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: of the burden of the collection of be summarized and/or included in the Requests for additional information or information; (c) ways to enhance the request for OMB approval. All copies of the collection tools should be quality, utility, and clarity of the comments will become a matter of directed to LaNita Van Dyke, Internal information to be collected; (d) ways to public record. Comments are invited on: Revenue Service, Room 6526, 1111 minimize the burden of the collection of (a) Whether the collection of Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, information on respondents, including information is necessary for the proper DC 20224, or through the internet at through the use of automated collection performance of the functions of the LaNita.VanDyke@irs.gov. techniques or other forms of information agency, including whether the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Currently, technology; and (e) estimates of capital information shall have practical utility; the IRS is seeking comments concerning or start-up costs and costs of operation, (b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate the following information collection maintenance, and purchase of services of the burden of the collection of tools, reporting, and record-keeping to provide information. information; (c) ways to enhance the requirements: Approved: September 13, 2016. quality, utility, and clarity of the Title: Tip Reporting Alternative Tuawana Pinkston, information to be collected; (d) ways to Commitment Agreement (TRAC) for Use IRS Reports Clearance Officer. minimize the burden of the collection of in the Food and Beverage Industry. information on respondents, including OMB Number: 1545–1549. [FR Doc. 2016–23187 Filed 9–23–16; 8:45 am] through the use of automated collection Form Number: N/A. BILLING CODE 4830–01–P techniques or other forms of information Abstract: Announcement 2000–22, technology; and (e) estimates of capital 2000–19 I.R.B. 987, and Announcement or start-up costs and costs of operation, 2001–1, #2001–2 I.R.B. p. 277, contain DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY maintenance, and purchase of services Information required by the Internal Internal Revenue Service to provide information. Revenue Service in its compliance Approved: September 19, 2016. efforts to assist employers and their Proposed Collection; Comment employees in understanding and Request for Regulation Project Allan Hopkins, complying with Internal Revenue Code Tax Analyst. AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), section 6053(a), which requires [FR Doc. 2016–23129 Filed 9–23–16; 8:45 am] employees to report all their tips Treasury. BILLING CODE 4830–01–P monthly to their employers. ACTION: Notice and request for Current Actions: There is no change comments. in the paperwork burden previously DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY SUMMARY: The Department of the approved by OMB. Type of Review: Extension of a Treasury, as part of its continuing effort Internal Revenue Service to reduce paperwork and respondent currently approved collection. Affected Public: Business or other for- burden, invites the general public and Proposed Collection; Comment other Federal agencies to take this Request profit organizations. Estimated Number of Respondents: opportunity to comment on proposed AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), 41,800. and/or continuing information Treasury. Estimated Time per Respondent: 7 collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, mstockstill on DSK3G9T082PROD with NOTICES ACTION: Notice and request for hrs., 6 min. comments. Estimated Total Annual Burden Public Law 104–13 (44 U.S.C. Hours: 296,916. 3506(c)(2)(A)). 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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 November 25, 2016 to be assured of consideration.
ContactRequests for additional information or copies of the collection tools should be directed to LaNita Van Dyke, Internal Revenue Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224, or through the internet at [email protected]
FR Citation81 FR 66128 
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