83_FR_46192 83 FR 46016 - Open Meeting of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel Toll-Free Phone Line Project Committee

83 FR 46016 - Open Meeting of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel Toll-Free Phone Line Project Committee

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 176 (September 11, 2018)

Page Range46016-46016
FR Document2018-19678

An open meeting of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel Toll-Free Phone Line 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 83 Issue 176 (Tuesday, September 11, 2018)
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 176 (Tuesday, September 11, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 46016]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-19678]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Internal Revenue Service


Open Meeting of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel Toll-Free Phone Line 
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 Toll-Free Phone 
Line 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 Tuesday, October 9, 2018.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rosalind Matherne at 1-888-912-1227 or 
202-317-4115.

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 Toll-Free Phone 
Line Project Committee will be held Tuesday, October 9, 2018, 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 Rosalind Matherne. For more information please contact 
Rosalind Matherne at 1-888-912-1227 or 202-317-4115, or write TAP 
Office, 1111 Constitution Ave. NW, Room 1509, Washington, DC 20224 or 
contact us at the website: http://www.improveirs.org. The agenda will 
include various IRS issues.
    The committee will be discussing Toll-free issues and public input 
is welcomed.

     Dated: September 1, 2018.
Kevin Brown,
Acting Director, Taxpayer Advocacy Panel.
[FR Doc. 2018-19678 Filed 9-10-18; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4830-01-P



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                                               presented concerning the information                       Burden:                                            DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
                                               collection below.                                          • Estimated Number of Respondents:
                                                 1. Title: Customer Identification                                                                           Internal Revenue Service
                                                                                                       1,228.5
                                               Programs for Banks, Savings
                                               Associations, Credit Unions, and                           • Estimated Average Annual                         Open Meeting of the Taxpayer
                                               Certain Non-Federally Regulated Banks.                  Recordkeeping Burden per Respondent:                  Advocacy Panel Toll-Free Phone Line
                                               (31 CFR 1020.220).                                      10 hours.6                                            Project Committee
                                                 OMB Control Number: 1506–0026.                           • Estimated Average Annual                         AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
                                                 Abstract: Banks, savings associations,                Disclosure Burden per Respondent: 1                   Treasury.
                                               credit unions, and certain non-federally
                                                                                                       hour.                                                 ACTION: Notice of meeting.
                                               regulated banks are required to
                                               implement and maintain customer                            • Estimated Total Annual                           SUMMARY:   An open meeting of the
                                               identification programs and provide                     Respondent Burden: 13,508.7                           Taxpayer Advocacy Panel Toll-Free
                                               their customers with notice of the                         An agency may not conduct or                       Phone Line Project Committee will be
                                               programs. (See 68 FR 25090, May 9,                      sponsor, and a person is not required to              conducted. The Taxpayer Advocacy
                                               2003).                                                  respond to, a collection of information               Panel is soliciting public comments,
                                                 Current Action: Renewal without                       unless the collection of information                  ideas, and suggestions on improving
                                               change to existing regulations.                                                                               customer service at the Internal Revenue
                                                                                                       displays a valid OMB control number.
                                                 Type of Review: Renewal of a                                                                                Service.
                                               currently approved information                          Records required to be retained under
                                                                                                       the BSA must be retained for five years.              DATES: The meeting will be held
                                               collection.
                                                 Affected Public: Business, other for-                 Generally, information collected                      Tuesday, October 9, 2018.
                                               profit institutions, and not-for-profit                 pursuant to the BSA is confidential but               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                               institutions.                                           may be shared as provided by law with                 Rosalind Matherne at 1–888–912–1227
                                                 Burden:                                               regulatory and law enforcement                        or 202–317–4115.
                                                 • Estimated Number of Respondents:                    authorities.                                          SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is
                                               15,960.2                                                                                                      hereby given pursuant to Section
                                                                                                          Request for Comments: Comments
                                                 • Estimated Average Annual                                                                                  10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory
                                               Recordkeeping Burden per Respondent:                    submitted in response to this notice will
                                                                                                                                                             Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. (1988)
                                               10 hours.3                                              be summarized and/or included in the
                                                                                                                                                             that an open meeting of the Taxpayer
                                                 • Estimated Average Annual                            request for OMB approval. All                         Advocacy Panel Toll-Free Phone Line
                                               Disclosure Burden per Respondent: 1                     comments will become a matter of                      Project Committee will be held Tuesday,
                                               hour.                                                   public record. Comments are invited on:               October 9, 2018, at 3:00 p.m. Eastern
                                                 • Estimated Total Annual                              (a) Whether the collection of                         Time via teleconference. The public is
                                               Respondent Burden: 175,560 hours.4                      information is necessary for the proper               invited to make oral comments or
                                                 2. Title: Customer Identification                     performance of the functions of the                   submit written statements for
                                               Programs for Futures Commission                         agency, including whether the                         consideration. Due to limited
                                               Merchants and Introducing Brokers in                    information shall have practical utility;             conference lines, notification of intent
                                               Commodities (31 CFR 1026.220).                          (b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate             to participate must be made with
                                                 OMB Control Number: 1506–0022.                        of the burden of the collection of                    Rosalind Matherne. For more
                                                 Abstract: Futures commission                          information; (c) ways to enhance the                  information please contact Rosalind
                                               merchants and introducing brokers in                                                                          Matherne at 1–888–912–1227 or 202–
                                                                                                       quality, utility, and clarity of the
                                               commodities are required to implement                                                                         317–4115, or write TAP Office, 1111
                                                                                                       information to be collected; (d) ways to
                                               and maintain customer identification                                                                          Constitution Ave. NW, Room 1509,
                                               programs and provide their customers                    minimize the burden of the collection of
                                                                                                       information on respondents, including                 Washington, DC 20224 or contact us at
                                               with notice of the programs. (See 68 FR                                                                       the website: http://www.improveirs.org.
                                               25149, May 9, 2003).                                    through the use of automated collection
                                                                                                       techniques or other forms of information              The agenda will include various IRS
                                                 Current Action: Renewal without
                                                                                                       technology; and (e) estimates of capital              issues.
                                               change to existing regulations.                                                                                  The committee will be discussing
                                                 Type of Review: Renewal of a                          or start-up costs and costs of operation,
                                                                                                       maintenance and purchase of services to               Toll-free issues and public input is
                                               currently approved information
                                                                                                                                                             welcomed.
                                               collection.                                             provide information.
                                                 Affected Public: Business and other                                                                           Dated: September 1, 2018.
                                               for-profit institutions.                                Jamal El-Hindi,                                       Kevin Brown,
                                                                                                       Deputy Director, Financial Crimes                     Acting Director, Taxpayer Advocacy Panel.
                                                 2 This number is a total of the institutions          Enforcement Network.                                  [FR Doc. 2018–19678 Filed 9–10–18; 8:45 am]
                                               represented in the 2017 annual reports of the           [FR Doc. 2018–19653 Filed 9–10–18; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                             BILLING CODE 4830–01–P
                                               following regulators: The National Credit Union
                                               Administration reported 5,573 institutions, the         BILLING CODE 4810–02–P
                                               Federal Reserve reported 5,180 institutions, the
                                               Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation reported                                                                DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
                                               3,636 institutions, the Office of the Comptroller of
                                               the Currency reported 1,446 institutions. In              5 According  to the National Futures Association,   Internal Revenue Service
                                               addition, a report from the Government                  there are currently 1,164 registered introducing
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                                               Accountability Office indicated that approximately      brokers in commodities, and 64 futures commission
                                               125 credit unions were insured privately, for a total                                                         Proposed Collection; Comment
                                                                                                       merchants.                                            Request for Form 5495
                                               of 15,960 institutions.                                   6 FinCEN did not receive comments on the
                                                 3 FinCEN did not receive comments on the

                                               previous estimate of 10 hours of annual                 previous estimate of 10 hours of annual               AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
                                               recordkeeping burden and 1 hour of annual               recordkeeping burden and 1 hour of annual             Treasury.
                                               disclosure burden per respondent.                       disclosure burden per respondent.
                                                                                                                                                             ACTION: Notice and request for
                                                 4 15,960 respondents multiplied by 11 hours             7 1,228 respondents multiplied by 11 hours
                                                                                                                                                             comments.
                                               equals 175,560 hours.                                   equals 13,508 hours.



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Document Created: 2018-09-11 01:02:35
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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of meeting.
DatesThe meeting will be held Tuesday, October 9, 2018.
ContactRosalind Matherne at 1-888-912-1227 or 202-317-4115.
FR Citation83 FR 46016 

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