[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 169 (Tuesday, September 2, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Page 52116]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-20826]
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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)). Currently, the IRS is soliciting comments concerning
limitations on corporate net operating loss carryforwards.
DATES: Written comments should be received on or before November 3,
2014 to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Christie Preston, Internal
Revenue Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington,
DC 20224.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or
copies of the regulation should be directed to R. Joseph Durbala, (202)
317-5746, Internal Revenue Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution Avenue
NW., Washington, DC 20224, or through the Internet at
[email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Limitations on Corporate Net Operating Loss Carryforwards.
OMB Number: 1545-1275.
Regulation Project Number: TD 8529.
Abstract: Sections 1.382-9(d)(2)(iii) and (d)(4)(iv) of the
regulation allow a loss corporation to rely on a statement by
beneficial owners of indebtedness in determining whether the loss
corporation qualifies for the benefits of Internal Revenue Code section
382(1)(5). Regulation section 1.382-9(d)(6)(ii) requires a loss
corporation to file an election if it wants to apply the regulation
retroactively, or revoke a prior Code section 382(1)(6) election.
Current Actions: There is no change to this existing regulation.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Business or other for-profit organizations.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 650.
Estimated Time per Respondent: The estimated annual time per
respondent with respect to the Sec. Sec. 1.382-9(d)(2)(iii) and
(d)(4)(iv) statements is 15 minutes. The estimated annual time per
respondent with respect to the Sec. 1.382-9(d)(6)(ii) election is 1
hour.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 200 hours.
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: August 26, 2014.
R. Joseph Durbala,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2014-20826 Filed 8-29-14; 8:45 am]
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