Notice2023-00487
Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Application for Extension of Time To File Certain Employee Plan Returns
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Published
January 12, 2023
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Treasury DepartmentInternal Revenue Service
Abstract
The Internal Revenue Service, 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 continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The IRS is soliciting comments concerning application for extension of time to file certain employee plan returns.
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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 8 (Thursday, January 12, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 2170-2171]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-00487]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Application for
Extension of Time To File Certain Employee Plan Returns
AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.
ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
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SUMMARY: The Internal Revenue Service, 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
continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995. The IRS is soliciting comments concerning
application for extension of time to file certain employee plan
returns.
DATES: Written comments should be received on or before March 13, 2023
to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Andres Garcia, Internal
Revenue Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC
20224, or by email to <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#453537246b262a2828202b3136052c37366b222a33"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="710103105f121e1c1c141f0502311803025f161e07">[email protected]</span></a>. Include OMB control number
1545-0212 or Application for Extension of Time To File Certain Employee
Plan Returns.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or
copies of the form should be directed to Kerry Dennis at (202) 317-
5751, or at Internal Revenue Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution
Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20224, or through the internet, at
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#aee5cbdcdcd780e280eacbc0c0c7ddeec7dcdd80c9c1d8"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="3c77594e4e4512701278595252554f7c554e4f125b534a">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Application for Extension of Time To File Certain Employee
Plan Returns.
OMB Number: 1545-0212.
Form Number: 5558.
Abstract: This form is used by employers to request an extension of
time to file the employee plan annual information return/report (Form
5500 series) or the employee plan excise tax return (Form 5330). The
data supplied on Form 5558 is used to determine if such extension of
time is warranted.
Current Actions: There is no change to the form, however there is
an increase in the estimated number of respondents previously approved
by OMB.
Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Business or other for-profit organizations, and
not-for-profit institutions.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 671,189.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 1 hours, 11 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 798,715 hours.
The following paragraph applies to all 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 if 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
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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: January 9, 2023.
Kerry L. Dennis,
Tax Analyst.
[FR Doc. 2023-00487 Filed 1-11-23; 8:45 am]
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