Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 8908
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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 proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. Currently, the IRS is soliciting comments concerning Form 8908, Energy Efficient Home Credit.
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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 63 (Monday, April 3, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Page 19727]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-06821]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 8908
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
proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. Currently, the IRS is soliciting
comments concerning Form 8908, Energy Efficient Home Credit.
DATES: Written comments should be received on or before June 2, 2023 to
be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Andr[eacute]s Garcia,
Internal Revenue Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW,
Washington, DC 20224, or by email to <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#59292b38773a3634343c372d2a19302b2a773e362f"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="225250430c414d4f4f474c5651624b50510c454d54">[email protected]</span></a>. Please
include, ``OMB Number: 1545-1979, Form 8908--Energy Efficient Home
Credit'' in the subject line.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or
copies of the form and instructions should be directed to LaNita Van
Dyke, at (202) 317-6009, 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#4a062b24233e2b641c2b240e33212f0a233839642d253c"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="a7ebc6c9ced3c689f1c6c9e3deccc2e7ced5d489c0c8d1">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Energy Efficient Home Credit.
OMB Number: 1545-1979.
Form Number: Form 8908.
Abstract: The IRS created Form 8908 to reflect new code section 45L
which allows qualified contractors to claim a credit for each qualified
energy-efficient home sold. Eligible contractors use Form 8908 to claim
a credit for each qualified energy efficient home sold or leased to
another person during the tax year for use as a residence. The credit
is based on the energy saving requirements of the home. The credit is
part of the general business credit.
Current Actions: There are no changes being made to the form at
this time.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Businesses and other for-profit organizations.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 1,980.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 2.59 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 5,128.
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: March 29, 2023.
Molly J. Stasko,
Senior Tax Analyst.
[FR Doc. 2023-06821 Filed 3-31-23; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4830-01-P
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