Notice2023-10706
Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 1098-E
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Published
May 19, 2023
Issuing agencies
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 proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA). The IRS is soliciting comments concerning Form 1098-E, Student Loan Interest Statement.
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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 97 (Friday, May 19, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 32285-32286]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-10706]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 1098-E
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 (PRA). The IRS is soliciting comments
concerning Form 1098-E, Student Loan Interest Statement.
DATES: Written comments should be received on or before July 18, 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#49393b28672a2624242c273d3a09203b3a672e263f"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="58282a39763b3735353d362c2b18312a2b763f372e">[email protected]</span></a>. Please reference the
information collection's ``OMB number 1545-1576'' in the subject line
of the message.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or
copies of the form and instructions should be directed to Sara
Covington, at Internal Revenue Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution
Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20224, or at (202) 317-
[[Page 32286]]
5744, or through the internet, at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#8dfeecffeca3e1a3eee2fbe4e3eaf9e2e3cde4fffea3eae2fb"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="384b594a591654165b574e51565f4c575678514a4b165f574e">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Student Loan Interest Statement.
OMB Number: 1545-1576.
Form Number: 1098-E.
Abstract: Section 6050S(b)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code requires
persons (financial institutions, governmental units, etc.) to report
$600 or more of interest paid on student loans to the IRS and the
students. Form 1098-E is used for this purpose.
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: Business or other for-profit organizations, not-
for-profit institutions, and State, local or Tribal governments.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 10,093,249.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 7 min.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 1,211,190.
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: May 15, 2023.
Sara L. Covington,
IRS Tax Analyst.
[FR Doc. 2023-10706 Filed 5-18-23; 8:45 am]
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