97-8556. Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 4782  

  • [Federal Register Volume 62, Number 64 (Thursday, April 3, 1997)]
    [Notices]
    [Page 15974]
    From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
    [FR Doc No: 97-8556]
    
    
    
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    DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
    
    Internal Revenue Service
    
    
    Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 4782
    
    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 
    Form 4782, Employee Moving Expense Information.
    
    DATES: Written comments should be received on or before June 2, 1997 to 
    be assured of consideration.
    
    ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Garrick R. Shear, Internal 
    Revenue Service, room 5571, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, 
    DC 20224.
    
    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or 
    copies of the form and instructions should be directed to Martha R. 
    Brinson, (202) 622-3869, Internal Revenue Service, room 5571, 1111 
    Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224.
    
    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    
        Title: Employee Moving Expense Information.
        OMB Number: 1545-0182.
        Form Number: 4782.
        Abstract: 26 CFR 31.6051-1(e) requires employers to give employees 
    a statement showing a detailed breakdown of reimbursements or payments 
    of moving expenses. The information is used by employees to figure 
    their moving expense deduction on their income tax return.
        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: Individuals or households, business or other for-
    profit organizations, and State or local governments.
        Estimated Number of Respondents: 1,039,500.
        Estimated Time Per Respondent: 4 hr. 23 min.
        Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 4,565,254
        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 25, 1997.
    Garrick R. Shear,
    IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
    [FR Doc. 97-8556 Filed 4-2-97; 8:45 am]
    BILLING CODE 4830-01-U
    
    
    

Document Information

Published:
04/03/1997
Department:
Internal Revenue Service
Entry Type:
Notice
Action:
Notice and request for comments.
Document Number:
97-8556
Dates:
Written comments should be received on or before June 2, 1997 to be assured of consideration.
Pages:
15974-15974 (1 pages)
PDF File:
97-8556.pdf