Approved with the understanding that IRS will revise the instructions for backup withholding on page 3 to begin, "if the corporation has income taxes withheld from any payments it received, because, for example, it failed to give the payer the correct employer identification number (EIN), it may claim ...." A copy of the revised instruction page, labeled "revision to page 3, instruction for Form 1120 (OMB No. 1545-0123), should be submitted for the OMB file. You may omit printing the expiration date on this form. Also, you may continue to use previous versions of this form.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
09/30/1992
09/30/1992
09/30/1991
2,834,748
0
8,778,121
465,485,523
0
29,494,027
0
0
0
FORM 1120 IS USED BY CORPORATIONS TO COMPUTE THEIR TAXABLE INCOME AND TAX LIABILITY. SCHEDULE D (FORM 1120) IS USED BY CORPORATIONS TO REPORT GAINS AND LOSSES FROM THE SALE OF CAPITAL ASSESTS. SCHEDULE PH (FORM 1120) IS USED BY PERSONAL HOLDING COMPANIES TO COMPUTE THEIR TAX LIABILITY. THE IRS USES THESE FORMS TO DETERMINE WHETHER CORPORATIONS HAVE CORRECTLY COMPUTED THEIR TAX LIABILITY.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.