THIS FORM WAS DEVELOPED TO ASSIST FIDUCIARIES IN COMPUTING THE ALTERNATIVE MINIMUM TAX UNDER NEW CODE SECTIONS 55 THROUGH 59. THE MINIMUM TAX IS DETERMINED BY RECOMPUTING THE DISTRIBUTABLE NET INCOME OF THE FIDUCIARY ON A MINIMUM TAX BASIS. THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE DISTRIBUTABLE NET INCOME FOR REGULAR AND MINIMUM TAX PURPOSES BECOMES AN ADJUSTMENT FOR THE BENEFICIARY.
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.