Under section 469, losses and credits
from passive activities, to the extent they exceed passive income
(or, in the case of credits, the tax attributable to net passive
income), are not allowed. Form 8810 is used by personal service
corporations and closely held corporations to figure the passive
activitiy loss and credits allowed and the amount of loss and
credit to be reported on their tax return.
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.