Form 2439 is sent by regulated investment companies and real estate investment trusts to report undistributed capital gains and the amount of tax paid on these gains designated under IRC section 852(b)(3)(D) or 857(b)(3)(D). The company, the trust, and the shareholder file copies of Form 2439 with IRS. IRS uses the information to check shareholder compliance.
US Code:
26 USC 857 (b) (3) (D)
Name of Law: Treatment by Shareholders of Undistributed Capital Gains
US Code:
26 USC 852 (b) (3) (D)
Name of Law: Treatment by Shareholders of Undistributed Capital Gains
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(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
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