IRA Contribution Information

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Supp Stmnt 5498.doc Supporting Statement A	2014-01-22

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
17362	IRA Contribution Information Instruction	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1545-0747	ICR Reference No: 201307-1545-013
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201008-1545-037
Agency/Subagency: TREAS/IRS	Agency Tracking No: KD
Title: IRA Contribution Information
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 07/03/2014
	Date Received in OIRA: 01/31/2014
Terms of Clearance: Agency burden reclassified as change due to agency estimate.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	07/31/2017	36 Months From Approved	07/31/2014
Responses	118,858,000	0	114,900,000
Time Burden (Hours)	48,731,780	0	47,109,000
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: Form-5498 is used by trustees and issuers to report contributions to, and the fair market value of, an individual retirement arrangement. The information on the form will be used by IRS to verify compliance with reporting rules under regulation section 1.408-5 and to verify that the participant of the IRA has made the contribution for which he or she is taking the deduction.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 44 USC 3507 Name of Law: Advance payment of earned income credit
   US Code: 26 USC 408(O)(4) Name of Law: Individual required to report amount of designated nondeductible contributions.
   PL: Pub.L. 109 - 280 831 Name of Law: Pension Protection Act
   PL: Pub.L. 110 - 245 109 Name of Law: Heroes Earnings
   PL: Pub.L. 110 - 458 125 Name of Law: Worker, Retiree,
   PL: Pub.L. 110 - 343 Div C, Sec 504 Name of Law: Emergency Economic
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	78 FR 28020	05/13/2013
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	79 FR 4534	01/28/2014
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
IRA Contribution Information	5498	IRA Contribution Information

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	118,858,000	114,900,000	0	0	3,958,000	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	48,731,780	47,109,000	0	0	1,622,780	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Increase Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: Burden increase is due to an adjustment in the agencies estimate of the number of responses based on the most recent data available. It is estimated that there will be an additional 3,958,000 responses, increasing the number of responses from 114,900,000 to 118,858,000. The change in the overall number of responses results in an annual time burden increase of 1,622,780 hours (from 47,109,000 hours to 48,731,780).

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $966,959

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? No

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? No

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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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:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(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;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

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.

Certification Date: 01/31/2014

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