TD 8383 Disclosure of Tax Return Information for Purposes of Quality or Peer Reviews; Disclosure of Tax Return Informatiion due to Incapacity or Death of tax Return Preparer

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
SUP STAT. (TD 8383) 1545-1209.docx	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2021-04-26	Repair queued

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
17952	Disclosure of Tax Return Information for Purposes of Quality or Peer Reviews	Other-TD 8383	Unchanged

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1545-1209	ICR Reference No: 202102-1545-028
Status: Received in OIRA	Previous ICR Reference No: 201711-1545-012
Agency/Subagency: TREAS/IRS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: TD 8383 Disclosure of Tax Return Information for Purposes of Quality or Peer Reviews; Disclosure of Tax Return Informatiion due to Incapacity or Death of tax Return Preparer
Type of Information Collection: Extension without change of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular	Date Submitted to OIRA: 04/29/2021

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	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	36 Months From Approved	04/30/2021
Responses	250,000	250,000
Time Burden (Hours)	250,000	250,000
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0

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Abstract: Section 7216 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 authorizes the disclosure or use of information by tax return preparers for purposes of quality or peer reviews. Section 7216 authorizes the issuance of regulations for guidance in this matter. Section 301.7216-2(p) contain a requirement that tax return preparers being reviewed will maintain a record of the review, include the information reviewed and the identity of the persons conducting the review.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 26 USC 7216 Name of Law: Disclosure or use of information by preparers of returns.
  

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:
	86 FR 9996	02/17/2021
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	86 FR 22784	04/29/2021
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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

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IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Disclosure of Tax Return Information for Purposes of Quality or Peer Reviews

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ICR Summary of Burden

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	Total Request	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	250,000	250,000	0	0	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	250,000	250,000	0	0	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

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

Burden Increase Due to:

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

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement:

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $2,014

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

Does this ICR request any personally identifiable information (see OMB Circular No. A-130 for an explanation of this term)? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     No

Does this ICR include a form that requires a Privacy Act Statement (see 5 U.S.C. §552a(e)(3))? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     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? No

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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: 04/29/2021

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