OMB control number
Application for Reduced Rate of Withholding on Whistleblower Award Payment
OMB 1545-2273 · TREAS/IRS.
OMB 1545-2273
The Application for Reduced Rate of Withholding on Whistleblower Award Payment will be used by the whistleblower to apply for a reduction in withholding to minimize the likelihood of the IRS over withholding tax from award payments providing whistleblowers with a pre-award payment opportunity to substantiate their relevant attorney fees and court costs. The Whistleblower Office will review and evaluate the form and calculate the rate.
The latest form for Application for Reduced Rate of Withholding on Whistleblower Award Payment expires 2026-07-31 and is listed under ICR 202303-1545-009.
Latest Forms, Documents, and Supporting Material
| Document | Type |
|---|---|
 Form 14693 Application for Reduced Rate of Withholding on Whistleblower Award Payment | Form and Instruction |
 SUP STAT Form 14693 (c) 1545-2273.docx | Supporting Statement A |
 Form 14693 - Application for Reduced Rate of Withholding on Whistleblower Award Payment |
Form and Instruction |
All Historical Document Collections
| Reference | Filing | Received | Concluded | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 202601-1545-008 | Extension without change of a currently approved collection | 2026-05-29 | ||
| 202303-1545-009 | Extension without change of a currently approved collection | 2023-04-01 | Approved without change | |
| 201912-1545-001 | Extension without change of a currently approved collection | 2020-01-31 | Approved without change | |
| 201507-1545-019 | New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number) | 2016-10-12 | Approved without change |