IRS' response to
the terms of clearance dated 5/18/93 are accepted wit the
expectation of publication during 1994 of final regulations
containing the enumerated changes.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
04/30/1997
04/30/1997
05/31/1994
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TO ENCOURAGE COMPLIANCE WITH THE TAX
LAWS RELATING TO THE MORTGAGE INTEREST DEDUCTION, THE PROPOSED
REGULATIONS REQUIRE THE REPORTING ON FORM 1098 OF POINTS PAID ON
RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGES. ONLY BUSINESSES TH RECEIVE MORTGAGE INTEREST
IN THE COURSE OF A TRADE OR BUSINESS ARE AFFECTED BY THIS REPORTING
REQUIREMENT.
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.