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OMB Control No:
1545-2294
ICR Reference No:
202108-1545-004
Status:
Active
Previous ICR Reference No:
201909-1545-016
Agency/Subagency:
TREAS/IRS
Agency Tracking No:
Title:
Deduction for Qualified Business Income (Form 8995 and Form 8995-A)
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:
02/09/2022
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)
Date Received in OIRA:
12/28/2021
Terms of Clearance:
OMB understands that the IRS is currently in the process of revising the methodology it uses to estimate burden and costs. OMB expects that future ICRs under this OMB control number will include dollar estimates of annual burden costs to taxpayers calculated using this revised methodology.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
Expiration Date
02/28/2025
36 Months From Approved
02/28/2022
Responses
41,426,000
0
10,000
Time Burden (Hours)
336,107,360
0
30,000
Cost Burden (Dollars)
0
0
0
Abstract:
Forms 8995 and 8995-A (Schedules A-D) are used by eligible individuals, estates, and trusts to figure their qualified business income deduction.
Authorizing Statute(s):
PL:
Pub.L. 115 - 97 11011
Name of Law: Deduction for Qualified Business Income
US Code:
26 USC 199-A
Name of Law: Qualified Business Income
Citations for New Statutory Requirements:
None
Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:
Stage of Rulemaking:
Federal Register Citation:
Date:
Not associated with rulemaking
Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:
Federal Register Citation:
Citation Date:
86 FR 29360
06/01/2021
30-day Notice:
Federal Register Citation:
Citation Date:
86 FR 73851
12/28/2021
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR?
No
Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR:
1
IC Title
Form No.
Form Name
Qualified Business Income Deduction
8995, 8995-A, 8995-A Schedule A, 8995-A Schedule B, 8995-A Schedule C, 8995-A Schedule D
Qualified Business Income Deduction Simplified Computation
,
Qualified Business Income Deduction
,
Specified Service Trades or Businesses
,
Aggregation of Business Operations
,
Loss Netting and Carryforward
,
Special Rules for Patrons of Agricultural or Horticultural Cooperatives
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
41,426,000
10,000
0
40,794,000
622,000
0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)
336,107,360
30,000
0
331,247,360
4,830,000
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:
The change in burden reflects the addition of Form 8895-A and Schedules A, B, C, and D, including the individual filer burden for Form 8995. This increases the burden by 40,794,000 responses and 331,247,360 hours due to Agency Discretion. The burden for the Form 8995 estate and trust filers has increased due to better estimates. This increases the burden by 622,000 responses and 4,830,000 hours due to Agency Estimate. The estimated number of responses was updated based on the number of taxpayers claiming the deduction.
Annual Cost to Federal Government:
$165,726
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.
Yes
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.
Yes
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
Agency Contact:
Jason Cowdin 512 339-5342
Common Form ICR:
No
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:
12/28/2021