The Department of Treasury has submitted the following public information collection requirement(s) to OMB for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. Copies of the submission(s) may be obtained by calling the Treasury Bureau Clearance Officer listed. Comments regarding this information collection should be addressed to the OMB reviewer listed and to the Treasury Department Clearance Officer, Department of the Treasury, Room 11000, 1750 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20220.
DATES:
Written comments should be received on or before March 8, 2004 to be assured of consideration.
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
OMB Number: 1545-0732.
Regulation Project Number: LR-236-81 Final (TD 8251).
Type of Review: Extension.
Title: Credit for Increasing Research Activity.
Description: This information is necessary to comply with requirements of Code section 41 (section 44F before change by TRA 1984 and section 30 before change by TRA 1986) which describes the situations in which a taxpayer is entitled to an income tax credit for increases in research activity.
Respondents: Business or other for-profit.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 250.
Estimated Burden Hours Respondent: 15 minutes.
Frequency of Response: On occasion.
Estimated Total Reporting Burden: 63 hours.
Clearance Officer: R. Joseph Durbala (202) 622-3634, Internal Revenue Service, Room 6411, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20224.
OMB Reviewer: Joseph F. Lackey, Jr. (202) 395-7316, Office of Management and Budget, Room 10235, New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 20503.
Lois K. Holland,
Treasury PRA Clearance Officer.
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