[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 117 (Friday, June 16, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 37827]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-15241]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

June 9, 2000.
    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 
2110, 1425 New York Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20220.

DATES: Written comments should be received on or before July 17, 2000 
to be assured of consideration.

Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

    OMB Number: 1545-1277.
    Form Number: IRS Form 1040-TeleFile.
    Type of Review: Extension.
    Title: TeleFile.
    Description: Form 1040-EZ filers whose IRS mail label has not 
changed, will be given the option to file their return by telephone, 
with no return to send in to the IRS. The IRS will use the information 
to compute the taxpayer's refund or balance due.
    Respondents: Individuals or households.
    Estimated Number of Respondents/Recordkeepers: 5,100,000.

           Estimated Burden Hours Per Respondent/Recordkeeper
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Recordkeeping..............................  7 min.
Learning about the law or the Tax Record...  40 min.
Preparing the Tax Record...................  25 min.
TeleFile phone call........................  10 min.
Preparing Form 8855-V (TeleFile Pay          20 min.
 Voucher) if you owe money and are paying
 by check or money order.
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    Frequency of Response: Annually.
    Estimated Total Reporting/Recordkeeping Burden: 7,887,000 hours.
    OMB Number: 1545-1432.
    Form Number: None.
    Type of Review: Revision.
    Title: Voluntary Customer Surveys to Implement E.O. 12862 
Coordinated by the Office of Program Evaluation and Risk Analysis on 
Behalf of All IRS Operations Functions.
    Description: This is a generic clearance for an undefined number of 
customer satisfaction and opinion surveys and focus group interviews to 
be conducted over the next three years. Surveys and focus groups 
conducted under the generic clearance are used by the Internal Revenue 
Service to determine levels of customer satisfaction, as well as 
determining issues that contribute to customer burden. This information 
will be used to make quality improvements to products and services.
    Respondents: Individuals or households, Business or other for-
profit, Not-for-profit institutions, Farms, Federal Government, State, 
Local or Tribal Government.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 1,116,667.
    Estimated Burden Hours Per Respondent: 15 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: Other (varies).
    Estimated Total Reporting Burden: 291,667 hours.
    Clearance Officer: Garrick Shear, Internal Revenue Service, Room 
5244, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20224.
    OMB Reviewer: Alexander T. Hunt (202) 395-7860, Office of 
Management and Budget, Room 10202, New Executive Office Building, 
Washington, DC 20503.

Lois K. Holland,
Departmental Reports Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 00-15241 Filed 6-15-00; 8:45 am]
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