[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 55 (Wednesday, March 23, 2005)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 14560-14561]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-5709]


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GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

41 CFR Part 302-17

[FTR Amendment 2005-02; FTR Case 2005-302]
RIN 3090-AI05


Federal Travel Regulation; Relocation Income Tax (RIT) Allowance 
Tax Tables-2005 Update

AGENCY: Office of Governmentwide Policy, (GSA).

ACTION: Correcting amendments.

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SUMMARY: The General Services Administration (GSA) published a document 
in the Federal Register on Tuesday, March 15, 2005 (70 FR 12598), that 
updated Federal, State, and Puerto Rico tax tables for calculating the 
relocation income tax (RIT) allowance. This document corrects that 
final rule.

DATES: Effective Date: January 1, 2005.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT Ms. Sallie Sherertz, Office of 
Governmentwide Policy, Travel Management Policy Division, at (202) 219-
3455. Please cite the correction to FTR Amendment 2005-02, FTR case 
2005-302.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

A. Background

    A final rule was published in the Federal Register on March 15, 
2005 (70 FR 12598). This document makes corrections to that final rule.

List of Subjects in 41 CFR Chapter 302, Part 302-17

    Government employees, Income taxes, Relocation allowances and 
entitlements, Transfers, Travel and transportation expenses.

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Accordingly, 41 CFR part 302-17 is corrected by making the following 
correcting amendments:

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PART 302--17 RELOCATION INCOME TAX (RIT) ALLOWANCE

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1. The authority citation for 41 CFR part 302-17 continues to read as 
follows:

    Authority: 5 U.S.C. 5738; 20 U.S.C. 905(a); E.O. 11609, 36 FR 
13747, 3 CFR, 1971-1975 Comp., p. 586.

Appendix A to Part 302-17 [Amended]

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2. Amend Appendix A to part 302-17, in the table, in the first row, in 
the fourth column, by inserting ``/qualifying widows and widowers'' 
after ``Married filing jointly''.

Appendix B to Part 302-17 [Amended]

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3. Amend Appendix B to part 302-17, in the introductory paragraph, in 
the last sentence, by inserting ``, at http://tax.cchgroup.com'' after 
``CCH Inc.''.

Appendix C to Part 302-17 [Amended]

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4. Amend Appendix C to part 302-17, in the introductory paragraph 
before the table, in the last sentence, by inserting ``2000'' after 
``1999''.
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5. Amend Appendix C to part 302-17, in the table, in the first row, in 
the fourth column, by inserting ``/qualifying widows and widowers'' 
after ``Married filing jointly''.

    Dated: March 17, 2005.
Peggy DeProspero,
Director, Travel Management Policy Division.
[FR Doc. 05-5709 Filed 3-22-05; 8:45 am]
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