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Information Collection Request

CONDUCTING 1989 FOCUS GROUP INTERVIEWS AND LABORATORY TEST SESSIONS ON FEDERAL TAX FORMS

ICR 198903-1545-018 · OMB 1545-1045 · Historical Active

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131421 CONDUCTING 1989 FOCUS GROUP INTERVIEWS AND LABORATORY TEST SESSIONS ON FEDERAL TAX FORMS Migrated
ICR Details
1545-1045 198903-1545-018
Historical Active 198803-1545-007
TREAS/IRS
CONDUCTING 1989 FOCUS GROUP INTERVIEWS AND LABORATORY TEST SESSIONS ON FEDERAL TAX FORMS
Revision of a currently approved collection   No
Regular
Approved without change 06/14/1989
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA) 03/09/1989
Approved with the understanding that no focus groups pertaining to thi clearance will be conducted until OMB has approved all of the applicable guidelines to be used for discussion, received a list of cities in which the groups will be conducted, and received a schedule of dates and forms to be reviewed. The Department should ensure that future requests for clearance of focus group interviews are submitted so that the clearance request can be completed within 50 days of the date the reqeust is submitted to OMB.
  Inventory as of this Action Requested Previously Approved
12/31/1989 12/31/1989 04/30/1990
990 0 540
1,980 0 1,080
0 0 0
FOCUS GROUP INTERVIEW AND LAB TESTING SESSIONS ARE NECESSARY TO OBTAIN PUBLIC INPUT ON SOME MAJOR TAX FORMS THAT HAVE BEEN REVISED OR ARE NEW FOR 1989. THE RESULTS WILL BE USED TO FURTHER SIMPLIFY AND IMPROVE THE FORMS SO THAT TAXPAYERS WILL MORE EASILY UNDERSTAND THEM.
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IC Title Form No. Form Name
CONDUCTING 1989 FOCUS GROUP INTERVIEWS AND LABORATORY TEST SESSIONS ON FEDERAL TAX FORMS
  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 990 540 0 450 0 0
Annual Time Burden (Hours) 1,980 1,080 0 900 0 0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yes
No
$0
No
No
Uncollected
Uncollected
Uncollected
Uncollected
  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:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
    (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.
03/09/1989