# 2024-31482: IRS Asks Public How to Make Tax Forms Less Terrible

2024-31482, Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 1099-G, is a Federal Register notice from an unnamed agency published 2025-01-02, effective 2024-12-27 (as of 2026-06-08).

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## Facts
- Document number: 2024-31482
- Title: Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 1099-G
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: unknown
- Citation: unknown
- Published: 2025-01-02
- Effective: 2024-12-27
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: no
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-06-08

## In one line

IRS Asks Public How to Make Tax Forms Less Terrible

## Summary

The IRS wants your thoughts on Form 1099-G, which reports government payments like unemployment benefits and tax refunds. No changes are planned, but they updated how many forms get filed each year—over 83 million! If you’re part of a government agency, this affects you, and comments are due by March 3, 2025.

## Abstract

The Internal Revenue Service, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. Currently, the IRS is soliciting comments concerning Form 1099-G, Certain Government Payments.

## Effects PRIA read

- Form 1099‑G Burden Estimate Updated: cost, high. If you work for a government agency, the IRS reports Form 1099‑G filings total 83,436,800 responses. Each response is estimated at 0.3 hours (18 minutes), for a combined 25,031,040 total annual burden hours; there are no changes to the form itself.

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## Sources
- [2024-31482 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/01/02/2024-31482/proposed-collection-comment-request-for-form-1099-g)
- [2024-31482 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-01-02/pdf/2024-31482.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2024-31482 (as of 2026-06-08).