IRS Seeks Comments on Bond Discount Reporting
Published Date: 7/7/2026
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Summary
The IRS wants your thoughts on a form used for reporting special bond discounts called Original Issue Discount instruments. If you’re involved in issuing or handling these bonds, this could affect you by possibly changing how you report info, but no big costs or deadlines are changing—just a chance to share your ideas by September 8, 2026. The IRS aims to make the process clearer and less of a hassle for everyone.
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