IRS Begs Feedback on Partnership Tax Forms
Published Date: 8/4/2026
Notice
Summary
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the IRS is inviting comments on the information collection request outlined in this notice.
Analyzed Economic Effects
2 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 2 costs, 0 mixed.
Certifications and Recordkeeping Required
If you transfer a partnership interest, regulations under Internal Revenue Code section 1446(f) require certifications, notifications, partnership statements, and related recordkeeping by transferors, transferees, partnerships, brokers, and other affected parties. The information is used to administer withholding and information reporting and to determine whether exceptions or adjustments to withholding apply.
Paperwork Burden Estimate
The IRS estimates 76,000 respondents will each spend about 40 minutes on the information collection, totaling 50,920 annual burden hours. The agency is inviting public comments on this collection and will accept written comments through October 5, 2026.
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