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IRB 2007-51

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(Dated December 17, 2007)
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Highlights of This Issue

These synopses are intended only as aids to the reader in identifying the subject matter covered. They may not be relied upon as authoritative interpretations.

INCOME TAX

Temporary and proposed regulations under section 6039I of the Code will implement the authority given the Secretary to require information reporting on employer-owned life insurance.

Temporary and proposed regulations under section 6039I of the Code will implement the authority given the Secretary to require information reporting on employer-owned life insurance.

Proposed regulations under section 381 of the Code provide guidance regarding the accounting method or combination of methods, including inventory methods, to use following certain corporate reorganizations and tax-free liquidations. The regulations will clarify and simplify the existing regulations.

EMPLOYEE PLANS

Retirement plans; qualification, list of changes. This notice sets forth a list of changes referred to in Rev. Proc. 2007-44, 2007-28 I.R.B. 54, pertaining to the statutory, regulatory, and guidance changes needed for certain requests to the Service for opinion, advisory, and determination letters for the 12-month period beginning February 1, 2008.

Tax-sheltered annuities; written program; public schools; model amendments. This procedure sets forth model amendments that may be adopted in order to satisfy certain requirements for a definite written program for certain tax-sheltered annuities under section 403(b) of the Code. This revenue procedure also provides additional relief for certain section 403(b) tax-sheltered annuity contracts.

EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS

This announcement is a public notice of the suspension of the federal tax exemption under section 501(p) of the Code of a certain organization that has been designated as supporting or engaging in terrorist activity or supporting terrorism. Contributions made to this organization during the period that the organization’s tax-exempt status is suspended are not deductible for federal tax purposes.

The IRS has revoked its determination that Somolian Women’s Association of Hopkins, MN; The Charitable ASP Family Foundation of Sun City, AZ; Prisma Zona Explorotia De Puerto Rico of San Juan, PR; Design Coalition, Inc., of Madison, WI; RVing Women of Apache Junction, AZ; Black Heritage Society, Inc., of Houston, TX; Affordable Housing USA, Inc., of Camarillo, CA; Consumer Credit Education and Counseling, Inc., of Huntsville, AL; United Debt Counseling, Inc., of Fort Lauderdale, FL; and Chicago Principals and Administrators of Chicago, IL, qualify as organizations described in section 501(c)(3) and 170(c)(2) of the Code.

A list is provided of organizations now classified as private foundations.

ADMINISTRATIVE

This document contains a correction to proposed regulations (REG-140206-06, 2007-46 I.R.B. 1006) relating to a withholding agent’s obligation to withhold and report tax under Chapter 3 of the Code.



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