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Final regulations under section 45D of the Code relate to how an entity serving certain targeted populations can meet the requirements to be a qualified active low-income community business for the new markets tax credit.
Proposed regulations under section 6045 of the Code modify information reporting requirements for a broker, transfer reporting requirements under section 6045A, and issuer statement requirements under section 6045B to cover debt instruments and options. A public hearing is scheduled for March 16, 2012.
This notice provides for the suspension of certain requirements under section 42 of the Code for low-income housing credit projects in Iowa in order to provide emergency housing relief needed as a result of the devastation in Iowa caused by flooding during the period of May 25, 2011, to August 1, 2011.
This notice provides a proposed revenue procedure that will update Rev. Proc. 2003-61, 2003-2 C.B. 296, which provides guidance regarding equitable relief from joint and several liability under section 6015(f) of the Code. Rev. Proc. 2003-61 superseded.
This announcement extends to April 2, 2012, the deadline to submit on-cycle applications for opinion and advisory letters for pre-approved defined contribution plans for the plans’ second six-year remedial amendment cycle. Under Rev. Proc. 2007-44, 2007-2 C.B. 54, and Rev. Proc. 2011-49, 2011-44 I.R.B. 608, the submission period for these applications was scheduled to expire on January 31, 2012. Rev. Procs. 2007-44 and 2011-49 modified.
This notice restates and amends the interim guidance on informational reporting to employees of the cost of their employer-sponsored group health plan coverage initially provided in Notice 2011-28, 2011-16 I.R.B. 656. This informational reporting is required under section 6051(a)(14) of the Code, enacted as part of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 (the Affordable Care Act), Public Law, 111-148, to provide useful and comparable consumer information to employees on the cost of their health care coverage. Notice 2011-28 superseded.
This notice provides a proposed revenue procedure that will update Rev. Proc. 2003-61, 2003-2 C.B. 296, which provides guidance regarding equitable relief from joint and several liability under section 6015(f) of the Code. Rev. Proc. 2003-61 superseded.
This document contains corrections to final regulations (T.D. 9517, 2011-15 I.R.B. 610) relating to the enrollment of actuaries.
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