Friday, November 18, 2016

Limited Penalty Relief for Filers of Form 1098-T


Announcement 2016-42 provides notice that the IRS will not impose penalties under section 6721 or 6722 on eligible educational institutions with respect to Forms 1098-T, Tuition Statement, required to be filed and furnished for the 2017 calendar year under section 6050S if the institution reports the aggregate amount billed for qualified tuition and related expenses on Form 1098-T instead of the aggregate amount of payments received as required by section 212 of the Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes Act of 2015 (Public Law 114-113 (129 Stat. 2242 (2015)).

Announcement 2016-42 will appear in IRB 2016-49  dated December 5, 2016.

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