This form is used by employers to
request an extension of time to file the employee plan annual
information return/report (Form 5500 series) or employee plan
excise tax return (Form 5330). The data supplied on Form 5558 is
used to determine if such extension of time is warranted.
US Code:
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USC 6081(a) Name of Law: Extension of Time for Filing Returns-
General Rule
The change in burden estimates
are due to a decrease in the number of filers by (123,300) that
resulted in a decrease in burden by (48,420) hours.
$10,231
No
No
No
No
No
Uncollected
Trene Cheek 202
283-2225
No
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.