73 FR 97 pgs. 28726-28727 - Federal Travel Regulation; Relocation Income Tax (RIT) Allowance Tax Tables—2008 Update; Correction

Type: RULEVolume: 73Number: 97Pages: 28726 - 28727
Docket number: [FTR Amendment 2008-03; FTR Case 2008-302; Docket 2008-002, Sequence 1]
FR document: [FR Doc. E8-11084 Filed 5-16-08; 8:45 am]
Agency: General Services Administration
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GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

41 CFR Part 302-17

[FTR Amendment 2008-03; FTR Case 2008-302; Docket 2008-002, Sequence 1]

RIN 3090-AI48

Federal Travel Regulation; Relocation Income Tax (RIT) Allowance Tax Tables-2008 Update; Correction

AGENCY:

Office of Governmentwide Policy, General Services Administration (GSA).

ACTION:

Correcting amendments.

SUMMARY:

The General Services Administration published a document in the Federal Register on May 7, 2008 (73 FR 25539), that updated Federal, State, and Puerto Rico tax tables for calculating the relocation income tax (RIT) allowance. This document corrects that final rule.

DATES:

Effective Date: This final rule is effective May 19, 2008.

Applicability date: January 1, 2008.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

The RegulatorySecretariat (VPR), Room 4035, GSA Building, Washington, DC 20405, telephone (202) 501-4755, for information pertaining to status or publication schedules. For clarification of content, contact Ed Davis, Office of Governmentwide Policy, Travel Management Policy (MTT), Washington, DC 20405, telephone (202) 208-7638. Please cite the correction to FTR Amendment 2008-03, FTR case 2008-302.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

A. Background

A final rule was published in the Federal Register on May 7, 2008 (73 FR 25539). This document makes corrections to that final rule.

List of Subjects in 41 CFR Part 302-17

Government employees, Income taxes, Relocation allowances and entitlements, Transfers, Travel and transportation expenses.

Dated: May 12, 2008.

Henry Maury,

Director, Relocation Management Policy.

Accordingly, 41 CFR part 302-17 is corrected by making the following correcting amendments:

PART 302-17-RELOCATION INCOME TAX (RIT) ALLOWANCE

1. The authority citation for 41 CFR part 302-17 is amended to read as follows:

Authority:

5 U.S.C. 5738; 20 U.S.C. 905(a); E.O. 11609, as amended, 36 FR 13747, 3 CFR, 1971-1975 Comp., p. 586.

2. Revise Appendix A to part 302-17 to read as follows:

Appendix A to Part 302-17-Federal Tax Tables for RIT Allowance

Marginal tax rate Percent Single taxpayer Over But not over Head of household Over But not over Married filing jointly/qualifying widows widowers Over But not over Married filing separately Over But not over
10 $9,287 $17,545 $18,060 $29,399 $26,173 $41,393 $14,049 $21,441
15 17,545 43,394 29,399 62,576 41,393 91,201 21,441 45,388
25 43,394 93,101 62,576 138,856 91,201 162,117 45,388 81,616
28 93,101 183,867 138,856 216,022 162,117 233,656 81,616 119,660
33 183,867 376,616 216,022 389,045 233,656 387,765 119,660 197,483

3. Revise Appendix C to part 302-17 to read as follows:

Appendix C to Part 302-17-Federal Tax Tables for RIT Allowance-Year 2

Marginal tax rate Percent Single taxpayer Over But not over Head of household Over But not over Married filing jointly/qualifying widows widowers Over But not over Married filing separately Over But not over
10 $9,597 $18,107 $18,364 $30,153 $27,463 $42,942 $14,203 $21,913
15 18,107 44,461 30,153 64,200 42,942 94,016 21,913 46,764
25 44,461 95,997 64,200 142,780 94,016 167,442 46,764 84,076
28 95,997 191,453 142,780 225,385 167,442 243,961 84,076 124,354
33 191,453 390,566 225,385 405,567 243,961 404,547 124,354 205,412
35 390,566 405,567 404,547 205,412

[FR Doc. E8-11084 Filed 5-16-08; 8:45 am]

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