Instructions For Form 1066 - U.s. Real Estate Mortgage Investment Conduit (Remic) Income Tax Return - 2017 Page 3

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payment method, the REMIC will need to
transaction understatements, and fraud.
Form 8275, Disclosure Statement, and
make arrangements with its financial
See sections 6662, 6662A, and 6663.
Form 8275-R, Regulation Disclosure
institution ahead of time. Please check
Statement. Use these forms to disclose
Contributions to the REMIC
with the financial institution regarding
items or positions taken on a tax return
Generally, no gain or loss is recognized by
availability, deadlines, and costs.
that aren't otherwise adequately disclosed
the REMIC or any of the regular or
Financial institutions may charge a fee for
on the return or that are contrary to
residual interest holders when property is
payments made this way. To learn more
Treasury regulations (to avoid parts of the
transferred to the REMIC in exchange for
about the information required by a
accuracy-related penalty or certain
an interest in the REMIC. The adjusted
financial institution to make a same-day
preparer penalties).
basis of the interest received equals the
wire payment, go to
IRS.gov/
Form 8300, Report of Cash Payments
adjusted basis of the property transferred
SameDayWire.
Over $10,000 Received in a Trade or
to the REMIC.
Interest and Penalties
Business. Generally, this form is used to
The basis to the REMIC of property
report the receipt of more than $10,000 in
Interest. Interest is charged on taxes not
transferred by a regular or residual interest
cash or foreign currency in one transaction
paid by the due date, even if an extension
holder is its fair market value immediately
or a series of related transactions.
of time to file is granted. Interest is also
after its transfer.
charged on penalties imposed for failure
Form 8811, Information Return for Re-
If the transferor holds a regular interest
to file, negligence, fraud, substantial
al Estate Mortgage Investment Con-
and if the issue price of the regular interest
valuation misstatements, substantial
duits (REMICs) and Issuers of Collat-
is more than its adjusted basis, the excess
understatements of tax, and reportable
eralized Debt Obligations. A REMIC
is included in income by the regular
transaction understatements. Interest is
uses this form to provide the information
interest holder for the applicable tax years
charged from the due date (including
required by Regulations section
as if the excess were market discount on a
extensions) to the date of payment. The
1.6049-7(b)(1)(ii). This information will be
bond and the holder had made an election
interest charge is figured at a rate
published in Pub. 938, Real Estate
under section 1278(b) to include this
determined under section 6621.
Mortgage Investment Conduits (REMICs)
market discount currently. If the transferor
Reporting Information (And Other
Late filing penalty. A penalty may be
holds a residual interest and if the issue
Collateralized Debt Obligations (CDOs)).
charged if the return is filed after the due
price of the regular interest is more than its
This publication contains a directory of
date (including extensions) or the return
adjusted basis, the excess is amortized
REMICs.
doesn't show all the information required,
and included in the residual interest
Pub. 938 isn't printed. Instead, it is
unless each failure is due to reasonable
holder's income ratably over the
available on the IRS website. For more
cause.
anticipated weighted average life of the
information about Pub. 938, go to
IRS.gov/
If you receive a notice about a penalty
REMIC (as defined in Regulations section
Pub938.
after you file this return, reply to the notice
1.860E-1(a)(3)(iv)).
with an explanation of why the return was
Form 8822-B, Change of Address or
If the transferor holds a regular interest
late. We will determine if you meet the
Responsible Party—Business. This
and if the adjusted basis of the regular
reasonable-cause criteria. Don't attach an
form is used to inform the IRS of a new
interest is more than its issue price, the
explanation when you file your return.
REMIC address if the change is made
regular interest holder treats the excess as
after filing Form 1066.
If taxes are due, we will charge a
amortizable bond premium subject to the
section 6651 penalty of 5% of the unpaid
Payment of Tax Due
rules of section 171. If the transferor holds
tax for each month or part of a month the
a residual interest and if the adjusted
The REMIC must pay the tax due (page 1,
return is late, up to a maximum of 25% of
basis of the residual interest is more than
Section II, line 3) in full by the 15th day of
the unpaid tax; or, if the return is 60 days
its issue price, the excess is deductible
the 3rd month following the end of the tax
or more late, a $210 minimum or the
ratably over the anticipated weighted
year.
balance of the tax due on the return,
average life of the REMIC (as defined in
whichever is smaller. If no tax is due, we
Electronic deposit requirement.
Regulations section 1.860E-1(a)(3)(iv)).
may charge a section 6698 penalty of
REMICs must use electronic funds
Payments Subject to
$200 for each person who was a residual
transfer (EFT) to make all federal tax
interest holder in the REMIC at any time
Withholding at Source
deposits (such as deposits of employment
during the year for each month or part of a
tax, excise tax, and income tax).
If there are any nonresident alien
month the return is late, for up to 12
Generally, an EFT is made using the
individuals, foreign partnerships, or foreign
months. Although we can charge both the
Electronic Federal Tax Payment System
corporations as regular interest holders or
section 6651 and section 6698 penalties
(EFTPS). If you don't want to use EFTPS,
residual interest holders, and the REMIC
when taxes are due, we will generally
you can arrange for your tax professional,
has items of gross income from sources
charge only one of the penalties,
financial institution, payroll service, or
within the United States (see sections 861
whichever is greater.
other trusted third party to make electronic
through 865), see Form 1042, Annual
deposits on your behalf.
Late payment penalty. The penalty for
Withholding Tax Return for U.S. Source
To get more information about EFTPS
not paying the tax when due is usually
Income of Foreign Persons.
1 2
or to enroll in EFTPS, go to
EFTPS.gov
or
of 1% of the unpaid tax for each month or
Who Must Sign
call 1-800-555-4477. Additional
part of a month the tax is unpaid. The
information about EFTPS is also available
penalty can't exceed 25% of the unpaid
Startup day after November 9, 1988.
in Pub. 966.
tax. The penalty won't be charged if you
For a REMIC with a startup day after
can show reasonable cause for not paying
Same-day wire payment option. If the
November 9, 1988, Form 1066 may be
on time.
REMIC fails to submit a deposit
signed by any person who could sign the
transaction on EFTPS by 8 p.m. Eastern
return of the entity in the absence of the
Other penalties. Penalties can also be
time the day before the date a deposit is
REMIC election. Thus, the return of a
imposed for negligence, substantial
due, it can still make its deposit on time by
REMIC that is a corporation or trust would
understatements of tax, reportable
using the Federal Tax Collection Service
be signed by a corporate officer or a
(FTCS). To use the same-day wire
trustee, respectively. For REMICs with
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