N-2021-13: Relief for Partnerships from Certain Penalties Related to the Reporting of Partners’ Beginning Capital Account Balances

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Issue Number: N-2021-13

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Notice 2021-13 provides partnerships with relief from certain penalties due to the inclusion of incorrect information in reporting their partners' beginning capital account balances on the 2020 Schedules K-1 (Form 1065) and the 2020 Schedules K-1 (Form 8865) as outlined in the 2020 Instructions for Form 1065, U.S. Return of Partnership Income. This notice also provides relief from accuracy-related penalties for any taxable year for the portion of an imputed underpayment attributable to the inclusion of incorrect information in a partner’s beginning capital account balance reported by a partnership for the 2020 taxable year.

Notice 2021-13 will appear in IRB 2021-6, dated Feb. 8, 2021.

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