Long-Term Care Premiums Paid Statement - Information Collection Comment Request
Summary
The IRS published a notice seeking public comments on a new information collection request for Form 1099-LPS (Long-Term Care Premiums Paid Statement). The form will be used by issuers of certified long-term care insurance policies to report contract information under IRC sections 401(a)(39)(E) and 6050Z. The notice requests comments on burden estimates, utility, and ways to minimize paperwork burden. Comments are due by June 8, 2026.
What changed
The IRS is requesting comments on a new information collection for Form 1099-LPS, which would require issuers of certified long-term care insurance to report contract information. The form implements statutory requirements under IRC sections 401(a)(39)(E) and 6050Z for reporting and furnishing statements related to long-term care premium payments. This represents a new reporting obligation for LTC insurance issuers.
Affected parties include issuers of certified long-term care insurance policies who would need to file Form 1099-LPS, as well as individuals and households holding such contracts who would receive statements. Insurance companies and other LTC insurers should monitor this PRA process and provide input on burden estimates and form design during the comment period.
What to do next
- Submit written comments to IRS by June 8, 2026
- Review draft Form 1099-LPS at irs.gov/draft-tax-forms
- Provide burden estimates and feedback on the proposed collection
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Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request on Long-Term Care Premiums Paid Statement
A Notice by the Internal Revenue Service on 04/08/2026
This document has a comment period that ends in 61 days.
(06/08/2026) View Comment InstructionsPDF
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- Public Inspection Published Document: 2026-06768 (91 FR 17836) Document Headings ###### Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
AGENCY:
Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.
ACTION:
Notice of information collection; request for comments.
SUMMARY:
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the IRS is inviting comments on the information collection request outlined in this notice.
DATES:
Written comments should be received on or before June 8, 2026 to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES:
Direct all written comments to Andres Garcia, Internal Revenue Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20224, or by email to pra.comments@irs.gov. Include OMB Control No. 1545-NEW in the subject line of the message.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
View the latest drafts of the tax forms related to the information collection listed in this notice at https://www.irs.gov/draft-tax-forms. Requests for additional information or copies of this collection should be directed to Jason Schoonmaker, (801)-620-6008.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
The IRS, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)), provides the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed, revised, and continuing collections of information. This helps the IRS assess ( printed page 17837) the impact and minimize the burden of its information collection requirements. Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized and/or included in the request for OMB approval. All comments will become a matter of public record. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the collection of information; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology; and (e) estimates of capital or start-up costs and costs of operation, maintenance, and purchase of services to provide information.
Title: Long-Term Care Premiums Paid Statement.
OMB Control Number: 1545-NEW.
Form Number: 1099-LPS.
Abstract: Internal Revenue Code (IRC) section 401(a)(39)(E) respectively defines a long-term care premium statement and its requirements. IRC section 6050Z defines requirements of reporting, statements to be furnished, contracts or coverage covering more than one insured, and statements to be furnished on request. Issuers of certified long-term care insurance that files a long-term care premium statement use Form 1099-LPS to report long-term care insurance contracts.
Current Actions: This form is being submitted for new OMB approval.
Type of Review: New collection.
Affected Public: Individuals and households, Business or other for-profit organizations.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 115.
Estimated Number of Responses: 115.
Estimated Time per Response: 12 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 23.
Approved: April 6, 2026.
Jason M. Schoonmaker,
Tax Analyst.
[FR Doc. 2026-06768 Filed 4-7-26; 8:45 am]
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Published Document: 2026-06768 (91 FR 17836)
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