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IRS News Interest rates decrease for the third quarter of 2020


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IRS News Interest rates decrease for the third quarter of 2020 

https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/interest

https://accountinginstruction.info

WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service today announced that interest rates will decrease for the calendar quarter beginning July 1, 2020. The rates will be:   three (3) percent for overpayments [two (2) percent in the case of a corporation];   one-half (0.5) percent for the portion of a corporate overpayment exceeding $10,000;   three (3) percent for underpayments; and   five (5) percent for large corporate underpayments. Under the Internal Revenue Code, the rate of interest is determined on a quarterly basis. For taxpayers other than corporations, the overpayment and underpayment rate is the federal short-term rate plus 3 percentage points.

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Tax & Current Accounting TopicsBy Robert (Bob) Steele