Federal Travel Regulation; Relocation Income Tax (RIT) Allowance Tax Tables-2005 Update

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title: "Federal Travel Regulation; Relocation Income Tax (RIT) Allowance Tax Tables-2005 Update"
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  - "41 CFR Part 302"
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  - "FTR Amendment 2005-02"
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#  Federal Travel Regulation; Relocation Income Tax (RIT) Allowance Tax Tables-2005 Update

**AGENCY:**

Office of Governmentwide Policy, (GSA).

**ACTION:**

Correcting amendments.

**SUMMARY:**

The General Services Administration (GSA) published a document in the *Federal Register* on Tuesday, March 15, 2005 (70 FR 12598), 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* : January 1, 2005.

**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT**

Ms. Sallie Sherertz, Office of Governmentwide Policy, Travel Management Policy Division, at (202) 219-3455. Please cite the correction to FTR Amendment 2005-02, FTR case 2005-302.

**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**

**A. Background**

A final rule was published in the *Federal Register* on March 15, 2005 (70 FR 12598). This document makes corrections to that final rule.

**List of Subjects in 41 CFR Chapter 302, Part 302-17**

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

**41 CFR Part 302-17**

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 continues to read as follows:

**Authority:**

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

**Appendix A to Part 302-17 [Amended]**

2. Amend Appendix A to part 302-17, in the table, in the first row, in the fourth column, by inserting “/qualifying widows and widowers” after “Married filing jointly”.

**Appendix B to Part 302-17 [Amended]**

3. Amend Appendix B to part 302-17, in the introductory paragraph, in the last sentence, by inserting “, at *http://tax.cchgroup.com* ” after “CCH Inc.”.

**Appendix C to Part 302-17 [Amended]**

4. Amend Appendix C to part 302-17, in the introductory paragraph before the table, in the last sentence, by inserting “2000” after “1999”.

5. Amend Appendix C to part 302-17, in the table, in the first row, in the fourth column, by inserting “/qualifying widows and widowers” after “Married filing jointly”.

Dated: March 17, 2005.

Peggy DeProspero,

Director, Travel Management Policy Division.