Internal Revenue Bulletin — Rulings & Guidance
Rev. Rul. 2017-20
Federal rates; adjusted federal rates; adjusted federal long-term rate and the long-term exempt rate.
This revenue ruling provides various prescribed rates for federal income tax purposes for October 2017 (the current month). Table 1 contains the short-term, mid-term, and long-term applicable federal rates (AFR) for the current month for purposes of section 1274(d) of the Internal Revenue Code. Table 2 contains the short-term, mid-term, and long-term adjusted applicable federal rates (adjusted AFR) for the current month for purposes of section 1288(b). Table 3 sets forth the adjusted federal long-term rate and the long-term tax-exempt rate described in section 382(f). Table 4 contains the appropriate percentages for determining the low-income housing credit described in section 42(b)(1) for buildings placed in service during the current month. However, under section 42(b)(2), the applicable percentage for non-federally subsidized new buildings placed in service after July 30, 2008, shall not be less than 9%. Finally, Table 5 contains the federal rate for determining the present value of an annuity, an interest for life or for a term of years, or a remainder or a reversionary interest for purposes of section 7520.
| REV. RUL. 2017–20 TABLE 1 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applicable Federal Rates (AFR) for October 2017 | ||||
| Period for Compounding | ||||
| Annual | Semiannual | Quarterly | Monthly | |
| Short-term | ||||
| AFR | 1.27% | 1.27% | 1.27% | 1.27% |
| 110% AFR | 1.40% | 1.40% | 1.40% | 1.40% |
| 120% AFR | 1.53% | 1.52% | 1.52% | 1.52% |
| 130% AFR | 1.66% | 1.65% | 1.65% | 1.64% |
| Mid-term | ||||
| AFR | 1.85% | 1.84% | 1.84% | 1.83% |
| 110% AFR | 2.03% | 2.02% | 2.01% | 2.01% |
| 120% AFR | 2.22% | 2.21% | 2.20% | 2.20% |
| 130% AFR | 2.40% | 2.39% | 2.38% | 2.38% |
| 150% AFR | 2.78% | 2.76% | 2.75% | 2.74% |
| 175% AFR | 3.25% | 3.22% | 3.21% | 3.20% |
| Long-term | ||||
| AFR | 2.50% | 2.48% | 2.47% | 2.47% |
| 110% AFR | 2.75% | 2.73% | 2.72% | 2.71% |
| 120% AFR | 3.00% | 2.98% | 2.97% | 2.96% |
| 130% AFR | 3.25% | 3.22% | 3.21% | 3.20% |
| REV. RUL. 2017–20 TABLE 2 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adjusted AFR for October 2017 | ||||
| Period for Compounding | ||||
| Annual | Semiannual | Quarterly | Monthly | |
| Short-term adjusted AFR | .94% | .94% | .94% | .94% |
| Mid-term adjusted AFR | 1.37% | 1.37% | 1.37% | 1.37% |
| Long-term adjusted AFR | 1.85% | 1.84% | 1.84% | 1.83% |
| REV. RUL. 2017–20 TABLE 3 | |
|---|---|
| Rates Under Section 382 for October 2017 | |
| Adjusted federal long-term rate for the current month | 1.85% |
| Long-term tax-exempt rate for ownership changes during the current month (the highest of the adjusted federal long-term rates for the current month and the prior two months) | 1.93% |
| REV. RUL. 2017–20 TABLE 4 | |
|---|---|
| Appropriate Percentages Under Section 42(b)(1) for October 2017 | |
| Note: Under section 42(b)(2), the applicable percentage for non-federally subsidized new buildings placed in service after July 30, 2008, shall not be less than 9%. | |
| Appropriate percentage for the 70% present value low-income housing credit | 7.50% |
| Appropriate percentage for the 30% present value low-income housing credit | 3.21% |
| REV. RUL. 2017–20 TABLE 5 | |
|---|---|
| Rate Under Section 7520 for October 2017 | |
| Applicable federal rate for determining the present value of an annuity, an interest for life or a term of years, or a remainder or reversionary interest | 2.2% |
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