Internal Revenue Bulletin — Rulings & Guidance

Rev. Rul. 2024-15 — Federal rates; adjusted federal rates; adjusted federal long-term rate, and the long-term tax exempt rate.

This revenue ruling provides various prescribed rates for federal income tax purposes for August 2024 (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. 2024-15 TABLE 1 Applicable Federal Rates (AFR) for August 2024 Period for Compounding

Annual Semiannual Quarterly Monthly
Short-term
AFR 4.95% 4.89% 4.86% 4.84%
110% AFR 5.45% 5.38% 5.34% 5.32%
120% AFR 5.96% 5.87% 5.83% 5.80%
130% AFR 6.46% 6.36% 6.31% 6.28%
Mid-term
AFR 4.34% 4.29% 4.27% 4.25%
110% AFR 4.78% 4.72% 4.69% 4.67%
120% AFR 5.22% 5.15% 5.12% 5.10%
130% AFR 5.66% 5.58% 5.54% 5.52%
150% AFR 6.54% 6.44% 6.39% 6.36%
175% AFR 7.65% 7.51% 7.44% 7.40%
Long-term
AFR 4.52% 4.47% 4.45% 4.43%
110% AFR 4.98% 4.92% 4.89% 4.87%
120% AFR 5.43% 5.36% 5.32% 5.30%
130% AFR 5.89% 5.81% 5.77% 5.74%
 

REV. RUL. 2024-15 TABLE 2 Adjusted AFR for August 2024 Period for Compounding

Annual Semiannual Quarterly Monthly
Short-term adjusted AFR 3.74% 3.71% 3.69% 3.68%
Mid-term adjusted AFR 3.29% 3.26% 3.25% 3.24%
Long-term adjusted AFR 3.42% 3.39% 3.38% 3.37%
 

REV. RUL. 2024-15 TABLE 3 Rates Under Section 382 for August 2024

Adjusted federal long-term rate for the current month 3.42%
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.) 3.62%
 

REV. RUL. 2024-15 TABLE 4 Appropriate Percentages Under Section 42(b)(1) for August 2024

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 8.03%
Appropriate percentage for the 30% present value low-income housing credit 3.44%
 

REV. RUL. 2024-15 TABLE 5 Rate Under Section 7520 for August 2024

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 5.2%

Section 42.—Low-Income Housing Credit

The applicable federal short-term, mid-term, and long-term rates are set forth for the month of August 2024. See Rev. Rul. 2024-15, page 340.

Section 280G.—Golden Parachute Payments

The applicable federal short-term, mid-term, and long-term rates are set forth for the month of August 2024. See Rev. Rul. 2024-15, page 340.

Section 382.—Limitation on Net Operating Loss Carryforwards and Certain Built-In Losses Following Ownership Change

The adjusted applicable federal long-term rate is set forth for the month of August 2024. See Rev. Rul. 2024-15, page 340.

Section 467.—Certain Payments for the Use of Property or Services

The applicable federal short-term, mid-term, and long-term rates are set forth for the month of August 2024. See Rev. Rul. 2024-15, page 340.

Section 468.—Special Rules for Mining and Solid Waste Reclamation and Closing Costs

The applicable federal short-term rates are set forth for the month of August 2024. See Rev. Rul. 2024-15, page 340.

Section 482.—Allocation of Income and Deductions Among Taxpayers

The applicable federal short-term, mid-term, and long-term rates are set forth for the month of August 2024. See Rev. Rul. 2024-15, page 340.

Section 483.—Interest on Certain Deferred Payments

The applicable federal short-term, mid-term, and long-term rates are set forth for the month of August 2024. See Rev. Rul. 2024-15, page 340.

Section 1288.—Treatment of Original Issue Discount on Tax-Exempt Obligations

The adjusted applicable federal short-term, mid-term, and long-term rates are set forth for the month of August 2024. See Rev. Rul. 2024-15, page 340.

Section 7520.—Valuation Tables

The applicable federal mid-term rates are set forth for the month of August 2024. See Rev. Rul. 2024-15, page 340.

Section 7872.—Treatment of Loans With Below-Market Interest Rates

The applicable federal short-term, mid-term, and long-term rates are set forth for the month of August 2024. See Rev. Rul. 2024-15, page 340.

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