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May 2007

Applicable Federal Rates

Rev. Rul. 2007-29

Applicable Federal Rates for May

This revenue ruling provides various prescribed rates for federal income tax purposes for May 2007 (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, midterm, 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 longterm 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)(2) for buildings placed in service during the current month. 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.



Table I
May 2007

 

Period for Compounding

Applicable Federal Rate (AFR)

Annual

Semi-annual

Quarterly

Monthly

Short-Term

       

AFR

4.85%

4.79%

4.76%

4.74%

110% AFR

5.34%

5.27%

5.24%

5.21%

120% AFR

5.83%

5.75%

5.71%

5.68%

130% AFR

6.33%

6.23%

6.18%

6.15%

Mid-Term
       

AFR

4.62%

4.57%

4.54%

4.53%

110% AFR

5.09%

5.03%

5.00%

4.98%

120% AFR

5.56%

5.48%

5.44%

5.42%

130% AFR

6.03%

5.94%

5.90%

5.87%

150% AFR

6.98%

6.86%

6.80%

6.76%

175% AFR

8.16%

8.00%

7.92%

7.87%

Long-Term
       

AFR

4.90%

4.84%

4.81%

4.79%

110% AFR

5.39%

5.32%

5.29%

5.26%

120% AFR

5.89%

5.81%

5.77%

5.74%

130% AFR

6.39%

6.29%

6.24%

6.21%

 
Table II
Adjusted AFR for May 2007

 

Period for Compounding

 

Annual

Semi-annual

Quarterly

Monthly

Short-term adjusted AFR

3.47%

3.44%

3.43%

3.42%

Mid-term adjusted AFR

3.61%

3.58%

3.56%

3.55%

Long-term adjusted AFR

4.11%

4.07%

4.05%

4.04%

 
Table III
Rates Under Section 382 for May 2007

Adjusted federal long-term rate for the current month

4.11%

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.)

4.18%

 
Table IV
Appropriate Percentages Under Section 42(b)(2) for May 2007

Appropriate Percentage for the 70% present value low-income housing credit

8.11%

Appropriate Percentage for the 30% present value low-income housing credit

3.47%
 
Table V
Rate Under Section 7520 for May 2007

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

5.6%

 

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