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Revenue Administrative Bulletin 1995-5

Interest Rate – For Period: July 1, 1995 – December 31, 1995

Approved: April 7, 1995

(Replaces Revenue Administrative Bulletin 1994-11)

Note: See most current Interest Rate RAB for the current and historical rates.

RAB 1995-5. This Revenue Administrative Bulletin (RAB) establishes the annual rate of interest due on underpayments and overpayments for the period beginning on July 1, 1995 and ending on December 31, 1995.

A daily rate of interest of .0002602 based on an adjusted annual rate of 9.5% shall be added to a tax deficiency or an excessive claim for the period stated above. The effective annual rate of 9.5% was established pursuant to section 23(2) of the revenue act, MCL 205.23(2); MSA 7.657(23)(2), at one percentage point above the adjusted prime rate charged by three commercial banks to large businesses.

The rates of interest as announced in this bulletin apply to overpayments as added under MCL 205.30(1); MSA 7.657(30)(1) for periods after March 31, 1993. The rate of interest for periods prior to April 1, 1993 remains at the annual rate of 9%.

The following annual and corresponding daily rates of interest are in effect and will accrue during these periods:

Start Date

End Date

Annual Rate

Daily Rate

October 1, 1967

June 30, 1986

9.0%

.0002466

July 1, 1986

December 31, 1986

10.4%

.0002849

January 1, 1987

June 30, 1987

9.2%

.0002521

July 1, 1987

December 31, 1987

8.5%

.0002329

January 1, 1988

June 30, 1988

9.2%

.0002514

July 1, 1988

December 31, 1988

9.7%

.0002650

January 1, 1989

June 30, 1989

10.2%

.0002795

July 1, 1989

December 31, 1989

11.6%

.0003178

January 1, 1990

June 30, 1990

12.0%

.0003288

July 1, 1990

December 31, 1990

11.3%

.0003096

January 1, 1991

June 30, 1991

11.0%

.0003014

July 1, 1991

December 31, 1991

10.6%

.0002595

January 1, 1992

June 30, 1992

9.5%

.0002213

July 1, 1992

December 31, 1992

8.1%

.0002213

January 1, 1993

June 30, 1993

7.3%

.0002

July 1, 1993

December 31, 1993

7.0%

.0001917

January 1, 1994

June 30, 1994

7.0%

.0001917

July 1, 1994

December 31, 1994

7.0%

.0001917

January 1, 1995

June 30, 1995

8.2%

.0002246

July 1, 1995

December 31, 1995

9.5%

.0002602

Example: Taxpayer A, who is on a calendar year basis, filed an MI-1040 return for 1993 showing tax due of $1,500.00. If the tax is not paid until August 16, 1995, the amount of interest calculated due from April 16, 1993 to August 16, 1995 is as follows:

Start Date of Interest Period

End Date of Interest Period

Number of Days in Interest Period

Daily Interest Rate for Period

Amount of Tax Due on Return

Amount of Interest for Period

April 17, 1993

June 30, 1993

76

.0002

$1,500

$22.80

July 1, 1993

December 31, 1993

184

.0001917

$1,500

$52.91

January 1, 1994

June 30, 1994

181

.0001917

$1,500

$52.05

July 1, 1994

December 31, 1994

184

.0001917

$1,500

$52.90

January 1, 1995

June 30, 1995

181

.0002246

$1,500

$60.98

July 1, 1995

August 15, 1995

47

.0002602

$1,500

$18.34

Total Interest: $259.98