March 3, 2022 11:04 pm

IRS Interest Rates Increased in Q2

The IRS interest rates on underpayments and overpayments had remained unchanged since the first quarter of 2021. Starting April 1, 2022, the IRS interest rates increase by one percentage rate (Rev. Rul. 2022-5). The rates are:

  • 4% for overpayments (3% in the case of a corporation);
  • 1.5% for the portion of a corporate overpayment exceeding $10,000;
  • 4% for underpayments; and
  • 6% for large corporate underpayments.
advertisement
Tax Glossary

Individual retirement account (IRA)

A retirement account to which up to $4,000 (or $5,000 if you are 50 or over) may be contributed for 2007, but deductions for the contribution are restricted if you are covered by a company retirement plan. Earnings accumulate tax free.

More terms