Company: PPT
Filing Date: 2025-09-26
Form Type: N-CSR
Source: 0001133228-25-010195
Chunk: 147

Company: PUTNAM PREMIER INCOME TRUST
Filing Date: 2025-09-26
Form: N-CSR
Chunk 147
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refer

to

www.franklintempleton.com

for

per

share

tax

information

related

to

any

distributions

paid

during

the

preceding

calendar

year.

Shareholders

are

advised

to

consult

with

their

tax

advisors

for

further

information

on

the

treatment

of

these

amounts

on

their

tax

returns.

The

following

tax

information

for

the

Fund

is

required

to

be

furnished

to

shareholders

with

respect

to

income

earned

and

distributions

paid

during

its

fiscal

year.

The

Fund

hereby

reports

the

following

amounts,

or

if

subsequently

determined

to

be

different,

the

maximum

allowable

amounts,

for

the

fiscal

year

ended

July

31,

2025:

#### Pursuant
**to:**

#### Amount

#### Reported
Income

Eligible

for

Dividends

Received

Deduction

(DRD)

§854(b)(1)(A)

$5,730

Qualified

Dividend

Income

Earned

(QDI)

§854(b)(1)(B)

$5,730

Qualified

Net

Interest

Income

(QII)

§871(k)(1)(C)

$14,928,124

Section

163(j)

Interest

Earned

§163(j)

$19,929,425

Putnam

Premier

Income

Trust

Important

Information

to

Shareholders

(unaudited)

60

franklintempleton.com

Annual

Report

#### Share

#### Repurchase

#### Program
In

September

2025,

the

Trustees

of

your

fund

authorized

a

share

repurchase

program

that

allows

your

fund

to

repurchase,

beginning

October

1,

2025,

up

to

10%

of

the

fund's

common

shares

outstanding

as

of

September

30,

2025.

#### Information

#### about

#### the

#### fund’s

#### goal,

#### investment

#### strategies,

#### principal

#### risks,

#### and

#### fundamental

#### investment

#### policies

#### Goal
The

goal

of