DOL Final Rule on SECURE Act Group of Plan Reporting at OMB
Final regulations entitled, Implement SECURE Act and Related Revisions to Employee Benefit Plan Annual Reporting on the Form 5500, issued by the Department of Labor’s EBSA, have been received by the federal OMB.
DOL Releases Proposed Rule Updating Davis-Bacon Regulations
The Department of Labor’s (DOL’s) Wage and Hour Division has released a proposed rule Updating the Davis-Bacon and Related Acts Regulations.
DOL Issues Compliance Release on Cryptocurrencies
The DOL has issued Compliance Assistance Release 2022-01 on the use of cryptocurrencies as plan investments in 401(k) plans.
COVID-19 Relief Extended for Another Year
On February 18, 2022, the President once again extended the national emergency until February 28, 2023.
DOL Issues RFI
The Department of Labor has published a RFI seeking what actions, if any, the department should take to protect retirement savings from risks associated with climate change.
New Guidance Related to Over-the-Counter COVID-19 Tests
Group health plans and health insurance issuers must provide benefits for certain items and services related to testing for the detection and diagnosis of COVID-19.
DOL Announces 2022 Inflation Adjustments for Civil Penalties
The DOL has published several inflation-adjusted penalty amounts for certain failures associated with qualified retirement plans.
EBSA Addresses COVID-19 Testing Coverage Questions
On January 10, 2022, the Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration, issued a new set of FAQs.
2021 Form 5500 Series Informational Copies Released
The Department of Labor’s EBSA, the IRS, and the PBGC jointly released the 2021 Form 5500, 2021 Form 5500-SF, and their respective instructions.
DOL Releases Form 5500 Revisions for Multiple-Employer Plans
It specifically revises the Form 5500 and Form 5500-SF instructions for the 2021 reporting year for multiple-employer plans.
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