DOL Announces 2024 Inflation Adjustments for Civil Penalties
The Department of Labor has published in the Federal Register several inflation-adjusted penalty amounts for certain failures associated with qualified retirement plans.
DOL Issues Final Rule to Clarify Employee or Independent Contractor Status
The Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division has issued a news release and final rule to clarify whether a worker qualifies as an employee or an independent contractor under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
PBGC Announces Changes to e-Filing Portal
The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation has indicated they will launch a new and improved e-Filing Portal on February 1, 2024.
PBGC Issues Comprehensive Premium Filing Instructions for 2024 Plan Years
The Department of Labor’s Pension Benefits Guaranty Corporation has issued the 2024 plan year version of its Comprehensive Premium Filing Instructions.
Roth IRA Rollover Proposal Introduced in House
Representatives Darin LaHood (R-IL), and Linda Sanchez (D-CA) have introduced H.R. 6757.
Retirement Plan Disaster Assistance May Be Available for Utah Flooding
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued a disaster declaration on December 23, 2023, for Utah flooding.
IRS Announces Deadline Relief for Tennessee Storms and Tornadoes
The IRS has announced the postponement of certain tax-related deadlines for victims of Tennessee storms and tornadoes.
IRS Issues 2023 Cumulative List of Changes for Drafters of Pre-Approved Defined Contribution Plans
The IRS has issued Notice 2024-3, which contains the 2023 cumulative list of changes in requirements that must be taken into account by drafters of pre-approved defined contribution retirement plan documents for Cycle 4.
IRS Issues SECURE 2.0 Guidance
The IRS has released Notice 2024-2, Miscellaneous Changes Under the SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022.
IRS Issues Exceptions to Penalties for Failure to File Correct Information Returns or Payee Statements
The IRS has released final regulations that provide de minimis error safe harbor exceptions to penalties for failure to file correct information returns or furnish correct payee statements.
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