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DOL Launches Roundtable Discussions on Retirement

The Department of Labor (DOL) has kicked off what is to be a series of roundtable discussions on how to improve retirement security for workers.

FuturePlan ERISA Team

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IRA

Updated Yield Curves and Segment Rates for DB Plans

The IRS has issued Notice 2022-16, which contains updated guidance on factors used in certain defined benefit (DB) pension plan minimum funding and present value calculations.

FuturePlan ERISA Team

IRS

IRS Guidance

Defined Benefit Plan

U.S. House Passes Significant Retirement Bill

The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Securing a Strong Retirement Act of 2022 (SSRA) by a 414-5 vote on March 29, 2022.

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Legislative updates

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IRA

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DOL

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Washington Pulse

Comment Period for Prohibited Transaction Exemption Guidance Extended

The DOL’s Employee Benefit Security Administration has announced the extension of the public comment period for proposed amendments to procedures governing the filing and processing of prohibited transaction exemption applications.

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DOL

House Passes Retirement Reform Proposal

The House of Representatives has passed the Securing a Strong Retirement Act of 2022 (which lawmakers are coining SECURE 2.0) by a 414-5 vote.

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Legislative updates

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IRA

SEC Proposes ESG Reporting for Publicly Traded Companies

The SEC has issued a proposed rule that would require publicly traded companies to include certain climate-related disclosures in their registration statements and periodic reports.

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Updated Yield Curves and Segment Rates for DB Plans

The IRS has issued Notice 2022-14, which contains updated guidance on factors used in certain defined benefit (DB) pension plan minimum funding and present value calculations.

FuturePlan ERISA Team

IRS

IRS Guidance

Defined Benefit Plan

Proposed Rule on Prohibited Transaction Exemption Procedures

The DOL has released a proposal that would supersede the Department’s existing procedure governing applications for exemptions from the prohibited transaction provisions of ERISA and the Internal Revenue Code.

FuturePlan ERISA Team

DOL

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PBGC Issues Interest Rate Assumptions for DB Plans

The PBGC has issued updated interest rate assumptions for benefit payments in terminating single-employer defined benefit (DB) pension plans.

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IRS Releases Proposed Required Minimum Distribution Regulations

After a two year wait, we have guidance regarding certain changes brought about by the SECURE Act.

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IRS

IRS Guidance

SECURE Act

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Defined Benefit Plan

IRA

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