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IRS Announces Applicable Federal Rates for February 2023

The IRS has issued Revenue Ruling 2023-03, which contains the applicable federal rates (AFR) for February 2023.

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2023 Inflation Adjustments for Civil Penalties

The PBGC has published in the Federal Register inflation-adjusted penalty amounts for failure to provide certain notices.

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DOL

Distributions May Be Permitted for Alabama Severe Storms

FEMA has issued a disaster declaration for severe storms, straight-line winds, and tornadoes in Alabama, for January 12, 2023.

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Distributions May Be Permitted for Washington Severe Winter Storm

FEMA has issued a disaster declaration for severe winter storm, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides, and mudslides in Washington, for the period of November 3, 2022 – November 8, 2022.

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Distributions May Be Permitted for California Winter Storms

FEMA has issued a disaster declaration for severe winter storms, flooding, landslides, and mudslides in California, starting on December 27, 2022.

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Distributions May Be Permitted for Georgia Severe Weather

FEMA has issued a disaster declaration for severe weather in Georgia, for January 12, 2023.

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2023 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.

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DOL

SECURE 2.0 is Congress’s Retirement Enhancement Encore

This bill was included in the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023, which was signed into law on December 29, 2022.

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Legislative updates

IRS Updates Determination Letter and VCP Submission Information

The IRS has issued Revenue Procedure (Rev. Proc.) 2023-4, which updates guidance on determination letter submission procedures.

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IRS Guidance

Deadline Relief for California Severe Winter Storms

The IRS has announced the postponement of certain tax-related deadlines for victims of severe winter storms, flooding, and mudslides in California.

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