Compliance | September 13th, 2005 Senators Present Katrina Tax Relief Package September 13, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Two influential US Senators are pressing forward with a sweeping tax relief package aimed at...
Compliance | September 12th, 2005 IRS Increases Mileage Rate September 12, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In response to the spike in gas prices, the Internal Revenue Service has increased the...
Compliance | September 7th, 2005 IRS Clarifies End-of-Year Cafeteria Plan Tax Reporting September 7, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on Wednesday issued guidance on how plan sponsors who have...
Compliance | August 30th, 2005 IRS Releases DC Plan Document Language August 30, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is lending a hand to plan sponsors drafting plan documents...
Compliance | August 29th, 2005 DoL Proposes Electronic Filing of Form 5500 August 29, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US Department of Labor's (DoL's) Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) office has published a...
Compliance | August 26th, 2005 IRS Lays Out Staggered Remedial Amendment Schedule August 26, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service on Friday issued new guidance on how it would handle consideration...
Compliance | August 26th, 2005 US Treasury and IRS Issue Final Regulations on Abusive Transactions August 26, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Treasury Department and the IRS have issued final regulations completing a two year project...
Compliance | August 25th, 2005 IRS Releases ESOP Deductions Proposals August 25, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has proposed regulations to clarify several issues involving deductions for...
Compliance | August 25th, 2005 IRS and US Treasury Issue Proposed Regulations for HSAs August 25, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The IRS and US Treasury have issued proposed regulations regarding comparability rules for employer contributions...
Compliance | August 16th, 2005 Plan Change Violated Anti-Cutback Provision August 16, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An Arizona federal judge has ruled that an employer violated the anti-cutback rule in the...
Compliance | August 12th, 2005 IRS Issues Proposed Regs on Anti-Cutback Rules August 12, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service has issued proposed and final regulations under IRC Sections 411(a) and...
Compliance | August 10th, 2005 Feds Unveil New Guidance Schedule August 10, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal officials have given a preview of the areas on which they will provide legal...
Benefits | August 4th, 2005 What Are Participants Doing With Lump Sum Distributions? August 4, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An updated report issued by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) says that 84% of respondents...
Compliance | July 27th, 2005 Revenue Ruling Addresses PS Plans With Medical Reimbursement Accounts July 27, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new IRS Revenue Ruling says a Profit Sharing Plan violates vesting requirements and possibly...
Benefits | July 25th, 2005 Hewitt: K Plan Cashouts Still Common July 25, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A significant number of workers are taking their 401(k) money and running when they leave...
Compliance | July 25th, 2005 Feds Release 2005 Form 5500 July 25, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan sponsors can take a look at the latest version of the Form 5500 as...
Compliance | July 19th, 2005 PA's Rendell Inks Non-Qual Tax Measure July 19, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Pennsylvania Governor Edward Rendell has signed into law a bill mandating that elective deferrals to...
Compliance | July 14th, 2005 Feds Unveil Electronic Benefits Data Transmission July 14, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal officials have released proposed regulations dealing with how employers can properly use electronic media...
Benefits | February 8th, 2005 Most Companies Pay QDRO Fees February 8, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Companies are more likely to pay fees for qualified domestic relations orders (QDRO) rather than...
Benefits | February 8th, 2005 Most Companies Pay QDRO Fees February 8, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Companies are more likely to pay fees for qualified domestic relations orders (QDRO) rather than...