News & Analysis as of

Retirement Plan › Recordkeeping Requirements › Compliance

Foley & Lardner LLP

Mandatory Roth Catch-up: More than Meets the Eye

Foley & Lardner LLP on

In January, the Department of the Treasury (“Treasury”) and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued proposed regulations on the catch-up contribution provisions under the SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022 (“SECURE 2.0”). While the...more

Snell & Wilmer

Five Things to Know about the DOL’s New VFCP Self-Correction Feature Taking Effect Next Week

Snell & Wilmer on

By Amberlee Lapointe On January 14, 2025, the DOL’s Employee Benefits Security Administration (“EBSA”) released updates to its Voluntary Fiduciary Correction Program (“VFCP”), along with a News Release and Fact Sheet...more

Proskauer - Employee Benefits & Executive...

Fourth Circuit Approves Award of Estimated Delinquent Contributions

Proskauer - Employee Benefits & Executive... on

Multiemployer benefit plans generally require contributing employers to submit “remittance reports” that identify the employees that performed covered work, the type of work performed, and the amount of time worked. Plans...more

Morrison & Foerster LLP

Amendment To QPAM Exemption

Morrison & Foerster LLP on

The Department of Labor (DOL) recently issued a final amendment (“Final Amendment”) to Prohibited Transaction Exemption (PTE) 84-14, which is otherwise known as the “QPAM Exemption.” The QPAM Exemption is a prohibited...more

Latham & Watkins LLP

Raising the Bar: DOL’s Amendment Sets Higher Standards for QPAM Qualification

Latham & Watkins LLP on

The DOL’s final amendment to the QPAM Exemption sets forth more rigorous compliance requirements and expands the circumstances of ineligibility, potentially affecting the operations and compliance procedures of investment...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

401(k) Compliance Check #5: Keeping 401(k) Participants Out of the Lost and Found Box

Foley & Lardner LLP on

In last month’s 401(k) Compliance Check, we discussed the variety of typical notices that a 401(k) plan must send to plan participants. In this month’s Compliance Check, we focus on the issue of how to handle a situation...more

Best Best & Krieger LLP

Using a Plan Administration Expense Account as Part of An Agency’s 457(b) or 401(a) Plan

Best Best & Krieger LLP on

Not surprisingly, many cities and special districts no longer have monies available in their budgets to spend on things such as legal fees to analyze and correct plan administration problems and compliance issues. When it is...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

Investment Management Update - October 2015

Ballard Spahr LLP on

Below is a summary of recent investment management developments that affect registered investment companies, private equity funds, hedge funds, investment advisers, and others in the investment management industry. Schwab...more

8 Results
 / 
View per page
Page: of 1

"My best business intelligence, in one easy email…"

Your first step to building a free, personalized, morning email brief covering pertinent authors and topics on JD Supra:
Sign up Log in
*By using the service, you signify your acceptance of JD Supra's Privacy Policy.
- hide
- hide