by David Torrillo | Apr 22, 2019 | Employee Benefit Plans, Forms and Procedures, News and Press Releases, Policy Updates, Retirement - 401(k), 403(b)
With the issuance of Revenue Procedure 2019-19, the IRS modifies its Employee Compliance Resolution System for the second time in less than a year. Effective April 19, 2019, the IRS modified the IRS Employee Plans Compliance Resolution System (“EPCRS”). Read...
by David Torrillo | Mar 26, 2019 | Employee Benefit Plans, Forms and Procedures, News and Press Releases
In Notice 2019-26, the IRS has provided updated mortality improvement rates and static mortality tables to be used for defined benefit pension plans under § 430(h)(3)(A) of the Internal Revenue Code (Code) and section 303(h)(3)(A) of the Employee Retirement Income...
by David Torrillo | Mar 7, 2019 | Employee Benefit Plans, Forms and Procedures, News and Press Releases, Policy Updates
In Notice 2019-18, Offering a Lump-Sum Payment Option to Retirees Currently Receiving Annuity Payments under a Defined Benefit Plan, the Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) announced that they no longer intend to amend the required...
by David Torrillo | Nov 15, 2018 | Employee Benefit Plans, Forms and Procedures, News and Press Releases, Retirement - 401(k), 403(b)
As directed by the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018, the Internal Revenue Service has issued a notice of proposed rulemaking relating to hardship distributions from section 401(k) plans. The amendments reflect statutory changes affecting section 401(k) plans, including...
by David Torrillo | Nov 1, 2018 | Employee Benefit Plans, Forms and Procedures, News and Press Releases, Retirement - 401(k), 403(b)
The Internal Revenue Service on November 1, 2018 announced cost of living adjustments affecting the dollar limit for pension plans and other retirement-related items for tax year 2019. The IRS today issued technical guidance detailing these items in Notice 2018-83....