Compliance January 22, 2013
IRS Holding Correction Program Phone Forums
January 22, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) scheduled two phone forums to discuss recent changes made to the Employee Plans Compliance Resolution System (EPCRS).
Reported by PLANSPONSOR staff
Revenue Procedure 2013-12, which plan sponsors may use immediately, will be discussed by Janet Mak, manager of EP Voluntary Compliance, and EP Voluntary Compliance Program Coordinator Paul C. Hogan. Changes include being able to correct 403(b) plan document failures and new Voluntary Compliance Program procedures (see “IRS Updates Compliance Resolution System”).
The first event is Thursday, February 21, at 11:00 a.m. Eastern time. Registration for that event is here.
The second event is Thursday, February 21, at 2:00 p.m. Eastern time. Registration for that event is here.
Those interested need only attend one session. To suggest specific issues to address, email ep.phoneforum@irs.gov by February 15.You Might Also Like:

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