June 24, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New Jersey public employees will receive smaller pensions and be required to pay more for health-care benefits under a new bill that recently won...

June 24, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Florida Governor Rick Scott has signed legislation placing restrictions on severance pay for public workers.

June 24, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Internal Revenue Service has proposed regulations relating to the deduction limitation for certain employee remuneration in excess of $1,000,000 under the Internal...

June 23, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Internal Revenue Service has issued final regulations relating to the automatic extensions of time to file returns for partnership, trust, and estate...

June 23, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service announced an increase in the optional standard mileage rates for the final six months of 2011.

June 22, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Trade groups representing the restaurant industry are suing the U.S. Department of Labor, saying they were not allowed to comment on new rules...

June 21, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The filing due date for the 2009 and 2010 Form 8955-SSA, Annual Registration Statement Identifying Separated Participants with Deferred Vested Benefits, will be...

June 20, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Supreme Court has blocked a massive gender bias lawsuit against Wal-Mart that could have involved up to 1.6 million women.

June 20, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Obama administration has announced an early end to the health care annual limit waiver program.

June 17, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Those who have been waiting for the new Form 5500 EZ need wait no longer.

 

June 16, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - According to a recent press release, the American Society of Pension Professionals & Actuaries (ASPPA) has responded to the U.S. Department of Labor’s...

June 14, 2011(PLANSPONSOR.com) - According to a recent white paper, researchers have found that electronic delivery of retirement documents...

June 14, 2011(PLANSPONSOR.com) - American Benefits Council President James A. Klein addressed the House of Representatives Committee on Education and the Workforce’s Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and...

June 14, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service announced that approximately 275,000 organizations under the law have automatically lost their tax-exempt status because they did not file...

June 14, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Two Massachusetts lawmakers have formed a Nonprofit Caucus within the Massachusetts Legislature.

June 13, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Maryland), a member of the Senate Finance Committee, has written a letter urging the Social Security Administration (SSA) to...

June 13, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that Janus Capital Group and a subsidiary cannot be held liable in a lawsuit by shareholders over...

June 13, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) is issuing a final rule implementing section 404 of the Pension Protection Act of 2006 (PPA).

June 13, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A federal court has dismissed claims that Halliburton Inc. miscalculated pension benefits, agreeing that the plaintiffs failed to exhaust the administrative claims procedures...

June 10, 2011(PLANSPONSOR.com) - The American Society of Pension Professionals and Actuaries (ASPPA) submitted a letter to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) suggesting improvements to the pre-approved plan...