Compliance

August 17, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - With the battle between federal officials and United Airlines and its parent company over whether the air carrier will make its required pension...

August 17, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Both the US House of Representatives and the Senate have passed legislation that would impact the taxation of nonqualified deferred compensation arrangements.

August 17, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal officials have charged that the Omni Hotels Corp. illegally fired a Dallas-area hotel manager because he was Arabic and Muslim and for...

August 16, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan sponsors do not have an obligation to send an individualized notice of Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Action (COBRA) rights to a former...

August 16, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Department of Labor (DoL) has sued Ventura Technology International Inc, and its owner for failing to properly remit employee contributions to the...

August 13, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) -The nation's federal private pension insurer is stepping up its efforts to block a move by United Air Lines to not make its required...

August 11, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Ruling on the issue for the first time in Connecticut courts, the Connecticut Appellate Court ruled that a man who became disabled after...

August 12, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California Supreme Court voided approximately 4,000 same-sex marriages performed in San Francisco earlier this year, finding the mayor overstepped his legal authority.

August 12, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan sponsors can't duck their fiduciary duties by citing insider trading rules, according to a federal court.

August 12, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Post-divorce stock option exercise proceeds not included in gross income cannot be used in the calculation of a child support award.

August 11, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Ruling on the issue for the first time in Connecticut courts, the Connecticut Appellate Court ruled that a man who became disabled after...

August 10, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - William Peach may have been asked to travel between Michigan and Texas for several weeks, but he was not formally relocated so he...

August 10, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An insurance plan provider did not violate the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) in denying a plan beneficiary's claim for benefits after...

August 10, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released model 457 plan amendment documents.

August 10, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Three former pension trustees and officers have been sentenced in federal district court in Portland, Oregon for activity associated with accepting gratuities from...

August 9, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A government watchdog group is concerned the Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) "hard close" proposal to combat late-trading and market-timing abuses could do...

August 6, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal district court has held a third-party administrator (TPA) did not use proper discretion in retracting health benefits paid to a former...

August 6, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) has $75 million in unclaimed pension benefits the agency is trying to reunite with the 26,000 beneficiaries.

August 6, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued instructions on how tax filers are to report 2004 distributions from a health savings account (HSA)...

August 6, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge has thrown out a terminated employee's lawsuit against his former employer over continuing health-care coverage notice problems, ruling the worker...