PBGC Simplifies Premium Regs
December 1, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Pension
Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) has announced changes to
its premium regulations to make things easier for sponsors of
defined benefit pension plans.
Compliance
Pension Reform Vote Postponed – Again
November 1, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Senate has
once again put off a floor vote on HR 2614, the tax bill that
contains pension reform legislation and several health care
provisions.
Pension Reform On Hold
November 1, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - It looks like
Congress is going to wait until after the election to deal
with pension reform, following the Senate's passage of a
short-term spending bill.
FINAL FORM – IRS Issues Final Regs on Alternate Payment Forms
September 1, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal
Revenue Service has issued final regulations that permit
defined contribution plans to eliminate some alternate forms
of payment, as long as a lump sum option is
available.