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As we noted in a post last year at this time, pension plans that are not fully funded for PBGC purposes have two parts to their PBGC premium. One part is a flat rate premium of $83 per participant in 2020 ($86 for 2021, as...more
Multiemployer Pension Recapitalization and Reform Plan - Senate Republicans introduced their own multiemployer pension reform plan, the Multiemployer Pensions Recapitalization and Reform Plan (MPRRP), on November 20, 2019....more
The Internal Revenue Service has issued Notice 2020-23, which automatically postpones certain deadlines affecting employee benefit plans. Specifically, any deadline that would ordinarily fall on or after April 1, 2020,...more
On February 4, 2020, the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (“PBGC”) issued final regulations (the “Final Rule”) covering reportable events, annual reporting under ERISA section 4010, plan termination filings, and PBGC...more
On November 20, Republican Senators Charles Grassley and Lamar Alexander – chairmen of the committees with jurisdiction over pensions – jointly released the Multiemployer Pension Recapitalization and Reformation Plan (the...more
This year, we have both bad and good news for PBGC premiums – while the premium amounts have increased for 2014, the PBGC has also taken action to streamline the payment rules for large plans. Since it’s a rare occasion when...more