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Transitioning to Post-SECURE 2.0 Pension Overpayment Recovery Practices

As we have previously discussed, the SECURE Act 2.0 of 2022 (SECURE 2.0) changed the game for plan sponsors when considering whether and how to recover retirement plan overpayments. The new rules provide welcome relief and...more

PBGC Issues Final Regulation on Multiemployer Pension Plan Special Financial Assistance

The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation has issued a Final Rule implementing the special financial assistance provisions of the American Rescue Plan Act to help financially troubled multiemployer pension plans. The Final...more

VAPPs in Vogue: Increased Flexibility Breathes Life into a Longstanding Multiemployer Pension Plan Design

Although variable annuity pension plan (VAPP) designs have been permissible for decades, they have not yet seen widespread adoption—particularly in the Taft-Hartley multiemployer plan space. This post provides a brief...more

Troubled Multiemployer Pension Plans: PBGC Issues Regulation on ARPA Special Financial Assistance

The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation has issued an interim final rule implementing the special financial assistance provisions of the American Rescue Plan Act to assist financially troubled multiemployer pension plans....more

Multiemployer Pension Plans (and Contributing Employers) Look to American Rescue Plan for Relief

The American Rescue Plan Act 2021, signed into law by President Joseph Biden on March 11, 2021, provides for significant relief to the most troubled multiemployer pension plans. The extent to which such relief also extends to...more

Multiemployer Pension Relief Expected by March 14

The US Senate on March 6 passed the Butch Lewis Emergency Pension Plan Relief Act of 2021 (EPPRA) as part of the American Rescue Plan of 2021 (H.R. 1319), the Biden administration’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 stimulus package. ...more

Outlook for Multiemployer Pension Plan Reform in 2021

The ongoing effort to provide relief for troubled multiemployer pension plans took many twists and turns in 2020, and the year ended once again without an agreed-upon solution. Looking forward to 2021, the incoming Biden...more

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