On January 14, 2025, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) announced significant updates to the VFCP. These changes, effective March 17, 2025, introduce a self-correction feature for...more
1/23/2025
/ Benefit Plan Sponsors ,
Department of Labor (DOL) ,
EBSA ,
Employee Benefits ,
Excise Tax ,
Fiduciary Duty ,
Final Rules ,
Internal Revenue Code (IRC) ,
Retirement Plan ,
Self-Correction Programs ,
Voluntary Fiduciary Compliance Program (VFCP)
On December 30, 2021, the Department of Labor (DOL) issued a temporary enforcement policy and guidance regarding group health plan service provider disclosures under section 408(b)(2) of the Employee Retirement Income...more
On February 26, 2021, the Department of Labor, the Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service issued clarifying guidance regarding COVID-19-related deadline extensions under the Internal Revenue Code, ERISA, COBRA and...more
3/18/2021
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Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Department of Labor (DOL) ,
Disaster Aid ,
EBSA ,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) ,
Filing Deadlines ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Internal Revenue Code (IRC) ,
IRS ,
Time Extensions ,
U.S. Treasury