Seyfarth Synopsis: The IRS recently issued proposed regulations providing guidance under Internal Revenue Code (“Code”) Section 4960, which provides for an excise tax on tax-exempt organizations that pay certain executives in...more
6/12/2020
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Seyfarth Synopsis: Several deadlines established by the IRS to adopt amendments or restatements to employer-sponsored retirement plans, and in this instance specifically, to 403(b) plans maintained by tax-exempt entities and...more
Seyfarth Synopsis: The SARS CoV-2 virus (“coronavirus”) has been declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organization. It’s fair to say that none of us have ever experienced a pandemic, or at least not on this level. ...more
3/16/2020
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Qualified Disaster Relief Payments ,
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SECURE Act ,
Tax Exempt Entities
On December 4, 2018, the Internal Revenue Service issued Notice 2018-95 (the “Notice”), which clarifies the application of the Internal Revenue Code (the “Code”) Section 403(b) plan “universal availability” rule to part-time...more
It took only 9 years since first announcing its intention to issue regulations, but the IRS has finally issued proposed regulations for deferred compensation arrangements sponsored by tax-exempt and governmental employers. ...more