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The SEC has extended the period to comment on its proposed rule regarding climate-related disclosures initially released in March, and published in the federal register on April 11, 2022.

The Department of Treasury and IRS have released proposed regulations to update the mortality tables that are used to calculate minimum required contributions for single-employer defined benefit pension plans.

To help expand access to MEPs, the IRS has released proposed regulations, which provide a welcome exception to the unified plan rule.

The IRS has issued a revised 2021 Publication 590-B, Distributions from Individual Retirement Arrangements (IRAs).

Senators Patty Murray (D-WA), Tina Smith (D-MN), and Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) reintroduced the Information Needed for Financial Options Risk Mitigation (INFORM) Act of 2022.

Senators Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and Tim Scott (R-SC) have introduced S. 4086, the Increasing Small Business Retirement Choices Act.

The IRS has issued Notice 2022-22, containing “mortality improvement rates” and “static mortality tables” to be used in certain liability determinations for defined benefit (DB) pension plans.

The Department of Labor (DOL) has kicked off what is to be a series of roundtable discussions on how to improve retirement security for workers.

Effective April 1, 2022, the maximum aggregate bankruptcy exemption amount for IRAs increased from $1,362,800 to $1,512,350.

The IRS has released a revised Section 403(b) Pre-Approved Plans Listing of Required Modifications and Information Package (April 2022).