Proposed Regulations Govern Making Participant Elections and Spousal Consents Electronically
Responding to numerous requests to make the temporary provisions permanent, the IRS issued proposed regulations.
IRS Posts Additional Instructions for Benefit Plan Determinations
The IRS has released updated Instructions for Form 5307, Application for Determination for Adopters of Modified Nonstandardized Pre-Approved Plans.
Retirement Plan Disaster Assistance May Be Available for California Severe Storm and Flooding
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued a disaster declaration on May 25, 2023, for a California severe storm and flooding.
Proposal Allowing CITs in 403(b) Plans Passes out of Committee
A bill introduced by Representative Frank Lucas (R-OK) was approved by the House Financial Services Committee with bipartisan support by a vote of 35-12.
403(b) Plan Determination Program Opens June 1
The IRS provided a reminder in the May 24, 2023, edition of Employee Plans News that beginning June 1, 2023.
IRS Provides EPCRS Guidance Related to SECURE 2.0
The IRS has issued Notice 2023-43 to address questions and provide interim guidance related to Section 305 of SECURE 2.0.
Congressional Leaders Inform Treasury on SECURE 2.0 Technical Fixes
Congressional leadership from the House Committee on Ways and Means and the Senate Committee on Finance have sent a letter to officials at the Treasury Department.
SECURE 2.0 Provides New Ways to Take Penalty-Free Distributions
The SECURE 2.0 Act provides more ways for individuals to access their retirement savings and creates new exceptions to the 10% early distribution penalty tax.
SECURE 2.0 Adds New Penalty-Free Distribution Option for Certain Emergency Expenses
This infographic is part of a multi-part series that describes the penalty-free distribution options created by SECURE 2.0
Disaster Assistance May Be Available for Tennessee Severe Storms
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued a disaster declaration on May 17, 2023, for Tennessee severe thunderstorms and possible strong tornadoes, for the incident period of March 1, 2023 – March 3, 2023.
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