Compliance

November 7, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued proposed regulations implementing new rules that facilitate the adoption of automatic contribution arrangements...

November 7, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service and more than two dozen state workforce agencies say they have entered into agreements to share the results of...

November 7, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal appellate court has reinstated a sexual harassment suit against a Milwaukee fast food restaurant operator in which the employer was charged...

November 6, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on Tuesday issued Revenue Ruling 2007-67 indicating the required mortality table defined benefit plan sponsors have to use...

November 5, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An employee of the Kansas Department of Revenue, who has been waging a constitutional fight against a $577 state tax bill based on...

November 5, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Eight business groups, including several players in the retirement services industry, have expressed their support for a measure delaying new pension funding rules...

November 5, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The University of Pittsburgh's early retirement payments to formerly tenured professors represent taxable income, not "buyouts," according to a federal appellate court.

November 2, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut has rejected a plan participant's motion to certify her fiduciary breach lawsuit as a...

November 1, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Iowa ruled that a defined benefit plan participant had no standing to sue the...

November 1, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey has ruled that plan fiduciaries did not breach their fiduciary duties under the...

November 1, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Legislation to protect the survivor benefits of service members killed in action passed the House Ways and Means Committee on Thursday and is...

October 31, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Scammers are now trying to get onto your computer - by pretending to be a message from the Federal Trade Commission.

October 31, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - With an extended time to prepare, the final kick-in date for the anti-market timing rule 22c-2 came and went earlier this month with...

October 30, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A former convenience store manager has been dealt a legal setback in her battle to win back pay for overtime hours worked.

October 30, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The nation's private-sector pension insurer has raised the annual maximum benefit level for participants retiring at 65 in underfunded plans terminating in 2008...

October 29, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal appellate court has upheld the felony convictions and prison terms for a Florida business owner and his accountant who had been...

October 29, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma said that a state law that prohibits employers from forbidding weapons at the...

October 26, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - Sticking to his earlier contention that Deere & Co. was not obligated to disclose the revenue sharing arrangements in its 401(k) plan, a...

October 26, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New York law firm Sullivan & Cromwell reached a settlement with a former first year mergers and acquisitions associate who claimed that the...

October 26, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - U.S. Representative Charles Rangel (D-New York) has unveiled a bill requiring the recognition of ordinary income on the exercise of stock options in...