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The latest updates in trends, best practices and compliance

  • IRS Notice 2021-48 Provides Guidance on Single-Employer Defined Benefit Plan Funding Under ARPA-21

    The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued Notice 2021-48, which provides guidance under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA-21) provisions that changed certain funding rules for single-employer defined benefit plans. Specifically, Notice 2021-48 addresses Sections 9705 and 9706 of ARPA-21, which provide for an extended amortization period and enhanced stabilization of interest rates

  • In MHPAEA Litigation, Court Awards ERISA Penalties of $123,100 for Plan's Failure to Disclose ASA and Claims Criteria

    In litigation under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 (MHPAEA) involving a health plan's coverage denial for a plan dependent's residential treatment care, a district court awarded ERISA statutory penalties of more than $123,000 for the plan's failure to disclose an administrative services agreement (ASA) and criteria used to determine whether to cover treatment for a mental health condition.

  • Rev. Proc. 2021-30 Updates EPCRS and Expands Guidance on Recouping Overpayments

    The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued Revenue Procedure 2021-30 (Rev. Proc. 2021-30), which updates the Employee Plans Compliance Resolution System (EPCRS) by expanding the guidance on recouping overpayments, providing additional time to correct significant failures under the Self-Correction Program (SCP), and replacing anonymous submissions under the Voluntary Correction Program (VCP) with anonymous pre-VCP submission conferences.