August 14, 2006 – The Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) has issued Advisory Opinion 2006-06A addressing the acceptability of the payment of…

August 10, 2006 – The IRS has issued final regulations on the retirement plan anti-cutback rules of IRC Sec. 411(d)(6) in Treasury Decision (TD) 9280….

August 10, 2006 – The IRS has issued Internal Revenue Bulletin 2006-32, within which is Revenue Procedure 2006-33, describing requirements for electronic and magnetic media…

August 3, 2006 – The IRS has issued a July 2006 version of Form 8809, Application for Extension of Time to File Information Returns. The…

On Thursday, August 3, 2006, the Senate passed H.R. 4, the Pension Protection Act of 2006 (the Act), a comprehensive pension reform bill that had…

August 4, 2006 – The U.S. Senate passed the Pension Protection Act of 2006 (H.R. 4, formerly H.R. 2830) in a vote of 93 to…

July 31, 2006 – The IRS has issued final regulations in Treasury Decision (TD) 9277 regarding excise taxes charged against employers who make contributions to…

July 31, 2006 – The House of Representatives has passed pension reform provisions contained in H.R. 2830, the Pension Protection Act, but without the package…

July 26, 2006 – Racing the clock to reach a conference agreement and possible vote before the August congressional recess, negotiators continue to be stuck…

July 21, 2006 – The Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) have issued both regulations and proposed…