Employee benefit plans subject to Title 1 ERISA must file IRS Form 5500 (date may change based on benefits plan renewal date)...
Distribute Summary Annual Report (SAR) to employees (date may change based on benefits plan renewal date)...
On March 13, 2020, the President of the United States issued an emergency declaration under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act in response to the ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic....
January was a busy month in the employee benefits world. The DOL and Department of HHS issued their annual adjustment of federal civil monetary penalties. Read the UBA January Compliance Recap to catch up on all things compliance-related. ...
Informational copies of the 2018 Form 5500 annual return/report were recently released by EBSA, IRS and PBGC. Read this blog post for more information and some highlighted changes. ...
Did you forget to submit your Form 5500, or did you submit it late? In this article, Employee Benefits Corporation outlines the options you have....
Compliance Recap Provided by our Partner, United Benefit Advisors September was not a very active month for administrative rulemaking in the employee benefits world. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Department of Labor (DOL), and Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) extended the public comment period for the...
With proposed changes to Form 5500, small business may need to be prepared to stay in compliance as exemption statuses may change. See the article by Joseph K. Urwitz, Srarh Engle and Megan Mard from Employee Benefit Adviser. Historically, Form 5500 has served primarily as an information...
During the month of July numerous new regulations were issued or proposed by federal agencies, and existing forms and processes were updated. In particular, penalties for various ERISA violations were increased, a major overhaul to Form 5500 filings was proposed, and draft 1095-C and 1094-C...
Great read from our partner, United Benefit Advisors, by Jennifer Kupper, In-House Counsel & Compliance Officer for iaCONSULTING, a UBA Partner Firm. Original Post from UBABenefits.com on July 19, 2016 Form 5500 is the annual report that group benefit plans use to report required information about the...