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Retirement Plan Disaster Assistance May Be Available for Tennessee Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, and Tornadoes

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued a disaster declaration on April 7, 2023, for severe storms, straight-line winds, and tornadoes in Tennessee, for the incident period of March 31, 2023 – April 1, 2023.

April 11 2023

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Tri-Agencies Provide FAQ Guidance for Group Health Plans in Anticipation of End of Public Health Emergency and National Emergency

During the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) and National Emergency, numerous requirements were introduced for group health plans, which were generally aimed at ensuring individuals did not forgo testing or treatment for COVID-19 because they could not afford to pay for such services.

March 30 2023

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IRS Announces Deadline Relief for Mississippi Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, and Tornadoes

The IRS has announced the postponement of certain tax-related deadlines for victims of severe storms, straight-line winds, and tornadoes in Mississippi.

March 28 2023
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Hardship Distributions May Be Permitted for Mississippi Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, and Tornados

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued a disaster declaration on March 26, 2023, for severe storms, straight-line winds, and tornados in Mississippi, for the incident period of March 24, 2023, to March 25, 2023.

March 27 2023

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IRS Announces Deadline Relief for New York Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm

The IRS has announced the postponement of certain tax-related deadlines for victims of severe winter storms and snowstorms in New York.

March 27 2023

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Hardship Distributions May Be Permitted for Maine Severe Storm and Flooding

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued a disaster declaration on March 22, 2023, for severe storm and flooding in Maine, for the incident period of December 23, 2022 – December 24, 2022.

March 24 2023
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IRS Provides Indexing for Employer Shared Responsibility Payments

The IRS has issued Revenue Procedure 2023-17 announcing the 2024 indexed adjustments to the amounts used to calculate employer shared responsibility payments under Internal Revenue Code Sections 4980H(a) and 4980H(b)(1).

March 22 2023

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Hardship Distributions May Be Permitted for Vermont Severe Storm and Flooding

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued a disaster declaration on March 20, 2023, for severe storm and flooding in Vermont, for the incident period of December 22, 2022, to December 24, 2022.

March 22 2023

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IRS Intends to Issue Guidance on Certain NFTs as Collectibles

The IRS has issued Notice 2023-27, announcing their intent to issue guidance related to the treatment of certain nonfungible tokens (NFTs) as collectibles under Internal Revenue Code Section (IRC Sec.) 408(m).

March 21 2023

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IRS Announces Deadline Relief for California Severe Storms, Flooding and Landslides

The IRS has announced the postponement of certain tax-related deadlines for victims of severe storms, flooding, and landslides in California.

March 20 2023