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Washington Pulse: Third Phase of Form 5500 Changes Released

The third phase of updates to Form 5500, Annual Return/Report of Employee Benefit Plan, was recently released by the Department of Labor’s (DOL’s) Employee Benefits Security Administration, the IRS, and the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (the “Agencies”).

April 14 2023

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IRS Announces Deadline Relief for Tennessee Victims of 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 Tennessee.

April 11 2023

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Retirement Plan Disaster Assistance May Be Available for Kentucky Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued a disaster declaration on April 10, 2023, for Kentucky severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, flooding, landslides, and mudslides, for the incident period of March 3, 2023 – March 4, 2023.

April 11 2023

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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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Retirement Plan Disaster Assistance May Be Available for Arkansas Severe Winter Storm

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued a disaster declaration on April 4, 2023, for a severe winter storm in Arkansas, for the incident period of January 30, 2023 – February 2, 2023.

April 05 2023

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Retirement Plan Disaster Assistance May Be Available for California Severe Winter Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued a disaster declaration on April 3, 2023, for severe winter storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides, and mudslides in California, for the incident period of February 21, 2023, and continuing.

April 05 2023

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IRS Announces Deadline Relief for Arkansas Severe Storms and Tornadoes

The IRS has announced the postponement of certain tax-related deadlines for victims of severe storms and tornadoes in Arkansas.

April 04 2023

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Retirement Plan Disaster Assistance May Be Available for Arkansas Severe Storms and Tornadoes

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued a disaster declaration on April 2, 2023, for severe storms and tornadoes in Arkansas, for the incident period of March 31, 2023.

April 03 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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