87 FR 73822 — Prudence and Loyalty in Selecting Plan Investments and Exercising Shareholder Rights ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Dec 1, 2022★ strong match
s reviewing investments annually × 2 hours × $129.74 per hour for a plan fiduciary) + (25,020 DC plans that use ESG × 1% of plans that have ties ×
1/3 of plans reviewing investments annually × 2 hours × $61.01 per hour for a clerical worker) = $506,029. This requirement has been eliminated in the finalized rule. 85 FR …
89 FR 32260 — Amendment to Prohibited Transaction Exemption 2020-02 ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Apr 25, 2024related by meaning
ded effective April 8, 2024 (29 CFR part 2570, subpart B (89 FR 4662 (January 24, 2024)).
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[FR Doc. 2024-08066 Filed 4-24-24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510-29-P
91 FR 4348 — Improving Transparency Into Pharmacy Benefit Manager Fee Disclosure ERISAProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Jan 30, 2026
…ommittee on Finance,
Insulin: Examining the Factors Driving the Rising Cost of a Century Old Drug,
(2021),
https://www.finance.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/Insulin%20Committee%20Print.pdf.
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235.
Van Nuys K, Ribero R, Ryan M, Sood N. Estimation of the Share of Net Expenditures on Insulin Captured by US …
89 FR 32122 — Retirement Security Rule: Definition of an Investment Advice Fiduciary ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Apr 25, 2024
… America (TIAA) for $97 million, citing disclosure violations and failure to implement policies and procedures.
See https://www.sec.gov/litigation/admin/2021/33-10954.pdf. While the SEC was able to settle, the Southern District of New York recently dismissed a complaint by plaintiffs in this same TIAA plan who argu…
ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Feb 24, 2023
…led employer plans (PEPs). On September 15, 2021, the Agencies published a notice of proposed forms revisions (NPFR) proposing amendments to the Form 5500 Annual Return/Report to implement annual reporting changes related to legislative provisions in the SECURE Act focused on MEPs and defined contribution group reporti…
88 FR 75979 — Proposed Amendment to Prohibited Transaction Exemption 2020-02 ERISAProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Nov 3, 2023★ strong match
… has provided an assessment of the proposal's potential costs, benefits, and transfers, and OMB has reviewed this proposed amendment pursuant to the Executive Order.
Paperwork Reduction Act
As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, the Department conducts a preclearance consultation pr…
86 FR 57272 — Prudence and Loyalty in Selecting Plan Investments and Exercising Shareholder Rights ERISAProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Oct 14, 2021★ strong match
…tment to consider publishing, by September 2021, for notice and comment a proposed rule to suspend, revise, or rescind “Financial Factors in Selecting Plan Investments,” 85 FR 72846 (Nov. 13, 2020), and “Fiduciary Duties Regarding Proxy Voting and Shareholder Rights,” 85 FR 81658 (Dec. 16, 2020).
2. The Department's Pr…
85 FR 82798 — Prohibited Transaction Exemption 2020-02, Improving Investment Advice for Workers & Retirees ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Dec 18, 2020related by meaning
for review in accordance with the Congressional Review Act provisions of the Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act of 1996 (5 U.S.C. 801 et seq.). As stated above, parties can continue to rely on FAB 2018-02 for one year following publication of the final exemption, so there will be a transition period fo…
90 FR 4192 — Voluntary Fiduciary Correction Program ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Jan 15, 2025★ strong match
… Notice 2023-43, once a plan or plan sponsor comes under examination (as defined in section 5.08 of Rev. Proc. 2021-30), an Eligible Inadvertent Participant Loan Failure is no longer eligible for self-correction under the IRS's EPCRS unless the plan sponsor has, before the plan or plan sponsor comes under examination, …
89 FR 4662 — Procedures Governing the Filing and Processing of Prohibited Transaction Exemption Applications ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Jan 24, 2024★ strong match
… Current and Future Affiliates and Subsidiaries, Application No. D-11955 (86 FR 64695, November 18, 2021).
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12.
87 FR 14725 (Mar. 15, 2022).
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13.
87 FR 14727 (Mar. 15, 2022).
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14.
Id.
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15.
See, e.g.,
PTE 2022-04 granted to the Children's Hospital of …
88 FR 75890 — Retirement Security Rule: Definition of an Investment Advice Fiduciary ERISAProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Nov 3, 2023
… America (TIAA) for $97 million, citing disclosure violations and failure to implement policies and procedures.
See https://www.sec.gov/litigation/admin/2021/33-10954.pdf.
While the SEC was able to settle, the Southern District of New York recently dismissed a complaint by plaintiffs in this same TIAA plan who argu…
88 FR 76032 — Proposed Amendment to Prohibited Transaction Exemptions 75-1, 77-4, 80-83, 83-1, and 86-128 ERISAProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Nov 3, 2023related by meaning
B in accordance with 44 U.S.C. 3507(d) for review of its information collections. The Department and OMB are particularly interested in comments that: Evaluate whether the collection of information is necessary for the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility;
Evaluate the …
89 FR 32346 — Amendment to Prohibited Transaction Exemptions 75-1, 77-4, 80-83, 83-1, and 86-128 ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Apr 25, 2024related by meaning
… that the Department's cost analysis in these regards was insufficient, and that the Administrative Procedure Act (the APA) and Executive Orders 12866 and 13563 preclude this kind of “sleight-of-hand rulemaking.” Other commenters cited the APA as well, and some also stated that the Mass Amendment exceeds the Department…
86 FR 73976 — Revision of Annual Information Return/Reports ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Dec 29, 2021
…rt 2520
RIN 1210-AB97
AGENCY:
Employee Benefits Security Administration, Labor.
ACTION:
Final forms revisions.
SUMMARY: This document contains final revisions to the instructions for the Form 5500 Annual Return/Report of Employee Benefit Plan and Form 5500-SF Short Form Annual Return/Report of Small Employee Benefit Pl…
ERISAFinal Rules (FR)May 18, 2023related by meaning
R 11793 published on February 24, 2023, in the
Federal Register
, has a stated effective date of April 25, 2023 (which means that the
Federal Register rule's operational date was also April 25, 2023). Therefore, based on the dates of House and Senate receipt, that stated CRA effective date is earlier than 60 days after…
89 FR 23090 — Amendment to Prohibited Transaction Class Exemption 84-14 for Transactions Determined by Independent Qualified Professional Asset Managers (the QPAM Exemption) ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Apr 3, 2024related by meaning
the IRFA by October 11, 2022, the same deadline as the extended comment period for the Proposed Amendment.
In the September 7, 2022,
Federal Register notice, the Department announced that it would hold a virtual public hearing on its own motion on November 17, 2022 (and if necessary, on November 18, 2022), to provide …
88 FR 9408 — Amendment and Restatement of Voluntary Fiduciary Correction Program ERISAProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Feb 14, 2023related by meaning
…ction 305 as it affects EPCRS that should be taken into account by the Department in making further revisions to the VFC Program and PTE 2002-51. Signed at Washington, DC, this 1st day of February, 2023.
Lisa M. Gomez,
Assistant Secretary, Employee Benefits Security Administration, Department of Labor.
Footnotes
1.
Un…
85 FR 40589 — Conflict of Interest Rule-Retirement Investment Advice: Notice of Court Vacatur ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Jul 7, 2020related by meaning
…e issued by the Fifth Circuit.
In addition, the Department finds that it has good cause to make the revisions immediately effective under section 553(d) of the Administrative Procedure Act, 5 U.S.C. 553(d). Section 553(d) provides that final rules shall not become effective until 30 days after publication in the
Federa…
ERISAProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Nov 21, 2022
ation
29.
Internal DOL calculation based on 2021 labor cost data. For a description of the Department's methodology for calculating labor rates, see: https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/EBSA/laws-and-regulations/rules-and-regulations/technical-appendices/labor-cost-inputs-used-in-ebsa-opr-ria-and-pra-burden…
82 FR 57664 — 18-Month Extension of Transition Period and Delay of Applicability Dates; Best Interest Contract Exemption (PTE 2016-01); Class Exemption for Principal Transac… ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Dec 7, 2017related by meaning
…kius LLP).” 2. On page 56559, second column, add the following language to the end of Congressional Review Act discussion: “Although the CRA generally requires that major rules become effective no sooner than 60 days after Congress receives the required report, the CRA allows the issuing agency to make a rule effective…