88 FR 76660 — Technical Amendments: Special Financial Assistance Withdrawal Liability Condition; SECURE 2.0 Act; and Other Updates PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Nov 7, 2023related by meaning
emental payment is made, only the payment of SFA under the interim final rule is included in the phased recognition of SFA assets.
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7. The Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997, Public Law 105-34 (Aug. 5, 1997), increased the maximum from $3,500 to $5,000 effective for plan years beginning after August 5, 1997.
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90 FR 39320 — Miscellaneous Corrections, Clarifications, and Improvements PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Aug 15, 2025related by meaning
arch 9, 2021.
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26.
See, e.g.,
special rules for small plans under part 4007 (Payment of Premiums).
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27.
See, e.g., section 104(a)(2) of ERISA, which permits the Secretary of Labor to prescribe simplified annual reports for pension plans that cover fewer than 100 participants.
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91 FR 36100 — Technical Amendments: Special Financial Assistance PBGCProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Jun 16, 2026related by meaning
ns read as follows:
§ 4262.16
Conditions for special financial assistance.
* * * * *
(e)
Allocating contributions and other practices
—(1)
In general. During the SFA coverage period, a decrease in the proportion of income or an increase in the proportion of expenses allocated to a plan that receives special financial a…
90 FR 6894 — Miscellaneous Corrections, Clarifications, and Improvements PBGCProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Jan 21, 2025related by meaning
nd email addresses,” in paragraph (c) introductory text.
The additions read as follows:
§ 4000.3
What methods of filing may I use?
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(b) * * * (5) You must submit the information required under subpart B of part 4041 of this chapter electronically in accordance with the instructions on PBGC's website, except as…
78 FR 20039 — Reportable Events and Certain Other Notification Requirements PBGCProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Apr 3, 2013related by meaning
e on the applicability and enforcement of ERISA section 4062(e). PBGC is currently giving careful consideration to the comments on that proposed rule. Back to Citation
32.
Such “non-statutory” contributions are not taken into account under ERISA section 303(k) and Code section 430(k), dealing with liens that arise bec…
PBGCCode / StatuteJan 6, 2025related by meaning
(f) (f) Application deadline Any application by a plan for special financial assistance under this section shall be submitted to the corporation (and, in the case of a plan to which section 432(k)(1)(D) of title 26 applies, to the Secretary of the Treasury) no later than December 31, 2025, and any revised application f…
88 FR 44045 — Benefit Payments and Allocation of Assets PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Jul 11, 2023related by meaning
ns is a permissible statutory interpretation under applicable law and that PBGC's determination was not arbitrary and capricious).
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8. The Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 increased the maximum from $3,500 to $5,000 effective for plan years beginning after August 5, 1997.
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9.
Section 304 of…
PBGCRegulationsSep 15, 2025related by meaning
(e) (e) Allocating contributions and other practices
(e)(1) (1) In general. During the SFA coverage period, a decrease in the proportion of income or an increase in the proportion of expenses allocated to a plan that receives special financial assistance pursuant to a written or oral agreement or practice (other than a…
PBGCRegulationsJan 1, 2017
…r than in the PBGC's own regulations (e.g., requirements under the Internal Revenue Code (Title 26, USC)). In meeting those requirements, you should follow any applicable rules under those requirements for determining the filing and issuance date. (Subpart A tells you what filing methods you may use for filings with us…
PBGCRegulationsJan 1, 2017
…t use a “designated delivery service” under section 7502(f) of the Internal Revenue Code (Title 26, USC). Our Web site, http://www.pbgc.gov, lists those designated delivery services. You should make sure that both the provider and the particular type of delivery (such as two-day delivery) are designated.
91 FR 45739 — Penalties for Failure To Provide Certain Notices or Other Material Information PBGCProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Jul 21, 2026related by meaning
ns, see 29 CFR part 4003, subpart C. Information filed with a request for consideration is governed by OMB control no. 1212-0063.
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14. These situations are intended to mirror the situations of reasonable cause, legal errors, and pendency of PBGC procedures found in 29 CFR part 4007, App., question 21(b…
PBGCRegulationsJan 22, 2018
…r than in the PBGC's own regulations (e.g., requirements under the Internal Revenue Code (Title 26, USC)). In meeting those requirements, you should follow any applicable computation-of-time rules under those other requirements. (Subpart A tells you what filing methods you may use for filings with us. Subpart B tells y…
PBGCCode / StatuteJan 5, 2015related by meaning
§§1421 to 1425. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–235, div. O, title I, §108(a)(1), Dec. 16, 2014, 128 Stat. 2786
PBGCPBGC Opinion LettersSep 30, 1994
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421 9 N otice & Co llection o f W ithdraw al Liab ility
422 1 Reso lution of Disputes
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wri te i n res ponse t o your reque st for the opini on
of the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation ("PBG C").
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applicat ion of t he princ iples…
PBGCRegulationsJul 1, 2019related by meaning
[Reserved]
PBGCRegulationsMar 5, 2020related by meaning
(e) (e) Certain plans to which special funding rules apply. Except for purposes of determining the information to be submitted under § 4010.8(h) (in connection with the actuarial valuation report), the following statutory provisions are disregarded for purposes of this part:
(e)(1) (1) Section 402(b) of the Pension Pro…
PBGCRegulationsJan 1, 2017related by meaning
[Reserved]
PBGCRegulationsJul 12, 2021related by meaning
The purpose of this part is to prescribe rules governing applications for special financial assistance under section 4262 of ERISA and related requirements.
PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Jul 8, 2022related by meaning
al of any foreign country or a corporation or other organization incorporated or organized under the laws of any foreign country.
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28. Section 4262(k) of ERISA includes rules that are parallel to section 432(k) of the Code. Under section 9704(d)(3) of ARP, the Secretary of the Treasury has interpretive…
PBGCRegulationsJan 1, 2017related by meaning
[Reserved]