78 FR 20039 — Reportable Events and Certain Other Notification Requirements PBGCProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Apr 3, 2013related by meaning
subject to the proposed funding-based safe harbor, the notice date for an event that occurred from January 1st through May 1st would be May 31st.[24] The corresponding extension under the current reportable events regulation is available only if the plan would have qualified for the funding-based waiver for the preced…
80 FR 54980 — Reportable Events and Certain Other Notification Requirements PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Sep 11, 2015related by meaning
…rch 11, 2014).
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51.
Although changes to the paperwork would not have to go through notice and comment rulemaking, they would still have to be reviewed by OMB under the Paperwork Reduction Act, which typically requires two public notices and a total of 90 days for submission of public comments.
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85 FR 6046 — Miscellaneous Corrections, Clarifications, and Improvements PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Feb 4, 2020★ strong match
t notice is waived if notice has already been provided to PBGC for the same event under the other section.
Public Company Extension—Liquidation Events PBGC does not intend to compel public company sponsors to disclose liquidations on a Form 10 before notifying the public. Thus, the final rule includes an extension unde…
84 FR 30666 — Miscellaneous Corrections, Clarifications, and Improvements PBGCProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Jun 27, 2019★ strong match
4043.30 and § 4043.35 to clarify that notice would be waived if notice has already been provided to PBGC for the same event under the former section. PBGC does not intend to compel public company sponsors to disclose liquidations on a Form 10 before notifying the public. Thus, the proposed rule includes an extension u…
91 FR 45739 — Penalties for Failure To Provide Certain Notices or Other Material Information PBGCProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Jul 21, 2026★ strong match
…ry Flexibility Act [17] (RFA) imposes certain requirements respecting rules that are subject to the notice-and-comment requirements of section 553(b) of the Administrative Procedure Act, or any other law,[18]
and that are likely to have a significant economic impact on a substantial number of small entities. Under 5 U.…
90 FR 39320 — Miscellaneous Corrections, Clarifications, and Improvements PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Aug 15, 2025★ strong match
…Applications, 89 FR 4662, 4690 (Jan. 24, 2024).
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30.
See
Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015, Public Law 114-74, Title V, Sect. 502 (2015);
see also
PBGC Technical Update 25-2 (2025).
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[FR Doc. 2025-15610 Filed 8-14-25; 8:45 am]
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79 FR 13547 — Premium Rates; Payment of Premiums; Reducing Regulatory Burden PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Mar 11, 2014
…plans more time to adjust to the new provisions, the due dates will not be completely uniform until 2015. The following table shows how due dates differ under the previous and the new due date rules for calendar-year plans for 2014 (the transition year) and 2015 (the year full uniformity is achieved).
Plan size
2014
20…
80 FR 55249 — Allocation of Assets in Single-Employer Plans; Benefits Payable in Terminated Single-Employer Plans; Interest Assumptions for Valuing and Paying Benefits PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Sep 15, 2015
…ns in effect for September 2015, these interest assumptions are unchanged.
PBGC has determined that notice and public comment on this amendment are impracticable and contrary to the public interest. This finding is based on the need to determine and issue new interest assumptions promptly so that the assumptions can re…
80 FR 34052 — Allocation of Assets in Single-Employer Plans; Benefits Payable in Terminated Single-Employer Plans; Interest Assumptions for Valuing and Paying Benefits PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Jun 15, 2015
…of 0.50 percent in the immediate annuity rate and are otherwise unchanged.
PBGC has determined that notice and public comment on this amendment are impracticable and contrary to the public interest. This finding is based on the need to determine and issue new interest assumptions promptly so that the assumptions can re…
80 FR 13239 — Allocation of Assets in Single-Employer Plans; Benefits Payable in Terminated Single-Employer Plans; Interest Assumptions for Valuing and Paying Benefits PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Mar 13, 2015
…of 0.25 percent in the immediate annuity rate and are otherwise unchanged.
PBGC has determined that notice and public comment on this amendment are impracticable and contrary to the public interest. This finding is based on the need to determine and issue new interest assumptions promptly so that the assumptions can re…
79 FR 30459 — Multiemployer Plans; Valuation and Notice Requirements PBGCFinal Rules (FR)May 28, 2014related by meaning
…ularly Title I, and there is little benefit to having such a long period to merely confirm that the notice requirements have been met. Thus, to reduce burden, the final rule shortens the advance notice period to 45 days for transactions that do not involve a compliance determination under § 4231.9. PBGC's experience ha…
81 FR 15432 — Annual Financial and Actuarial Information Reporting PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Mar 23, 2016★ strong match
r the alternative method, annual funding notice supplement, and Code section 404 deduction limits.
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18.
80 FR 54979 (Sept. 11, 2015), http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2015-09-11/pdf/2015-22941.pdf.
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19.
PBGC receives reports for missed funding contributions under §§ 4043.25 and 404…
PBGCRegulationsJan 1, 2017
…down. At the time of the shutdown, Participant C had 20 years of service and was age 58. On June 1, 2015, Participant C reaches age 60 and retires. The plan terminates as of September 1, 2015. (ii) Conclusion: PBGC would determine that the guarantee of the shutdown benefit is phased in from January 1, 2014, which is th…
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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PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Jan 31, 2017★ strong match
and Budget issued memorandum M-16-06 on implementation of the 2015 act, including multipliers to use in the initial adjustment.
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4.
https://www.whitehouse.gov/sites/default/files/omb/memoranda/2017/m-17-11_0.pdf.
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[FR Doc. 2017-01074 Filed 1-30-17; 8:45 am]
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83 FR 1555 — Adjustment of Civil Penalties for Inflation PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Jan 12, 2018
f Civil Penalties
On November 2, 2015, the President signed into law the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act of 2015,[2] which requires agencies to adjust civil monetary penalties for inflation and to publish the adjustments in the
Federal Register
. An initial adjustment was required to b…
80 FR 55742 — Multiemployer Plans; Electronic Filing Requirements PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Sep 17, 2015
…n guaranteed benefits, it shall apply for financial assistance at the same time that it submits its notice of insolvency benefit level pursuant to § 4281.45. When the plan sponsor determines an inability to pay guaranteed benefits for any month, it shall apply for financial assistance within 15 days after making that d…
79 FR 25667 — Benefits Payable in Terminated Single-Employer Plans; Limitations on Guaranteed Benefits; Shutdown and Similar Benefits PBGCFinal Rules (FR)May 6, 2014
rs of service and was age 58. On June 1, 2015, Participant C reaches age 60 and retires. The plan terminates as of September 1, 2015.
(ii)
Conclusion: PBGC would determine that the guarantee of the shutdown benefit is phased in from January 1, 2014, which is the date of the only UCE (the permanent shutdown of the plant…
79 FR 74021 — Allocation of Assets in Single-Employer Plans; Benefits Payable in Terminated Single-Employer Plans; Interest Assumptions for Valuing and Paying Benefits PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Dec 15, 2014
…ons in effect for December 2014, these interest assumptions are unchanged.
PBGC has determined that notice and public comment on this amendment are impracticable and contrary to the public interest. This finding is based on the need to determine and issue new interest assumptions promptly so that the assumptions can re…
PBGCFinal Rules (FR)May 13, 2016
…rmination of Single-Employer Plans (29 CFR part 4041).
Adjustment of Civil Penalties On November 2, 2015, the President signed into law the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act of 2015,[2]
which further amended the 1990 act. The 2015 act requires agencies to adjust civil monetary penalties …