79 FR 18483 — Title IV Treatment of Rollovers From Defined Contribution Plans To Defined Benefit Plans PBGCProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Apr 2, 2014★ strong match
…e. In the interim, PBGC will make determinations under the current regulations, consistent with IRS Rev. Rul. 2012-4, including
( printed page 18488)
paying the return of employee contributions under a benefit resulting from rollover amounts in a single sum.
Compliance With Rulemaking Requirements
Executive Order 12866…
PBGCPBGC Opinion LettersJun 18, 1992
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation
92-4
June 18, 1992
RE FE RE NC E:
[*1]
§ 4204 (a) § 4204(a)(1)(B ) § 4204(a)(1)(C) § 4204(c) 29 CFR § 2643.11 (a) 29 CFR § 2643 .11(d)
OP INI ON :
I
write i n response to your request for t he
opini on
of the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation ("PBG C") as to the
meaning
and o per…
79 FR 70090 — Title IV Treatment of Rollovers From Defined Contribution Plans to Defined Benefit Plans PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Nov 25, 2014
…ned benefit plan). On February 21, 2012, the Department of the Treasury (Treasury) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued Rev. Rul. 2012-4,[4]
which clarified certain qualification requirements under section 401(a) of the Code for use of rollover amounts to provide an additional benefit under a defined benefit p…
PBGCRegulationsJan 1, 2017
…ruptcy termination, see §§ 4022.21(e), 4022.22(b), and 4022.23(g).) Example 1. Facts.On October 10, 1992, a plan administrator files with the PBGC a notice of intent to terminate in a distress termination that includes December 31, 1992, as the proposed termination date. A participant who is in pay status on December 3…
PBGCPBGC Opinion LettersMay 20, 1998★ strong match
… her f actor s not ed by t he IRS i s compar able to t he evi dence i n th at c ase. n12
n11 Unlike Rev.
Rules 57- 128 and 65-196, supra, Rev. Ru l. 89-148 wa s i ssu ed under sect ion 414( d) of the Code
and is t he publi shed posit ion of t he IRS wit h respect to th is ERISA-corr elat ed secti on of th e Code.
n12
I…
77 FR 22488 — Rules for Administrative Review of Agency Decisions; Section 4071 Penalty Assessments PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Apr 16, 2012
…1-4071 or 303(k)(4) or regulations thereunder. PBGC published policy guidance on its assessment and review of section 4071 penalties on March 3, 1992 (at 57 FR 7605), and July 18, 1995 (at 60 FR 36837).[1]
On January 12, 2001 (at 66 FR 2857), PBGC published a proposed rule on Assessment of and Relief from Penalties und…
88 FR 44045 — Benefit Payments and Allocation of Assets PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Jul 11, 2023★ strong match
…ribed in IRS's guidance on the purchase of additional benefits from a defined benefit plan.
See
IRS Rev. Rul. 2012-4. These benefits are generally treated as AMECs, but PBGC does not allow payment of them in a lump sum.
See 29 CFR 4022.7(b)(2)(iii).
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14.
Although ERISA provides only that PBGC “may” bec…
90 FR 39320 — Miscellaneous Corrections, Clarifications, and Improvements PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Aug 15, 2025related by meaning
… Certain Other Notification Requirements, 78 FR 20039, 20057 (Apr. 3, 2013) and DOL's final rule on Procedures Governing the Filing and Processing of Prohibited Transaction Exemption 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, Sec…
84 FR 51494 — Benefit Payments and Allocation of Assets PBGCProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Sep 30, 2019★ strong match
…ribed in IRS's guidance on the purchase of additional benefits from a defined benefit plan.
See
IRS Rev. Rul. 2012-4. These benefits are generally treated as AMECs, but PBGC does not allow payment of them in a lump sum.
See 29 CFR 4022.7(b)(2)(iii).
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11.
Although ERISA provides only that PBGC “may” bec…
80 FR 54980 — Reportable Events and Certain Other Notification Requirements PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Sep 11, 2015related by meaning
as amended by PPA and with the revised premium regulations. The final rule makes the necessary conforming revisions, as proposed.
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50. See 79 FR 13547 (March 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 h…
85 FR 6046 — Miscellaneous Corrections, Clarifications, and Improvements PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Feb 4, 2020related by meaning
Amend § 4043.35 by adding paragraph (b)(3) to read as follows:
§ 4043.35
Insolvency or similar settlement.
* * * * *
(b) * * *
(3)
Liquidation event. Notice under paragraph (a)(3) or (4) of this section is waived if reporting is also required under § 4043.30 and notice has been provided timely to PBGC for the same eve…
80 FR 35220 — Partitions of Eligible Multiemployer Plans PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Jun 19, 2015
…plan sponsor may combine the model notice provided at Appendix A with the model notice contained in Rev. Proc. 2015-34 to satisfy the notice requirements of this part.
Partition Order
Section 4233.14 of the regulation describes the content of a PBGC partition order. It provides that the partition order will describe th…
PBGCPBGC Opinion LettersJul 8, 1996
…a te
enti ties
spon soring the ho rse rac es. Ca l. Bus. & Pro f.
Code § § 1961 0-19619 .8 (Deering 1992 & Supp. 1995 ).
Mo reover,
the am ount o f funding that *
* * receives is set by statut e, and * * * has no apparent
aut hori ty to i ncrea se or
decrea se
that amount. Compare PBG C Opinion Lett er 76-95 (Augus t 2…
91 FR 40954 — Improvements to Rules on Recoupment of Benefit Overpayments PBGCProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Jul 6, 2026
…5
03/01/1991
06/01/1991
7.00
06/01/1991
07/01/1991
6.75
07/01/1991
10/01/1991
7.00
10/01/1991
01/01/1992
6.75
01/01/1992
02/01/1992
6.50
02/01/1992
03/01/1992
6.25
03/01/1992
07/01/1992
6.50
07/01/1992
08/01/1992
6.25
08/01/1992
09/01/1992
6.00
09/01/1992
12/01/1992
5.75
12/01/1992
01/01/1993
6.00
01/01/1993
02/01/1993…
90 FR 46348 — Miscellaneous Corrections, Clarifications, and Improvements; Correction PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Sep 26, 2025related by meaning
…tinues to read as follows:
Authority:
29 U.S.C. 1302(b)(3), 1341, 1344, 1350. 2. Amend § 4041.21 by revising paragraphs (b)(2)(iii) and (iv) and (b)(2)(v)(A) to read as follows:
§ 4041.21
Requirements for a standard termination.
* * * * *
(b) * * *
(2) * * *
(iii) The majority owner makes the election and the spouse co…
84 FR 53084 — Administrative Review of Agency Decisions PBGCProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Oct 4, 2019related by meaning
… plan year.
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11.
See., e.g.,
DOL's final rule on Prohibited Transaction Exemption Procedures, 76 FR 66,644 (Oct. 27, 2011).
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12.
See,13 CFR 121.201.
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PBGCPBGC Opinion LettersFeb 16, 1993
…ip ants rec eived their be nefit
under
the Pension Plan in eit her a
lump sum d istribution or an irrevo cab le com mitme nt in the for m of a
grou p ann uity
contract
fr om an i nsur ance c ompany. In addi ti on, y ou expl ain that sur pl
us asse
ts remained aft er all benefi ts of t he
Pensi on
90 FR 6894 — Miscellaneous Corrections, Clarifications, and Improvements PBGCProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Jan 21, 2025related by meaning
… Certain Other Notification Requirements, 78 FR 20039, 20057 (Apr. 3, 2013) and DOL's final rule on Procedures Governing the Filing and Processing of Prohibited Transaction Exemption Applications, 89 FR 4662, 4690 (Jan. 24, 2024).
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PBGCProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Sep 30, 2019related by meaning
…8.
See 63 FR 57228 (October 26, 1998); 65 FR 14753 (March 17, 2000).
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10. IRS has previously informed PBGC “that a plan that refers to PBGC lump sum interest rates for purposes of calculating the amount of the distribution subject to Code section 417(e)(3) and that is amended before the PBGC amends its…
83 FR 49799 — Owner-Participant Changes to Guaranteed Benefits and Asset Allocation PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Oct 3, 2018related by meaning
…he plan year.
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13.
See,
e.g.,
DOL's final rule on Prohibited Transaction Exemption Procedures, 76 FR 66637, 66644 (Oct. 27, 2011).
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