29 C.F.R. § 4903.21(a) — How do other Federal agencies use the offset process to collect debts from payments issued by PBGC? PBGCRegulationsSep 22, 2022
(a) (a) Offset of PBGC payments to collect debts owed to other Federal agencies.
(a)(1) (1) In most cases, Federal agencies submit debts to the Treasury Offset Program to collect delinquent debts from payments issued by PBGC and other Federal agencies, a process known as “centralized offset.” When centralized offset is…
82 FR 34619 — Regulatory Planning and Review of Existing Regulations PBGCProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Jul 26, 2017related by meaning
the Regulatory Reform Agenda.”
DATES:
PBGC requests that comments be received on or before August 25, 2017 to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Comments, identified by “Regulatory Planning and Review,” may be submitted by any of the following methods:
Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov.
Follo…
PBGCProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Aug 18, 2023related by meaning
…tal: https://www.regulations.gov.
Follow the instructions for sending comments.
Email: reg.comments@pbgc.gov. Refer to RIN 1212-AA55 in the subject line.
Mail or Hand Delivery:
Regulatory Affairs Division, Office of the General Counsel, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, 445 12th Street SW, Washington, DC 20024-2101…
91 FR 39463 — Allocation of Assets in Single-Employer Plans; Interest Assumptions for Valuing Benefits PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Jun 30, 2026related by meaning
only for the most recent four quarters. Historical spreads are available on
www.pbgc.gov,
along with more recent spreads.
Need for Immediate Guidance PBGC has determined that notice of, and public comment on, this rule are impracticable, unnecessary, and contrary to the public interest. PBGC routinely updates the spre…
90 FR 40973 — Miscellaneous Corrections, Clarifications, and Improvements; Correction PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Aug 22, 2025related by meaning
…:
Effective September 15, 2025.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Monica O'Donnell ( odonnell.monica@pbgc.gov), Attorney, Regulatory Affairs Division, Office of the General Counsel, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, 445 12th Street SW, Washington, DC 20024-2101; 202-229-5507. If you are deaf or hard of hearing, or h…
91 FR 16838 — Allocation of Assets in Single-Employer Plans; Interest Assumptions for Valuing Benefits PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Apr 3, 2026related by meaning
only for the most recent four quarters. Historical spreads are available on
www.pbgc.gov,
along with more recent spreads.
Need for Immediate Guidance PBGC has determined that notice of, and public comment on, this rule are impracticable, unnecessary, and contrary to the public interest. PBGC routinely updates the spre…
PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Aug 26, 2020
idered rescinded. PBGC will not cite, use, or rely upon any guidance document that is rescinded, except to establish historical facts.
(d)
Withdrawal. When PBGC withdraws a guidance document, PBGC will remove the hyperlink to the guidance document from the database and will clearly identify the guidance document as wit…
91 FR 2299 — Allocation of Assets in Single-Employer Plans; Interest Assumptions for Valuing Benefits PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Jan 20, 2026related by meaning
only for the most recent four quarters. Historical spreads are available on
www.pbgc.gov,
along with more recent spreads.
Need for Immediate Guidance PBGC has determined that notice of, and public comment on, this rule are impracticable, unnecessary, and contrary to the public interest. PBGC routinely updates the spre…
85 FR 36153 — 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, 2020related by meaning
…, and a decrease of 0.35 percent in the ultimate rate (the final rate).
Need for Immediate Guidance PBGC updates appendix B of the asset allocation regulation each quarter and appendices B and C of the benefit payments regulation each month. PBGC has determined that notice and public comment on this amendment are impra…
Joint BoardRegulationsDec 30, 2016
… requirements in paragraph (a)(2)of this section before a program number is issued.
(a)(4)(ii) (ii) Update programs. Update programs may use the same number as the program subject to update. An update program is a program that instructs on a change of existing law occurring within one year of the update program offerin…
90 FR 39320 — Miscellaneous Corrections, Clarifications, and Improvements PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Aug 15, 2025related by meaning
…ctions, and Updates A. Filing, Issuance, Computation of Time, and Record Retention—29 CFR Part 4000
PBGC is amending its regulation on Filing, Issuance, Computation of Time, and Record Retention (29 CFR part 4000) to require electronic filing by plans of standard termination filings, missing participant filings, and co…
29 C.F.R. § 4903.11(c) — How will PBGC use administrative offset (offset of non-tax Federal payments) to collect a debt owed to PBGC? PBGCRegulationsSep 1, 2017
…ibed in § 4903.5 of this part will explain to the debtor how to request an administrative review of PBGC's determination that the debtor owes a debt to PBGC and how to present evidence that the debt is not delinquent or legally enforceable. In addition to challenging the existence and amount of the debt owed to PBGC, t…
75 FR 64683 — Liability for Termination of Single-Employer Plans; Treatment of Substantial Cessation of Operations PBGCProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Oct 20, 2010related by meaning
ww.regulations.gov.
Follow the Web site instructions for submitting comments.
E-mail: reg.comments@pbgc.gov.
Fax:
202-326-4224.
Mail or hand delivery: Legislative and Regulatory Department, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, 1200 K Street, NW., Washington, DC 20005-4026.
All submissions must include the Regulation I…
PBGCRegulationsSep 21, 2021
(c) (c) Non-centralized salary offset for debts owed to PBGC. When centralized salary offset through the Treasury Offset Program is not available or appropriate, PBGC may collect delinquent debts owed to PBGC through non-centralized salary offset. See 5 CFR 550.1109. In these cases, PBGC may offset a payment internally…
79 FR 13547 — Premium Rates; Payment of Premiums; Reducing Regulatory Burden PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Mar 11, 2014
…ng requirement, although voluntary informal reporting is encouraged. Where informal guidance from a PBGC source seems to conflict with other PBGC guidance (such as premium filing instructions), PBGC encourages filers to contact PBGC's Problem Resolution Officer (Practitioners) as described in item 7 of appendix 2 to PB…
90 FR 28899 — Allocation of Assets in Single-Employer Plans; Interest Assumptions for Valuing Benefits PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Jul 2, 2025related by meaning
he future, PBGC similarly plans to remove the oldest of the spreads. Historical spreads are available on
www.pbgc.gov,
along with more recent spreads. This rule also amends paragraphs (e)(3)(i) and (e)(3)(ii) of § 4044.54, which provide examples of how to choose the appropriate blended market yield curve and spreads fo…
79 FR 347 — Payment of Premiums; Large-Plan Flat-Rate Premium PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Jan 3, 2014
… the next
fiscal year
Single-employer
30
28
Multiemployer
10
9 In accordance with OMB Circular A-4, PBGC has examined the economic and policy implications of this final rule and has concluded that the action's benefits justify its costs. That conclusion is based on the following analysis of the impact of the due date c…
76 FR 18134 — Reducing Regulatory Burden; Review Under E.O. 13563 PBGCProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Apr 1, 2011
enefits of existing regulations and whether there are existing sources of data that PBGC can use to evaluate the effects of its regulations over time. PBGC encourages the public to emphasize those rules that have been in effect for a sufficient amount of time to warrant a fair evaluation.
In providing comments, please …
80 FR 35220 — Partitions of Eligible Multiemployer Plans PBGCFinal Rules (FR)Jun 19, 2015related by meaning
…/www.regulations.gov.
Follow the Web site instructions for submitting comments.
Email: reg.comments@pbgc.gov.
Fax:
202-326-4112.
Mail or Hand Delivery:
Regulatory Affairs Group, Office of the General Counsel, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, 1200 K Street NW., Washington, DC 20005-4026. All submissions must includ…
84 FR 53084 — Administrative Review of Agency Decisions PBGCProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Oct 4, 2019related by meaning
llow the online instructions for submitting comments.
Email: reg.comments@pbgc.gov. Refer to RIN-1212-AB35 in the subject line.
Mail or Hand Delivery: Regulatory Affairs Division, Office of the General Counsel, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, 1200 K Street NW, Washington, DC 20005-4026.
All submissions must inclu…