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DOL Sends PEP Item to OMB
The Department of Labor has released a prerule item titled “Pooled Employer Plans” (PEPs) to the Office of Management and Budget for review.
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IRS Posts Draft Form 4972, Used to Claim Special Tax Treatment for Employer Plan Distributions
The IRS has posted 2025 tax year draft Form 4972, Tax on Lump-Sum Distributions (From Qualified Plans of Participants Born Before January 2, 1936).
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Kies Confirmed as Assistant Secretary for Tax Policy
The Senate voted to approve the nomination of Ken Kies as the assistant secretary for tax policy at the Treasury by a vote of 53-45.
IRS Announces Deadline Relief for Missouri Storms
The IRS has announced the postponement of certain tax-related deadlines for victims of severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, and flooding in Missouri until November 3, 2025.
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Retirement Plan Disaster Assistance May Be Available for Tennessee Storms
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued a Major Disaster Declaration on June 19, 2025, for Tennessee severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding, for the incident period of April 2 – April 24, 2025.
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IRS Announces Applicable Federal Rates for July
The IRS has issued Revenue Ruling 2025-13 which contains the applicable federal rates (AFR) for July 2025.
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Retirement Plan Disaster Assistance May Be Available for Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Texas
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued a Major Disaster Declaration for the following disasters for the period indicated.
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IRS Issues Yield Curves and Segment Rates for DB Plan Calculations
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued Notice 2025-35, which contains updated guidance on factors used in certain defined benefit (DB) pension plan minimum funding and present value calculations.
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IRS Issues Yield Curves and Segment Rates for DB Plan Calculations
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued Notice 2025-29, which contains updated guidance on factors used in certain defined benefit (DB) pension plan minimum funding and present value calculations.
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IRS Announces Applicable Federal Rates for June
The IRS has issued Revenue Ruling 2025-12 which contains the applicable federal rates (AFR) for June 2025.