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Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA)
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House Committee Urges DOL IG to Investigate EBSA
The request comes after former Chairwoman Virginia Foxx urged the agency to investigate the use of common interest agreements with law firms
January 23, 2025
EBSA Recovers Nearly $1.4B for Employee Benefit Plans, Participants
Vast majority of FY 2024 recoveries come from enforcement actions and informal complaint resolutions; total is $51 million less than FY 2023
January 21, 2025
Proposed Rule to Help Fiduciaries Properly Value Employer Stock in ESOPs
DOL proposed regulation provides guidance for fiduciaries to ensure employer stock bought, sold by employer stock ownership plans is at fair market value
January 17, 2025
DOL Updates Voluntary Fiduciary Correction Program
Improvements including new self-correction tool help employers, plan officials comply with ERISA and protect workers’ benefits
January 14, 2025
DOL Announces Enforcement Relief for Missing Participants
New policy offers plan fiduciaries option for handling small payments when beneficiary cannot be located
January 14, 2025
DOL Appoints 5 to 2025 ERISA Advisory Council
Leadership also announced as Mayoung Nham will continue to serve as Council Chair and Anusha Rasalingam will serve as Vice Chair in 2025
December 26, 2024
Informational Copies of 2024 Form 5500 Now Available
EBSA joins IRS, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. in releasing informational copies and instructions online
November 25, 2024
DOL Starts Collecting Data for Retirement Savings Lost & Found
SECURE 2.0 mandates the new online database go live by Dec. 29
November 19, 2024
EBSA Updates Cybersecurity Guidance for Plan Sponsors and Fiduciaries
New Compliance Assistance Release confirms agency’s 2021 guidance applies to all ERISA-covered employee benefit plans, including health and welfare plans
September 9, 2024
Department of Labor Calls For Nominations to ERISA Advisory Council
The deadline to submit nominations is August 26
July 17, 2024