SSA Announces Social Security Taxable Wage Base for 2025
SSA Press Release: Social Security Announces 2.5 Percent Benefit Increase for 2025 (Oct. 10, 2024); SSA Fact Sheet: 2025 Social …
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What Are Mandatory 401(k) Roth Contributions Under the SECURE 2.0 Act?
QUESTION: We have heard that the SECURE 2.0 Act will require us to treat certain catch-up contributions under our 401(k) …
IRS Announces Special Per Diem Rates for Travel Away From Home Beginning October 1, 2024
IRS Notice 2024-68 (Sept. 20, 2024) Available at https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-drop/n-24-68.pdf The IRS has announced special per diem rates that can be used …
DOL Clarifies That Its Cybersecurity Guidance Applies to All Employee Benefit Plans
DOL Compliance Assistance Release No. 2024-01 Available at https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ebsa/key-topics/retirement-benefits/cybersecurity/compliance-assistance-release-2024-01 The DOL’s Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) has updated 2021 cybersecurity …
Final Mental Health Parity Rules Solidify NQTL Comparative Analysis Requirements
Requirements Related to the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act: Final Rules, 26 CFR Part 54; 29 CFR Part …
Can a Group Health Plan Add an Annual Dollar Limit on Benefits?
QUESTION: Can we make a design change to our self-insured group health plan to impose a $1.5 million annual dollar …
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TIGTA: IRS Has Mixed Success With Enforcement of ‘Ghost Employers’
The IRS’ criminal investigation processes for identifying and examining a certain group of noncompliant employers are currently more effective than …
House Republicans Form Tax Teams to Address 2025 Cliff
Newly formed Republican “tax teams” will study expiring Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA, PL 115-97) tax cuts, said House Ways and Means …
Recaptured Gains from Stock Sale Qualified for Installment Method
Addressing an issue of first impression, the Tax Court determined that the installment method applied to the taxpayers’ gains from …