Tuesday, January 14, 2014

ERIC Publishes the Latest ERIC Executive Report

The ERISA Industry Committee (ERIC) recently published its ERIC Executive Report.

The latest edition includes:


ERIC NEWS
  • Save the Date for ERIC’s Spring Meetings: April 9-10 in Washington, DC
  • Join ERIC and Epstein Becker Green for Our Benefits Litigation Update FocusOn Call

RETIREMENT SECURITY
  • ERIC FocusOn Call on Treasury Guidance on Frozen Defined Benefit Plans & Nondiscrimination Testing
  • PBGC Releases Final Rule Making October 15th as Due Date for Flat and Variable-Rate Premiums
  • IRS Releases 2014 Covered Compensation Tables for Calculating Certain Benefits
  • IRS Updates Guidance on User Fees, Determination Letters, Technical Advice, and Ruling Requests
  • IRS Updates Weighted Average Interest Rates, Yield Curves, and Segment Rates (Notice 2014-8)
  • Consulting Firms Find Pension Plan Funding Experienced Big Improvements in 2013

LEGAL
  • Second Circuit Holds that Plan Administrator’s Interpretation of Plan Was Unreasonable
  • Supreme Court Justice Temporarily Halts Enforcement of Contraceptive Mandate Against Nuns

HEALTH CARE COVERAGE
  • Government Gives Us the Answer We Want on ACA OOP Limits
  • ERIC Files Comment Letter Requesting Modifications to the Reinsurance Fee Proposed Regulations
  • Agencies Issue Proposed Regulations to Revise Definition of Employee Assistance Programs
  • HHS Proposes Rule to Require Health Plans to Verify Compliance with Electronic Data Standards
  • Study Finds that Wellness Programs Help Save Money with Disease Management

ERIC members and trial members can read more here.


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