The Department of Labor (DOL) has released its annual adjustments for 2024, impacting penalties for employee benefit plans. Here’s a quick guide for employers: Key Points: 1. Employee Notices: Private employers must ensure timely delivery of required notices (SBC, CHIP, SPD, etc.) to avoid civil penalties. 2. Form 5500 Filings: File Form 5500 accurately and on time to prevent penalties associated with non-compliance. 3. Document Requests from EBSA: Respond promptly to document requests from EBSA to avoid potential penalties. Annual Penalty Adjustments for 2024 The updated penalties listed below are applicable to ERISA-covered health and welfare plans. Compliance is essential in 2024—act now to secure your organization against penalties and… Read More
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