Council Summary
Summary of DOL's Final Information Request for Retirement Savings Lost & Found
News Release
Election night polling data shows overwhelming voter support for health tax incentives, telehealth
Council Summary
Summary of DOL and IRS Disaster Relief Guidance for Hurricanes Helene and Milton
Research & Policy Reports
ERISA at 50: No Midlife Crisis for ERISA Preemption
Latest stories from the Council's Benefits Byte (for members only).
December 20, 2024
House-Passed Spending Package Deletes Bipartisan Package of Health Provisions Supported by Council
December 20, 2024
IRS Provides Limited Relief from Certain Proposed Required Minimum Distribution Rules
December 20, 2024
Council Praises, Recommends Additional Clarification to IRS Guidance on Retirement Plan Eligibility for Long-Term, Part-Time Employees
December 20, 2024
Holiday Hours for the American Benefits Council
December 18, 2024
ACA Reporting Relief and Employer Mandate Bills Head to President Biden’s Desk to Be Signed
December 18, 2024
What’s In, What’s Out: Benefits Provisions and the Year-End Funding Bill
On December 17, the bipartisan House Paid Family Leave Working Group released draft legislation for the “I-PLAN,” a federal intermediary to harmonize state paid leave laws, along with a related state grant program. In this Just a Minute! episode, Jim Klein, senior advisor, American Benefits Council, highlights how this represents a positive step toward greater harmonization of varied and disparate state paid leave laws.
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