IRS priority guidance list for fiscal year 2007-2008 which began July 1,
2007 was published on August 13, 2007.
Highlights include:
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Guidance on automatic enrollment as added by the
Pension Protection Act of 2006.
- Guidance on Form 5500 reporting as a result of
the Pension Protection Act of 2006.
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Guidance on issues on Health Savings Accounts
(HSAs)
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Guidance on welfare benefit funds.
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Guidance on deductions for contributions to a
welfare benefit fund.
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Final regulations under section 3121 regarding
the definition of salary reduction agreement.
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Proposed regulation under section 4980G
regarding calculation of the applicable premium for COBRA continuation
coverage.
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Final regulations under section 4980G on
comparable HSA contributions. Proposed
regulations were published on June 1, 2007.
For the complete list click here.
http://www.treas.gov/press/releases/reports/0708_gpl_(2).pdf
