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Development & Evaluation, Employee retention

DOL Updates Auditor Independence Rules for Employee Benefits Plans

September 13, 2022

Via: SHRM

The U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL’s) Employee Benefits Security Administration issued Interpretive Bulletin (IB) 2022-01 on Sept. 6, updating its guidance on the independence requirement for accountants who audit employee benefits plans under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA). […]


Research

High Court Considers ERISA Fiduciary Duty and Disability Bias Damages

December 10, 2021

Via: SHRM

The U.S. Supreme Court recently heard arguments in cases that could impact claims against fiduciaries of employee benefits plans and damages in certain disability discrimination lawsuits. Here’s what employers need to know. ERISA ‘Excessive Fees’ Claim On Dec. 6, the […]