On April 29, 2008, the Department of Labor (DOL) issued technical corrections and guidance to regulations issued last October on qualified default investment alternatives (QDIA) for ERISA plans. The corrections make three changes to the final regulations.
On Dec. 4, 2007, the IRS issued Notice 2007-99 that confirm the change in interpretation by the IRS regarding the inclusion of self-insured health plans in the public safety officer $3,000 retirement medical exclusion enacted in PPA.