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The organization gives its preliminary approval to new standards that would force greater transparency in the accounting of health care obligations to government retirees.

The Department of Labor will delay releasing its controversial fiduciary redraft until at least January 2015 from the originally slated August release date.

The IRS is starting a one-year pilot program next month that will waive compliance penalties for some small business plan sponsors.

The Pension Benefit Guarantee Corp. will pay the retirement benefits of more than 1,400 current and future retirees of Interfaith Medical Center, a 287-bed hospital in Brooklyn, N.Y.

DOL, unswerving in its commitment to address any and all wrongs, perceived or otherwise, is thinking about making a change to 408(b)(2) disclosure requirements that has the ERISA Industry Committee justifiably alarmed.

The re-release of a DOL rule proposal is a very real issue, and we have to take it into account, SEC Commissioner Daniel Gallagher said.