Wait a Minute, Mister Postman: DOL Issues Annual Funding Notice Guidance

The US Department of Labor (DOL) has issued new guidance in the form of Field Assistance Bulletin No. 2025-02 (FAB 2025-02) and updated model annual funding notices (AFNs) for single-employer and multiemployer pension plans. FAB 2025-02 addresses some conflicts between Section 101(f) of ERISA (as amended by SECURE 2.0)—which requires the plan administrator of a retirement plan to disclose certain information to participants, beneficiaries, and other entities—and previous DOL regulations at 29...
By: Morgan Lewis - ML Benefits

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