Pension Protection Act of 2006 (PPA) | Practical Law

Pension Protection Act of 2006 (PPA) | Practical Law

Pension Protection Act of 2006 (PPA)

Pension Protection Act of 2006 (PPA)

Practical Law Glossary Item 6-503-2333 (Approx. 2 pages)

Glossary

Pension Protection Act of 2006 (PPA)

A federal law providing for comprehensive pension reform that addresses a variety of employee benefit plan topics including:
  • Revised minimum funding requirements for defined benefit plans and multi-employer plans.
  • Enhanced disclosure to participants regarding plan assets and liabilities.
  • Stricter reporting requirements to the government for underfunded plans.
  • Tax benefits to encourage retirement savings.