16 Jul 2010
Amendments to proxy disclosure rules and changes to executive compensation requirements will mean immediate changes for almost all publicly traded corporations. Read More
Preemption, Again—This Time as to a Michigan Tax
10 Mar 2016
Following the US Supreme Court's decision in Gobielle v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. that reaffirmed the ERISA preemption doctrine, on March 7, the…Read More
IRS announces end of qualified plan determination letter process as we know it
22 Jul 2015
The IRS announced on July 21 that, generally effective for 2017 and future years, it will no longer accept determination letter (DL) requests under…Read More
Year-end legislation important for employers
08 Jan 2015
On December 16, 2014, U.S. President Barack Obama signed the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act of 2015 (the Cromnibus). Three…Read More
NYSE Guidance on Equity Plan Amendments for Maximum Share Withholding
06 Sep 2016
We previously described the summary of and concerns about the Accounting Standards Update that the Financial Accounting Standards Board recently…Read More
Sixth Circuit Reaffirms That ERISA Preemption Doctrine Is Inapplicable to Michigan Tax
11 Jul 2016
This has been a big year for ERISA preemption cases. Section 514 of ERISA boldly states that unless one of the statutory exceptions apply—none of…Read More
US Supreme Court reaffirms ERISA preemption doctrine
07 Mar 2016
In a 6-2 decision issued on March 1, the US Supreme Court affirmed a US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit decision holding that the Employee…Read More
Guidance on tax treatment of same-sex marriages takes effect
17 Sep 2013
On August 29, the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released guidance clarifying that same-sex couples who are…Read More
05 Oct 2015
Earlier this year, the IRS issued proposed regulations under section 83(b) of the Internal Revenue Code that would eliminate the current requirement…Read More
05 Oct 2015
Earlier this year, the IRS issued proposed regulations under section 83(b) of the Internal Revenue Code that would eliminate the current requirement…Read More
New FASB Rules on Equity Compensation Withholding: Summary
21 Apr 2016
The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) recently issued an Accounting Standards Update relating to share-based payment transactions (which…Read More
Sixth Circuit Reaffirms That ERISA Preemption Doctrine Is Inapplicable to Michigan Tax
11 Jul 2016
This has been a big year for ERISA preemption cases. Section 514 of ERISA boldly states that unless one of the statutory exceptions apply—none of…Read More
NYSE Guidance on Equity Plan Amendments for Maximum Share Withholding
06 Sep 2016
We previously described the summary of and concerns about the Accounting Standards Update that the Financial Accounting Standards Board recently…Read More
SEC Proposes Rule on Required CEO Pay Ratio Disclosure
02 Oct 2013
Year-End Legislation Important For Employers
19 Jan 2015
SEC Proposes Rules Requiring Companies To Adopt, Disclose, And Comply With Clawback Policies On Erroneously Awarded Executive Compensation
14 Jul 2015
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