PPA 2006

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PPA 2006 is a U.S. federal law that overhauled pension funding rules and strengthened protections for workers’ retirement benefits.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States federal law ⓘ
pension reform law ⓘ
abbreviation PPA ⓘ
affects multiemployer pension plans ⓘ
plan participants ⓘ
plan sponsors ⓘ
retirees ⓘ
aimsTo protect participants’ accrued benefits ⓘ
reduce underfunding of pension plans ⓘ
amends Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 ⓘ
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 ⓘ
authorizes qualified default investment alternatives ⓘ
classification labor and employment legislation ⓘ
tax and revenue legislation ⓘ
concerns automatic enrollment in retirement plans ⓘ
fiduciary standards ⓘ
pension funding ⓘ
retirement savings ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
dateSigned 2006-08-17 ⓘ
encourages automatic contribution escalation ⓘ
automatic enrollment in 401(k) plans ⓘ
establishes funding rules for multiemployer plans ⓘ
fullName Pension Protection Act of 2006 ⓘ
goal enhance retirement security ⓘ
improve transparency of pension funding status ⓘ
jurisdiction United States federal government ⓘ
presidentAtSigning George W. Bush ⓘ
primaryPurpose overhaul pension funding rules ⓘ
strengthen protections for workers’ retirement benefits ⓘ
provides rules for default investment alternatives ⓘ
safe harbor rules for automatic enrollment ⓘ
regulates 401(k) plans ⓘ
defined benefit pension plans ⓘ
defined contribution plans ⓘ
employer-sponsored retirement plans ⓘ
relatedTo ERISA ⓘ
PBGC ⓘ
requires additional disclosures to plan participants ⓘ
more timely funding of pension obligations ⓘ
signedBy George W. Bush ⓘ
strengthens funding requirements for defined benefit plans ⓘ
subjectArea employee benefits ⓘ
pension law ⓘ
tax law ⓘ
yearEnacted 2006 ⓘ

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