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Agencies Release Year 2000 Form 5500 and Form 5500-EZ.


The Department of Labor's Pension and Welfare Benefits Administration, the Internal Revenue Service and the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC)

A federal agency that insures the vested benefits of pension plan participants (established in 1974 by the ERISA legislation).


Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation 
 have released information copies of the Form 5500 return/reports, schedules and instructions to be used by employee benefit plans for plan year 2000 filings. The IRS An abbreviation for the Internal Revenue Service, a federal agency charged with the responsibility of administering and enforcing internal revenue laws.  has also released information copies of the Form 5500-EZ return to be used by certain one-participant retirement plans for plan year 2000 filings and related instructions.

Starting in late Feb., the IRS will mail the annual Form 5500 and Form 5500-EZ package to filers. Information copies of the forms, schedules and instructions are available on www.efast.dol.gov See .gov and GovNet.

(networking) gov - The top-level domain for US government bodies.
. The list of approved software vendors on the EFAST Web site will be updated as software is approved. For assistance, filers also can contact PWBA's Help Desk at 202/219-8770.
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Title Annotation:Pension and Welfare Benefits Administration, Internal Revenue Service and Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp.
Publication:CPA Letter
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Date:Feb 1, 2001
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