Contributions to cost-sharing pension, OPEB plans.

The Governmental Accounting Standards Board has published a staff Technical Bulletin clarifying the application of requirements regarding accounting for employers' contractually required contributions to cost-sharing pension and OPEB OPEB - Other Post-Employment Benefits
OPEB - Other Postretirement Obligations (pensions/retirement) plans.

For more, visit www.gasb.org.

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Title Annotation:	GASB NEWS; Other Post Employment Benefits
Publication:	California CPA
Article Type:	Brief Article
Geographic Code:	1USA
Date:	Mar 1, 2005
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