HRadio Oct. 12: News – New pension regs, required minimum distributions, mental health parity, Washington this week

This week's HRadio news reviews new IRS regulations on pension funding and benefits restrictions, explains recent IRS guidance on 2009 required minimum distributions for defined contribution plans, reports on a delayed deadline for HHS guidance on the federal mental health parity and substance abuse law, and previews the week ahead in Washington. Timing in minutes and seconds of the news is 3:45.  (HRadio, 12 Oct 2009)

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• Anxiously awaited pension funding, benefit restriction regulations finalized by IRS (GRIST, 7 Oct 2009)
• Administering 2009 minimum distributions from 401(k)-type plans (GRIST, 9 Oct 2009)
• Agencies aim to issue mental health and substance abuse parity regulations by January (Mercer, 7 Oct 2009)
• Join October demos to learn how to stay current with Mercer Select (Webcasts, 25 Sep 2009)