22 Jul 2025

💰Civil Monetary Penalty Adjustment Impacts on Businesses

Civil Monetary Penalty Inflation Adjustment

Summary

This final rule adjusts the level of civil monetary penalties (CMPs) in regulations maintained and enforced by the Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) with an annual adjustment under the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act of 2015 (the 2015 Act) and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) guidance.

Agencies

  • Merit Systems Protection Board

Business Impact ?

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The regulation outlines adjustments to civil monetary penalties (CMPs) which impact compliance costs for businesses. As these penalties increase, businesses may face higher financial risks and regulatory compliance requirements. This can affect operational costs and financial forecasting.

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