Compliance, Regulatory Requirements 14 Jan 2025 inflation adjustments, civil money penalties, financial regulations, fdic, business compliance

📈FDIC Inflation Adjustments for Civil Money Penalties in 2025

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation is providing notice of its maximum civil money penalties as adjusted for inflation.

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Regulatory Compliance, Financial Reporting 14 Jan 2025 energy, business impact, compliance, pipeline, regulation, natural gas
Regulatory Compliance, Financial Regulation 14 Jan 2025 micro-captive, income taxes, irs regulations, business owners, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, tax compliance, financial implications

💼New IRS Regulations on Micro-Captive Transactions Compliance

This document contains final regulations that identify transactions that are the same as, or substantially similar to, certain micro-captive transactions as listed transactions, a type of reportable transaction, and certain other micro-captive transactions as transactions of interest, another type of reportable transaction. Material advisors and certain participants in these listed transactions and transactions of interest are required to file disclosures with the IRS and are subject to penalties for failure to disclose. The final regulations affect participants in these transactions as well as material advisors.

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Compliance, Financial 14 Jan 2025 compliance, business regulation, motor carriers, administrative practice and procedure, civil monetary penalties, transportation industry, surface transportation, freight forwarders, brokers, inflation

📈2025 Civil Monetary Penalty Adjustments by the Surface Transportation Board

The Surface Transportation Board (Board) is issuing a final rule to implement the annual inflationary adjustment to its civil monetary penalties, pursuant to the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act of 2015.

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Compliance, Regulatory Requirements 14 Jan 2025 service contracting, acquisition, dfars, defense, regulations, compliance

📜Business Implications of DFARS Service Contracting Regulations

The Defense Acquisition Regulations System has submitted to OMB for clearance the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act.

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Regulations, Compliance 14 Jan 2025 federal communications commission, wireless emergency alerts, small business, paperwork reduction act, compliance

📜FCC Seeks Small Business Comments on Information Collection Impact

As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or the Commission) invites the general public and other Federal Agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection. Pursuant to the Small Business Paperwork Relief Act of 2002, the FCC seeks specific comment on how it might "further reduce the information collection burden for small business concerns with fewer than 25 employees." The Commission may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid Office of Management and Budget (OMB) control number. No person shall be subject to any penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information subject to the PRA that does not display a valid OMB control number.

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Regulatory Compliance, Environmental Impact 14 Jan 2025 conservation plans, habitat conservation, u.s. fish and wildlife service, renewable energy, lesser prairie-chicken, oil and gas, regulations, permits

🦚Draft Amendments Notice for Lesser Prairie-Chicken Conservation Plans

We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), have received applications from LPC Conservation LLC (applicant) for amended incidental take permits (permits) supported by proposed amendments to the "Oil and Gas and Renewable (Wind and Solar) Energy, Power Line, and Communication Tower Habitat Conservation Plans for the Lesser Prairie-chicken; Colorado, Kansas, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas" (HCPs). With this notice, we announce the availability for public comment of the permit applications, the proposed HCP amendments, and the draft environmental assessments (EAs). Currently, we are only accepting comments on the amended portions of the HCPs and EAs. We invite comments from the public and Federal, Tribal, State, and local governments.

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Regulatory Notice, Public Meeting 14 Jan 2025 public lands, bureau of land management, meeting, advisory committee, regulatory compliance

🏞️Notice of Public Meeting on BLM Public Lands Rule Implementation

In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) National Advisory Committee for Implementation of the BLM Public Lands Rule will meet as follows.

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Regulatory Requirements, Professional Events 14 Jan 2025 alaska, public meetings, national park service, business compliance, subsistence resources

🏞️Upcoming Public Meetings on Subsistence Resource Management in Alaska

The National Park Service (NPS) is hereby giving notice that the Aniakchak National Monument Subsistence Resource Commission (SRC), the Denali National Park SRC, the Cape Krusenstern National Monument SRC, the Lake Clark National Park SRC, the Kobuk Valley National Park SRC, the Wrangell-St. Elias National Park SRC, and the Gates of the Arctic National Park SRC will meet as indicated below.

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Grant Opportunities, Regulatory Compliance 14 Jan 2025 nih, child health, meeting, grants, funding, health, research