Rule 24 Mar 2025 pensions, employee benefits, financial regulation, government employees, child support, federal retirement, retirement, court-ordered payments, alimony, thift savings plan

💼New Methodology for Calculating Earnings on Court-Ordered TSP Payments

The Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board (FRTIB) adopts as final, without changes, a proposed rule concerning the methodology used to calculate earnings and losses in connection with court-ordered payments to spouses, former spouses, children, or dependents (i.e., payees) of Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) participants.

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Rule 27 Feb 2025 health, regulations, child support, government, human services, compliance

📄Name Change for Child Support Services and Comment Period Reopen

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS or Department) published a direct final rule entitled "Name Change From Office of Child Support Enforcement to Office of Child Support Services" in the Federal Register on December 31, 2024, which was to become effective March 3, 2025. HHS is reopening the public comment period and delaying the effective date for the purpose of reviewing any questions of fact, law, and policy that the rule may raise.

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Compliance, Regulatory 21 Jan 2025 compliance, regulations, government, child support, data report

📋Child Support Annual Data Report

The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Child Support Services (OCSS), is requesting the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to approve the Child Support Annual Data Report and Instructions (OCSS-157), with minor revisions, for an additional three years. The current OMB approval expires on March 31, 2025.

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Regulatory Compliance, Social Services 15 Jan 2025 compliance, federal register, legal regulations, child support, family services

⚖️Withdrawal of Proposed Rule on Child Support Services Impact

This document withdraws a proposed rule that was published in the Federal Register on September 26, 2023. The proposed rule would have amended the Child Support Services Program to be inclusive of all family structures served by the child support services program.

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