The following general fees apply to single submissions involving qualified retirement plans established under IRC 401(a) or IRC 403(b). For VCP submissions made on or after January 1, 2017, refer to Rev. Proc. 2017–4, Appendix A.08 to determine specific fee amounts and for additional information on special definitions and conditions. You can also find the current fees on the IRS website at https://www.irs.gov/retirement-plans/voluntary-correction-program-fees.
Higher fees may apply where the submission involves egregious failures. Reduced fees may apply in certain circumstances:
Failures only involving late adoption of interim amendments
Other nonamender failures submitted within 1 year of expiration of the extended remedial amendment period
Late adoption of amendments required to obtain determination letter
Certain loan failures
Operational failures involving required minimum distributions
Submissions for SEPs, SARSEPs and SIMPLE IRAs
Orphan plans
Minor modification of a previously issues compliance statement
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