Sometimes, there is a change in plan management that causes a delay, sometimes its just human error, and sometimes employers dont even know there is a deposit deadline. Note: Alternatively, an independent fiduciary may determine that the plan would realize a greater benefit by keeping the asset. Employers may know the amounts to withhold a few days before the pay date. This program permits the employer to get official DOL forgiveness for the late deposit and also waives applicable excise taxes (which are discussed below), but the costs of preparing the filing is commonly more expensive than the penalties. If the other eligibility requirements of SCP are satisfied, Employer B may use SCP to correct the failure. From the IRS Factor Table 61, the IRS Factor for 91 days at 4% is 0.009994426. .dol-alert-status-error .alert-status-container {display:inline;font-size:1.4em;color:#e31c3d;} .cd-main-content p, blockquote {margin-bottom:1em;} Deposit any missed elective deferrals, along with lost earnings, into the trust. Amt. On December 31, 1998, a profit sharing plan purchased a 20-acre parcel of real property for $500,000, which represented a portion of the plan's assets. The Online Calculator uses IRC Section 6621(a)(2) and (c)(1) underpayment rates in effect during the time period and the corresponding factors from IRS Revenue Procedure 95-17 (IRS Factors), which reflect daily compounding. However, it is important to note that plan sponsors still need to deposit payroll withholdings as soon as administratively feasible. If youve determined that late remittances did occur, what do you do to fix it? From the IRC 6621(a)(2) underpayment rate tables, the rate for this quarter is 5%. To comply with the Program, the Plan Official determined that he would pay the amount on November 17, 2004. A late deposit is a prohibited transaction and participants lose potential investment earnings on those dollars. [CDATA[/* >