Pension Contributions Catch-Up in NetSuite 2025.2
Pension contributions 60-63 catch-up feature added in NetSuite 2025.2 for payroll compliance.
Starting in NetSuite 2025.2, a new enhancement has been introduced to streamline payroll processes and ensure compliance with the Secure Act 2.0 regulations, specifically concerning pension contributions for employees aged 60 to 63. This feature allows eligible employees to make catch-up contributions up to $81,250, providing them with an opportunity to enhance their retirement savings as they approach retirement age.
Overview of the Pension Contribution Catch-Up
The catch-up contribution feature is critical for employees who are nearing retirement and want to boost their pension savings significantly. Here are some key aspects of this enhancement:
- Eligibility: Employees aged 60 to 63 are eligible for this catch-up contribution.
- Contribution Limit: The maximum total contribution limit for these employees has been set to $81,250.
- Compliance: This change is in line with the Secure Act 2.0, reflecting NetSuite's commitment to keeping its payroll processes compliant with current regulations.
Implications for Payroll Processing
With the introduction of this feature, payroll administrators should be prepared to implement these catch-up contributions accurately. Here are best practices to follow:
- Review Eligibility: Regularly assess which employees qualify for the catch-up contributions based on age and other criteria.
- Payroll Configuration: Ensure that the payroll system is configured to accommodate the new contribution limits and manage deductions effectively.
- Employee Communication: Inform eligible employees about their options for catch-up contributions and how to enroll in these plans.
Who This Affects
- Payroll Administrators: Responsible for configuring and managing payroll systems to integrate new contribution limits.
- HR Managers: Tasked with communicating changes to employees and updating benefits information.
- Employees: Those aged 60 to 63 who are looking to maximize their pension contributions.
Key Takeaways
- New catch-up contribution limit of $81,250 for employees aged 60-63.
- Introduced in NetSuite 2025.2, ensuring compliance with Secure Act 2.0.
- Important for payroll administrators to configure and manage this change effectively.
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