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General Mills, Inc. v. United States, No. 08-1638 (8th Cir., January 26, 2009)

  
  
  

In General Mills, Inc. v. United States, No. 08-1638 (8th Cir., January 26, 2009), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit reversed General Mills v. United States, No. 06-3547, which allowed a company to use deductible redemptive dividends to fund ESOP distributions, and found that IRC Section 162(k)(1) – Stock reacquisition expenses bars a deduction.

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2012 IRS Pension Plan Limits

401(k) Deferral Limit - $17,000

Annual Additions Limit - $50,000

Maximum Compensation Limit - $250,000

Catch-Up Contribution Limit - $5,500

Highly Compensated Employee - $115,000

ESOP 5-Year Distribution Threshold - $1,015,000

ESOP Additional Year Threshold - $200,000

2012 Pension Plan Limits

1989 - 2012 Plan Limits