Technical Updates

PBGC Technical Updates that are guidance documents are posted on this page and are searchable in our Guidance Document Database. Historical Technical Updates issued by PBGC since 1995 are in the Technical Updates Archive. 

Year 2025

• Technical Update 25-1: Premium Filing Due Date Change for 2025 Plan Years January 6, 2025

Year 2020

• Technical Update 20-1: PBGC Premium Filings for CSEC Plans for 2019 and 2020 Plan Years January 23, 2020

Year 2010

• Technical Update 10-3: Simplified Methods for Applying the Requirement to Disregard Benefit Reductions in Determining Withdrawal Liability - Multiemployer Pension Plans - Pension Protection Act of 2006 July 15, 2010

Year 2007

• Technical Update 07-4: Present Value of the Maximum PBGC Guaranteed Benefit under IRC Section 436(d)(3)(A)(ii) and ERISA Section 206(g)(3)(C)(i)(II) December 17, 2007