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[2007]
["Form 5500 Package","PRA-numbers",null,"2007-06-06"]
["IRS + SSA"]
["Number of Respondents (total)",780000]
["Number of Respondents for Small Entity",630000]
[]
["ICR"]
[null,"2007 - Requested","Program Change Due to New Statute","Program Change Due to Agency Discretion","Change Due to Adjustment in Agency Estimate","Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA","Previously Approved",null,"2007 - Baseline rounded","2007 - Baseline","2007 - Final",null,"Check - yearly requested"]
["Annual Number of Responses for this IC",780000,0,0,780000,0,null,null,780000,780450,780450,null,780000]
["Annual IC Time Burden (Hours)",591000,-37000,0,628000,0,null,null,628000,627629,591364,null,591000]
["Annual IC Cost Burden (Dollars)",136000000,-4000000,0,140000000,0,null,null,140000000,139931040,136062249,null,136000000]
[null,"."]
["Short Statement","EBSA updated the model that is used for these burden calculations and used updated estimates of the number of plans affected by the regulation (Change Due to Adjustment in Agency). "]
[null,"The Pension Protection Act of 2006 required a simplified reporting alternative for certain small plans (Program Change Due to New Statute)."]
[]
["Annual Cost to Federal Government"]
["THIS DOCUMENT IS RELATED TO THE FORM 5500 NOTICE AND NOTICE OF RULEMAKING",null,null,null,"(RULE: RIN: 1210-AB06, OMB Ref #: 1210-A135)"]
[]
["NOTE: If you add the previously approved PRA numbers for IRC, this spreadsheet will calculate for you the \"Change due to adjustment in agency estimate\" (cells E8 to E10)."]

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[2008]
["Form 5500 Package","PRA-numbers",null,"2008-05-26"]
["IRS + SSA"]
["Number of Respondents (total)",780000]
["Number of Respondents for Small Entity",630000]
[]
["ICR"]
[null,"2008 - Requested","Program Change Due to New Statute","Program Change Due to Agency Discretion","Change Due to Adjustment in Agency Estimate","Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA","Previously Approved",null,"2007 - Baseline","2007 - Final",null,"Check - yearly requested",null,"2008 - Final unrounded","Change from 2007 to 2008 - unrounded"]
["Annual Number of Responses for this IC",780000,0,0,0,0,780000,null,780450,780450,null,780000,null,780450,0]
["Annual IC Time Burden (Hours)",593000,2000,0,0,0,591000,null,627629,591364,null,593000,null,593432,2068]
["Annual IC Cost Burden (Dollars)",137700000,1700000,0,0,0,136000000,null,139931040,136062249,null,137700000,null,137715059,1652810]
[null,"."]
["Short Statement","The Pension Protection Act of 2006 required some new questions as well as a question for the total number of contributing employers for defined benefit plans and an asset allocation question on the Schedule R (Program Change Due to New Statute)."]
[null," The simplified reporting alternative for certain small plans is still in place (Change in 2007). "]
[]
["Annual Cost to Federal Government"]
["THIS DOCUMENT IS RELATED TO THE FORM 5500 NOTICE AND NOTICE OF RULEMAKING",null,null,null,"(RULE: RIN: 1210-AB06, OMB Ref #: 1210-A135)"]

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[2009]
["Form 5500 Package","PRA-numbers",null,"2009-08-06"]
["IRS + SSA"]
["Number of Respondents (total)",780000]
["Number of Respondents for Small Entity",630000]
[]
["ICR"]
[null,"2009 - Requested","Program Change Due to New Statute","Program Change Due to Agency Discretion","Change Due to Adjustment in Agency Estimate","Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA","Previously Approved",null,"2007 - Baseline","2008 - Final unrounded",null,"Check - yearly requested",null,"2009 - Final unrounded","Change from 2008 to 2009 - unrounded"]
["Annual Number of Responses for this IC",780000,0,0,0,0,780000,null,780450,780450,null,780000,null,780450,0]
["Annual IC Time Burden (Hours)",323000,0,-270000,0,0,593000,null,627629,593432,null,323000,null,323325,-270107]
["Annual IC Cost Burden (Dollars)",98000000,0,-39700000,0,0,137700000,null,139931040,137715059,null,98000000,null,98035760,-39679299]
[null,"."]
["Short Statement","The main difference from the 2008 Forms are: (a) all forms will be required to be filed electronically; (b) Schedule E and Schedule SSA will be removed; (c) the new Short Form 5500 (5500-SF) will be established; (d) the special limited reporting rules for Code section 403(b) plans will be eliminated; (e) Schedule C will be revised; (f) additional data elements will be added to Schedule R; and (g) various smaller technical revisions will be made to the Schedule A, Schedule H, and Schedule I."]
[]
[]
["Annual Cost to Federal Government"]
["THIS DOCUMENT IS RELATED TO THE FORM 5500 NOTICE AND NOTICE OF RULEMAKING",null,null,null,"(RULE: RIN: 1210-AB06, OMB Ref #: 1210-A135)"]

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[2010]
["Form 5500 Package","PRA-numbers",null,"2009-08-17"]
["IRS + SSA"]
["Number of Respondents (total)",780000]
["Number of Respondents for Small Entity",630000]
[]
["ICR"]
[null,"2009 - Requested","Program Change Due to New Statute","Program Change Due to Agency Discretion","Change Due to Adjustment in Agency Estimate","Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA","Previously Approved",null,"2007 - Baseline","2008 - Final unrounded",null,"Check - yearly requested",null,"2009 - Final unrounded","Change from 2008 to 2009 - unrounded"]
["Annual Number of Responses for this IC",780000,0,0,0,0,780000,null,780450,780450,null,780000,null,780450,"NA"]
["Annual IC Time Burden (Hours)",323000,0,0,0,0,323000,null,627629,593432,null,323000,null,323325,"NA"]
["Annual IC Cost Burden (Dollars)",98000000,0,0,0,0,98000000,null,139931040,137715059,null,98000000,null,98035760,"NA"]
[null,"."]
["Short Statement","There will be no change between the 2009 and 2010 forms and burden."]
[]
[]
["Annual Cost to Federal Government"]
["THIS DOCUMENT IS RELATED TO THE FORM 5500 NOTICE AND NOTICE OF RULEMAKING",null,null,null,"(RULE: RIN: 1210-AB06, OMB Ref #: 1210-A135)"]

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[2011]
["Form 5500 Package","PRA-numbers",null,"2011-05-02"]
["IRS + SSA"]
["Number of Respondents (total)",780000]
["Number of Respondents for Small Entity",630000]
[]
["ICR"]
[null,"2011 - Requested","Program Change Due to New Statute","Program Change Due to Agency Discretion","Change Due to Adjustment in Agency Estimate","Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA","Previously Approved",null,"200? - Baseline rounded","200? - Baseline unrounded",null,"Check - yearly requested",null,"2011 - Final unrounded","Change from 200? to 2011 - unrounded","Change from 200? to 2011 - ROUNDED"]
["Annual Number of Responses for this IC",780000,0,0,0,0,780000,null,780000,780450,null,780000,null,777206,-3244,0]
["Annual IC Time Burden (Hours)",321000,0,-2000,0,0,323000,null,321000,323325,null,321000,null,321294,-2031,-2000]
["Annual IC Cost Burden (Dollars)",102000000,0,4000000,0,0,98000000,null,98000000,98035760,null,102000000,null,102292545,4256785,4000000]
[null,"."]
["Short Statement","The number of filings went slightly down, the wage rates went up. This resulted in a small decrease in time and a small increase in cost burden."]
[]
[]
["Annual Cost to Federal Government"]
["THIS DOCUMENT IS RELATED TO THE FORM 5500 NOTICE AND NOTICE OF RULEMAKING",null,null,null,"(RULE: RIN: 1210-AB06, OMB Ref #: 1210-A135)"]

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[2013]
["Form 5500 Package","PRA-numbers",null,"2013-04-23"]
["IRS + SSA"]
["Number of Respondents (total)",800000]
["Number of Respondents for Small Entity",643000]
[]
["ICR"]
[null,"2013 - Requested","Program Change Due to New Statute","Program Change Due to Agency Discretion","Change Due to Adjustment in Agency Estimate","Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA","Previously Approved"]
["Annual Number of Responses for this IC",800000,0,null,20000,0,780000]
["Annual IC Time Burden (Hours)",326000,0,null,5000,0,321000]
["Annual IC Cost Burden (Dollars)",112000000,0,null,10000000,0,102000000]
[null,"."]
["Short Statement","The number of filings and the wage rates increased.  This resulted in an increase in the number of responses, the time burden, and the cost burden."]
[]
[]
["Annual Cost to Federal Government"]
["THIS DOCUMENT IS RELATED TO THE FORM 5500 NOTICE AND NOTICE OF RULEMAKING",null,null,null,"(RULE: RIN: 1210-AB06, OMB Ref #: 1210-A135)"]

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[2014]
["Form 5500 Package","PRA-numbers",null,"2014-03-21"]
["IRS + SSA"]
["Number of Respondents (total)",786000]
["Number of Respondents for Small Entity",630000]
[]
["ICR"]
[null,"2014 - Requested","Program Change Due to New Statute","Program Change Due to Agency Discretion","Change Due to Adjustment in Agency Estimate","Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA","Previously Approved"]
["Annual Number of Responses for this IC",786000,0,null,-14000,0,800000]
["Annual IC Time Burden (Hours)",319000,0,null,-7000,0,326000]
["Annual IC Cost Burden (Dollars)",112088000,0,null,88000,0,112000000]
[null,"."]
["Short Statement","The number of filings decreased, while the wage rates increased.  The net effect of this was a decrease in the number of responses and the time burden, and an increase in the cost burden."]
[]
[]
["Annual Cost to Federal Government"]
["THIS DOCUMENT IS RELATED TO THE FORM 5500 NOTICE AND NOTICE OF RULEMAKING",null,null,null,"(RULE: RIN: 1210-AB06, OMB Ref #: 1210-A135)"]

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[2015]
["Form 5500 Package","PRA-numbers",null,"2015-03-21"]
["IRS + SSA"]
["Number of Respondents (total)",822000]
["Number of Respondents for Small Entity",650000]
[]
["ICR"]
[null,"2015 - Requested","Program Change Due to New Statute","Program Change Due to Agency Discretion","Change Due to Adjustment in Agency Estimate","Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA","Previously Approved"]
["Annual Number of Responses for this IC",822000,0,null,36000,0,786000]
["Annual IC Time Burden (Hours)",340000,0,null,21000,0,319000]
["Annual IC Cost Burden (Dollars)",112088000,0,null,0,0,112088000]
[null,"."]
["Short Statement","The number of filings increased.  The net effect of this was a increase in the number of responses and the time burden.  There is no affect in the cost burden."]
[]
[]
["Annual Cost to Federal Government"]
["THIS DOCUMENT IS RELATED TO THE FORM 5500 NOTICE AND NOTICE OF RULEMAKING",null,null,null,"(RULE: RIN: 1210-AB06, OMB Ref #: 1210-A135)"]