EMPLOYEE PLANS

Announcement 2016–16, page 697. The announcement states that certain provisions of proposed regulations that were published on January 29, 2016 (81 FR 4976) pertaining to the nondiscrimination rules applicable to qualified retirement plans will be withdrawn.

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Notice 2016–29, page 673. This notice sets forth updates on the corporate bond monthly yield curve, the corresponding spot segment rates for April 2016 used under § 417(e)(3)(D), the 24-month average segment rates applicable for April 2016, and the 30-year Treasury rates. These rates reflect the application of § 430(h)(2)(C)(iv), which was added by the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act, Public Law 112–141 (MAP–21) and amended by section 2003 of the Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2014 (HATFA).