Top Paid Group definition

Top Paid Group means the top 20 percent of Employees who performed services for the Employer during the applicable year, ranked according to the amount of "415 Compensation" (determined for this purpose in accordance with Section 1.26) received from the Employer during such year. All Affiliated Employers shall be taken into account as a single employer, and Leased Employees within the meaning of Code Sections 414(n)(2) and 414(o)(2) shall be considered Employees unless such Leased Employees are covered by a plan described in Code Section 414(n)(5) and are not covered in any qualified plan maintained by the Employer. Employees who are non-resident aliens and who received no earned income (within the meaning of Code Section 911(d)(2)) from the Employer constituting United States source income within the meaning of Code Section 861(a)(3) shall not be treated as Employees. Additionally, for the purpose of determining the number of active Employees in any year, the following additional Employees shall also be excluded; however, such Employees shall still be considered for the purpose of identifying the particular Employees in the Top Paid Group:
Top Paid Group means the Employees who are in the top twenty percent (20%) of the Employees of the Company in terms of Section 415 Compensation for such Plan Year; provided, however, that for purposes of determining the number of Employees to be included in the Top Paid Group, the following Employees shall be excluded to the extent permitted by Section 414(q)(4) of the Code:
Top Paid Group means the group of Employees in a particular year that consists of the top 20% of the Employees, ranked on the basis of Earnings received from the Company during such year.

Examples of Top Paid Group in a sentence

  • In addition, if 90 percent or more of the Employees of the Employer are covered under agreements the Secretary of Labor finds to be collective bargaining agreements between Employee representatives and the Employer, and the Plan covers only Employees who are not covered under such agreements, then Employees covered by such agreements shall be excluded from both the total number of active Employees as well as from the identification of particular Employees in the Top Paid Group.

  • Employees who received "415 Compensation" during the "look-back year" from the Employer in excess of $50,000 and were in the Top Paid Group of Employees for the Plan Year.

  • In determining who is a Highly Compensated Employee, the Employer makes the Top Paid Group election by checking this line .

  • In addition, if 90% or more of the Employees of the Company are covered under agreements the Secretary of Labor finds to be collective bargaining agreements between Employee representatives and the Company, and the Plan covers only Employees who are not covered under such agreements, then Employees covered by such agreements shall be excluded from both the total number of active Employees as well as from the identification of particular Employees in the Top Paid Group.

  • Employees who received "Compensation" during the "Look-Back Year" from the Employer or an Affiliated Employer in excess of $80,000, adjusted for changes in the cost of living as provided in Code section 415(d) and, if the Employer elects, were in the "Top Paid Group" of Employees for the Plan Year.


More Definitions of Top Paid Group

Top Paid Group means, for any Plan Year, the top twenty percent (20%) (in terms of Total Compensation) of all Employees, excluding the following:
Top Paid Group. Top Paid Group" means the top 20 percent of Employees who performed services for the Employer during the applicable year, ranked according to the amount of "415 Compensation" received from the Employer during such year. All Affiliated Employers shall be taken into account as a single employer, and leased employees within the meaning of Code Sections 414(n)(2) and 414(o)(2) shall be considered Employees unless such leased employees are covered by a plan described in Code Section 414(n)(5) and are not covered in any qualified plan maintained by the Employer. For the purpose of determining the number of active Employees in any year, the following Employees shall be excluded. However, such Employees shall still be considered for the purpose of identifying the particular Employees in the Top Paid Group:
Top Paid Group for any Plan Year means the top 20 percent (in terms of Total Compensation) of all Employees of PACCAR Inc and its Subsidiaries (as defined in Section 2.1(nn) without regard to the last sentence thereof) on a U.S. dollar payroll, excluding the following:
Top Paid Group means the top‑paid group as determined pursuant to Code §414(q) and the Regulations thereunder and generally means the top twenty percent (20%) of Employees who performed services for the Employer during the applicable year, ranked according to the amount of 415 Compensation received from the Employer during such year. All Affiliated Employers shall be taken into account as a single employer, and Leased Employees shall be treated as Employees if required pursuant to Code §414(n) or (o). Employees who are nonresident aliens who received no earned income (within the meaning of Code §911(d)(2)) from the Employer constituting United States source income within the meaning of Code §861(a)(3) shall not be treated as Employees. Furthermore, for the purpose of determining the number of Employees in any year, the following additional Employees may also be excluded, however, such Employees shall still be considered for the purpose of identifying the particular Employees in the Top‑Paid Group:
Top Paid Group means the top twenty percent (20%) of the Employees ranked on the basis of Compensation during the year; provided, however, that Employees described in Code Section 414(q)(8) and Q&A 9(b) of Temporary Treasury Regulation Section 1.414 (q)-1T are excluded in the manner provided therein.
Top Paid Group means a group consisting of the top paid twenty percent (20%) of the employees of the Company and all affiliates ranked on the basis of Total Remuneration from the Company and all affiliates paid during the plan year. In determining the members of the top paid group, the following employees shall be excluded:
Top Paid Group for any Plan Year means the top 20 percent (in terms of Section 415 Compensation) of all Employees of the Affiliated Group, where the number that is 20 percent of all Employees of the Affiliated Group is determined by excluding: