How many waivers of liquidated damage and interest am I allowed?
You are allowed to present 3 waivers to the Board of Trustees per calendar year. A fourth request would automatically be denied.
How do I report additional hours for a prior month?
Generate a monthly employer report form indicating “Additional Hours”. If the original report was timely you will not be assessed liquidated damages or interest. However, if your original report was late your report will be assessed liquidated damages and interest.
How do I request a waiver for liquidated damages?
To request a waiver for liquidated damages you must submit your request in writing on company letterhead stating the reason the report and payment were delinquent. The letter may mailed to SCPDI Trust Fund, 4399 Santa Anita Ave. #150, El Monte, CA 91731; or sent electronically to scpditrusts@pswadmin.com. The waiver request will be presented to […]
How am I assessed liquidated damages and interest?
Liquidated damages are assessed at 10% or 20% – 10% within calendar year: 0 – 5 delinquencies; and 20% within calendar year: 6 – 12 delinquencies. Interest accrues daily at 7.5%.
Am I assessed liquidated damages and interest on shortages?
Not immediately, however, if collection of the contributions involves Legal Counsel, the employer is responsible for interest in addition to any legal fees.
Is there a grace period for submitting payment?
Yes. The monthly employer report forms are due by the 10th of the month, delinquent if not received by the 15th and considered late if not postmarked by the 20th of the month (5 day grace period).
What happens if I become delinquent with contributions?
If you become delinquent you will receive a series of letters and phone calls from the Trust Fund attempting to ascertain the reason for the delinquency and when we can expect payment. The charge of violation is referred for a citation to the LMCC office. If the situation cannot be resolved, or if you completely […]
I made an error on a contribution report that was already submitted. How can I get the information corrected?
For assistance on correcting any reporting errors on previously submitted contribution reports, please contact the SCPDI Contribution Department by phone at (626) 279-3072 or by email to scpditrusts@pswadmin.com, Subject: SCPDI Contribution Report Error-Assistance Required.
If I am unsure how to complete the contribution report, who do I contact for help?
If you require assistance in completing your monthly employer reporting form, please contact the SCPDI Contribution Department by phone at (626) 279-3072 or by email to scpditrusts@pswadmin.com, Subject: SCPDI Contribution Report Completion Assistance Required.
Do I have to mail my contribution reports and payment or can they be hand-delivered?
Contribution reports are mailed with a return envelope for your convenience, but you may also hand-deliver or over-night mail your report and payment to 4399 Santa Anita Ave. #150, El Monte, CA 91731. A receipt will be issued to you upon hand-delivery. Please note payments must be made by check, money order, or cashier’s check. […]