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The compensation threshold under section 408(k)(2)(C) regarding simplified employee pensions remains $750. The amount under section 409(o)(1)(C)(ii) for determining the maximum account balance in an employee stock ownership plan subject to a 5-year distribution period is increased from $1,380,000 to $1,415,000, while the dollar amount used to determine the lengthening of the 5-year distribution period is increased from $275,000 to $280,000. The limitation on the aggregate amount of length of service awards accruing with respect to any year of service for any bona fide volunteer under section 457(e)(11)(B)(ii) concerning deferred compensation plans of state and local governments and tax-exempt organizations remains $7,500. The limitation under section 664(g)(7) concerning the qualified gratuitous transfer of qualified employer securities to an employee stock ownership plan remains $60,000. The compensation amount under § 1.61-21(f)(5)(i) of the Income Tax Regulations concerning the definition of “control employee” for fringe benefit valuation purposes is increased from $135,000 to $140,000. The compensation amount under § 1.61-21(f)(5)(iii) is increased from $275,000 to $285,000. The limitation on premiums paid for a qualifying longevity annuity contract under § 1.401(a)(9)-6(q)(2)(ii) is increased from $200,000 to $210,000. The $1,000,000,000 threshold used to determine whether a multiemployer plan is a systemically important plan under section 432(e)(9)(H)(v)(III)(aa) is adjusted using the cost-of-living adjustment provided under section 432(e)(9)(H)(v)(III)(bb). After taking the applicable rounding rule into account, the threshold used to determine whether a multiemployer plan is a systemically important plan under section 432(e)(9)(H)(v)(III)(aa) is increased from $1,369,000,000 to $1,441,000,000. The Code also provides that several retirement-related amounts are to be adjusted using a variation of the methodology used for the cost-of-living adjustments under section 1(f)(3). After taking the applicable rounding rules into account, the amounts for 2025 are as follows: The adjusted gross income limitation under section 25B(b)(1)(A) for determining the retirement savings contributions credit for married taxpayers filing a joint return is increased from $46,000 to $47,500; the limitation under section 25B(b)(1)(B) is increased from $50,000 to $51,000; and the limitation under sections 25B(b)(1)(C) and 25B(b)(1)(D) is increased from $76,500 to $79,000. The adjusted gross income limitation under section 25B(b)(1)(A) for determining the retirement savings contributions credit for taxpayers filing as head of household is increased from $34,500 to $35,625; the limitation under