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Changes in the Total OPEB Liability


Description


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Amount

Service Cost

$ 4,227,020

Interest on Total OPEB Obligation

3,155,443

Changes in assumptions and other inputs

4,916,149

Benefit payments

(4,052,252)

Net change in Total OPEB Liability

8,246,360

Total OPEB Liability, Beginning

98,611,974

Total OPEB Liability, Ending

$ 106,858,334


The changes of assumptions or other inputs was based on the following:

The discount rate decreased from 3.13% to 2.45%.

Changes in the rates of salary increases to be based on revised inflation and individual member pay increases adopted by the 2020 FRS Actuarial Assumptions Conference and used in the July1, 2020 FRS Actuarial Valuation.

Removal of a load modeling the excise (“Cadilla’) tax on healthcare plants to reflect the December 2019 repeal of law..