The New York City Deferred Compensation Plan is pleased to now be able to offer the New York City Employee IRA. (NYCE IRA) to City employees and their spouses.Welcome to the award winning City of New York Deferred Compensation Plan! Sample Model Plan Filing Package. An example on how to fill out the model plan document. Here's an overview of how to fill out a 457 retirement plan application for New York State. Enjoy! Deferred compensation allows employees to defer payment of an agreed-upon portion of their earned income to a future date, usually retirement. Deferred compensation plans allow the participant to defer income today and withdraw it at some point in the future (usually upon retirement) Considering a deferred compensation plan? In this post, we discuss some of the tax and financial strategies when setting up a NQDC plan.