A voluntary retirement savings plan that provides quality investment options, investment educational programs and related services. The Commonwealth of Virginia.457 Deferred Compensation. This document provides an introduction to the process and instructions to complete this Request for Proposal (RFP). Objectives. Benefit Distribution Request (PDF) (PDF) – Start the process needed to request a distribution from the Plan. The plan, available through your employer, allows you to save for retirement on a tax-deferred basis through convenient payroll deductions. Deferred compensation plan distributions contributions subject to out of state taxation. Topic. Subtractions and Exclusions. You are eligible for the VRS Hybrid Retirement Plan if your membership date is on or after.