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The information and content contained in this blog are for general informational purposes only, and does not, and is not intended to, constitute legal advice. As always, for specific questions concerning your health or 401(k) plans, please consult your own ERISA attorney or professional advisor.
H&W New PCORI Fee
The latest PCORI fee amount has been released! Notice 2017-61 announced the PCORI fee for policy years and plan years that end on or after October 1, 2017, and before October 1, 2018. The new fee amount is $2.39 which is an
H&W 2018 Affordability Percentage
The IRS has released the 2018 affordability percentage that applicable large employers will need to be aware of in order to make sure the health coverage they provide is considered affordable allowing them to avoid employer shared responsibility penalties. For
H&W ACA Remains in Force
In anticipation of a quick repeal of the Affordable Care Act, the White House issued a January 20, 2017 Executive Order directing federal agencies to minimize the compliance burden imposed by the ACA. The prospects for repeal of the ACA
H&W Draft 2017 1094 and 1095 Reporting Forms
The IRS has released DRAFT versions of the 2017 1094 and 1095 reporting forms. There are very minimal changes to the draft forms over the 2016 versions. Specifics on the changes follow: Form 1094-B: No changes Form 1095-B: No changes