<span style="color: rgb(0, 119, 168); font-family: arial;">H&W</span> IRS Extends Deadline to Provide 2017 1095-B and 1095-C Employee Statements
On December 22, the IRS announced that it had extended the 2018 due date for certain entities to provide 2017 health coverage information forms to […]
<span style="color: rgb(0, 119, 168); font-family: arial;">H&W</span> IRS Letter 226J: ACA “Play or Pay Penalties” Loom
With another year soon drawing to a close, we have two years of employer shared responsibility reporting, aka 1094/1095 filings, under our belt. As a […]
<span style="color: rgb(120, 92, 165); font-family: arial;">401(k)</span> 2018 Inflation Adjustments
The IRS has provided 2018 inflation adjustments that could impact certain dollar limits that apply to 401(k) plans. An overview of the guidance on the 2018 […]
<span style="color: rgb(0, 119, 168); font-family: arial;">H&W</span> 2018 Health FSA Contribution Limit
The IRS has released Revenue Procedure 17-58 which presents the 2018 cost-of-living adjustments for several tax-related limits including those for the health flexible spending arrangements (“Health […]
<span style="color: rgb(0, 119, 168); font-family: arial;">H&W</span> IRS Finalizes 2017 Version of Forms 1094 and 1095 along with Instructions
The 2017 version of 1094 and 1095 reporting forms and instructions have been finalized by the IRS. There are very few changes from the 2016 […]
<span style="color: rgb(0, 119, 168); font-family: arial;">H&W</span> 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, […]
<span style="color: rgb(0, 119, 168); font-family: arial;">H&W</span> 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 […]
<span style="color: rgb(0, 119, 168); font-family: arial;">H&W</span> 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 […]
<span style="color: rgb(0, 119, 168); font-family: arial;">H&W</span> 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 […]