<span style="color: rgb(0, 119, 168); font-family: arial;"><b>H&W:</b></span> 2014 Inflation Adjustments for Health and Welfare Plans
The Internal Revenue Service has announced various 2014 inflation adjustments for health and welfare plans. The items related to Health and Welfare benefit plans include […]
<span style="color: rgb(0, 119, 168); font-family: arial;"><b>H&W:</b></span> Updated Health FSA Carryover and Cafeteria Plans
The IRS has updated health FSA carryover and cafeteria plans that impacts Section 125 Cafeteria Plans and health Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs). An overview of this […]
<span style="color: rgb(0, 119, 168); font-family: arial;"><b>H&W:</b></span> Health Plan & Tax Guidance on DOMA Ruling
Health Plan & Tax Guidance on DOMA Ruling: On August 29, 2013, the IRS provided its initial guidance (Rev. Rul. 2013-17 and accompanying FAQs for same-sex marriages and civil unions) regarding […]
<span style="color: rgb(0, 119, 168); font-family: arial;"><b>H&W:</b></span> Transitional Reinsurance Program Fee
Transitional Reinsurance Program Fee: Section 1341 of the Affordable Care Act provides that a transitional reinsurance program be established in each State to help stabilize premiums […]
<span style="color: rgb(0, 119, 168); font-family: arial;"><b>H&W:</b></span> $2,500 Limit for Health FSAs
$2,500 Limit for Health FSAs: The IRS recently released guidance on the effective date of the $2,500 limit (as indexed for inflation) on salary reduction contributions to health […]
<span style="color: rgb(0, 119, 168); font-family: arial;"><b>H&W:</b></span> Proposed Rule on Comparative Effectiveness Fees
Proposed Rule on Comparative Effectiveness Fees: On April 12, 2012, the IRS issued proposed regulations addressing the fees imposed by the Affordable Care Act on certain health plan […]
<span style="color: rgb(0, 119, 168); font-family: arial;"><b>H&W:</b></span> Key Tax Provisions in the Affordable Care Act
Key Tax Provisions in the Affordable Care Act: The IRS has posted a list of tax provisions under the Affordable Care Act that are now in effect. […]