Congress passes the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) On March 27, the President signed into law the Coronavirus Aid, Rel...
03-20-2020 Congress Passes Families First Coronavirus Response Act
Congress Passes Families First Coronavirus Response Act On March 18, Congress passed, and President Trump signed into law, the Families First Coronavi...
03-17-2020 Information for Employers and Groups HPS on COVID19
Information for Employers and Group Health Plan Sponsors on COVID-19 States and the federal government have issued (or re-issued) guidance for employe...
02-20-2020 Extension of Transition Relief for Grandmothered Plans Through 2021
CMS Extends Transition Relief for Non-Compliant Plans through 2021 On January 31, 2020 the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announce...
01-15-2020 Unrelated Business Income Tax for Tax-Exempt Entities
Congress Repeals Unrelated Business Income Tax for Tax-Exempt Entities Offering Qualified Transportation Fringe Benefits As part of the Further Consol...
12-19-2019 Congress Expected to Pass Spending Bill that Repeals Three Major ACA Taxes & Extends PCORI
Congress Expected to Pass Spending Bill that Repeals Three Major ACA Taxes, Extends PCORI On December 17, 2019, the House and Senate agreed to a bipar...
12-02-2019 IRS Extends Deadline for Furnishing Form 1095-C; Extends Good-Faith Transition Relief
IRS Extends Deadline for Furnishing Form 1095-C, Extends Good-Faith Transition Relief The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released Notice 2019-63, ...
11-14-2019 Draft 2019 ACA Reporting Forms & Instructions Released
IRS Releases Draft 2019 ACA Reporting Forms and Instructions The IRS has released draft forms and instructions for the 2019 B-Series and C-Series repo...
11-07-2019 IRS Increases Health FSA Contribution for 2020
IRS Increases Health FSA Contribution Limit for 2020, Adjusts Other Benefit Limits On November 6, 2019, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released Re...
10-28-2019 IRS Releases Guidance for Employers Offering Individual Coverage HRAs
IRS Releases Guidance for Employers Offering Individual Coverage HRAs On September 27, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released proposed regulation...