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IRS Issues Additional Guidance on the COBRA Subsidy | JD Supra
On July 26, 2021, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released Notice 2021-46 to provide additional guidance on the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) subsidy under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA). On May 18, 2021, the IRS released Notice 2021-31 to address issues related to subsidy eligibility and calculation of the tax credit. The new guidance supplements Notice 2021-31 and addresses additional issues.
Minor Increases to Certain HSA and HDHP Limits for 2022 | JD Supra
On May 10, 2021, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced the 2022 health savings account (HSA) annual contribution limit and the 2022 high deductible health plan (HDHP) definitional limit per Internal Revenue Code Section 223. Under Revenue Procedure 2021-25 the limits for 2022 are as follows: An HDHP is defined as “a health plan with an annual deductible that is not less than $1,400 for self-only coverage or $2,800 for family coverage.” The 2022 amounts are the same as the 2021 amounts.
American Rescue Plan Act of 2021: Top Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Provisions | JD Supra
On March 11, 2021, President Joe Biden signed the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA). The ARPA is the latest installment of COVID-19–related stimulus packages passed by Congress in the last 12 months. Similar to the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) and the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES) Act, the ARPA contains a number of employee benefit plan and executive compensation provisions, which are highlighted below.
COVID-19 Cafeteria Plan Relief: IRS Clears the Mud | JD Supra
The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (CAA) contained temporary relief measures aimed at addressing unused contributions to health flexible spending accounts (FSA) and dependent care assistance programs (DCAP). On February 18, 2021, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released Notice 2021-15, providing additional COVID-19 relief measures and clarifying certain provisions of the CAA.
EEOC Issues Long-Awaited Proposed Wellness Program Rules | JD Supra
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) recently issued its revamped proposed rules governing employer-sponsored wellness programs. These proposed rules have been a long time coming, with the EEOC’s prior rules on the topic having been invalidated by a court and then partially revoked.
IRS’s New 2021 HSA and HDHP Limits | JD Supra
On May 20, 2020, in Revenue Procedure 2020-32, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced the annual contribution limits for 2021 for health savings accounts (HSA). The IRS also announced the 2021 definitional limits per Internal Revenue Code Section 223 for high deductible health plans (HDHP).
Leave in the Time of COVID-19 | JD Supra
The COVID-19 pandemic is a public health and economic cataclysm, and few employers have been able to escape its impact on their business operations and employees.
Congress Looks to Secure Your Retirement Under the SECURE Act | JD Supra
Updated: May 25, 2018: JD Supra is a legal publishing service that connects experts and their content with broader audiences of professionals, journalists and associations.
An IRS Holiday Gift: 2019 Affordable Care Act Reporting Relief | JD Supra
Updated: May 25, 2018: JD Supra is a legal publishing service that connects experts and their content with broader audiences of professionals, journalists and associations.
Going Paperless: DOL Proposes New Electronic Disclosure Safe Harbor | JD Supra
Updated: May 25, 2018: JD Supra is a legal publishing service that connects experts and their content with broader audiences of professionals, journalists and associations.
Solving a Chronic Problem: IRS Expands Preventive Care to Include Certain Chronic Conditions | JD Supra
Updated: May 25, 2018: JD Supra is a legal publishing service that connects experts and their content with broader audiences of professionals, journalists and associations.
IRS Announces 2020 HSA and HDHP Limits | JD Supra
Updated: May 25, 2018: JD Supra is a legal publishing service that connects experts and their content with broader audiences of professionals, journalists and associations.
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