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Employee Benefit News for School, City and County Employers

COVID-19 Vaccine Guidance

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The Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and the Treasury Departments recently published an interim final rule regarding the COVID-19 vaccine. The interim final rule states:

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Work Opportunity Tax Credit Available to Employers

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The Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) is a federal tax credit available to employers who hire people from certain targeted groups. The targeted groups include veterans and ex-felons -...

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2021 Health FSA Limits

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The Affordable Care Act (ACA) has a dollar limit on employees’ salary reduction contributions to health flexible spending accounts (FSAs) offered under cafeteria plans. The IRS...

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Final Rule Issued for Health Care Transparency

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The Department of Labor, Health and Human Services, and the Treasury Department issued the final ruling regarding the transparency in health care coverage for group health plans and...

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2021 Employee Benefit Plan Limits

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Some employee benefits are subject to annual dollar limits which are periodically updated for inflation by the IRS. Although many limits will remain the same for 2021, the following...

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Final Forms for 2020 ACA Reporting

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The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released the final forms and instructions for 2020 reporting under Sections 6055 and 6056.

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2021 ACA Compliance Checklist

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Public sector organizations with group health plans should be aware of changes to Affordable Care Act (ACA) requirements that take effect in 2021.

Survey Highlights 2020 Employer-Sponsored Health Benefit Trends

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The Kaiser Family Foundation released a summary of their annual employer health benefits survey. The survey examines employer-sponsored health benefits trends and suggests how...

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ACA Reporting Transition Relief

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The IRS recently issued Notice 2020-76 which makes some changes to 2020 ACA reporting.

President Trump Issues America First Health Care Plan Executive Order

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President Trump recently introduced an executive order which outlines a new plan for affordable health care and medical billing. It’s called the America First Health Care Plan. The...