The various federal agencies regularly release Affordable Care Act (ACA) and other indexed dollar limits for health and group benefit...

In 2015, Congress passed the 2015 Inflation Adjustment Act which directs agencies across the federal government to determine the last...

CMS has announced a filing extension for the annual enrollment and submission contribution forms required to pay the Transitional...

All required steps for the transitional reinsurance program (TRP) contribution submission process can now be completed on pay.gov as the...

One of the issues all employers have to contend with is staying current with the many obligations for local, state, and federal taxes....

Under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), the federal government, state governments, insurers, employers, and individuals share the...

The American Taxpayer Relief Act was signed into law by the President on January 2, 2013. The law includes a number of tax provisions for...

The healthcare reform law includes four new taxes and fees which will impact the cost of insured and self-funded plans going forward. The...

The Affordable Care Act (the “Act”) contains many tax provisions that are in effect and more that will be implemented during the next...

Starting in 2014, the healthcare law will impose a new reinsurance program fee that will affect sponsors of both insured and self-funded...

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released a proposed regulation explaining a new fee (the patient-centered outcomes research fee or...

More than 20 groups have filed federal lawsuits challenging the healthcare law since President Obama signed it into law in March 2010....

One of the more complicated compliance issues for sponsors of health and welfare plans is whether welfare benefits are taxable to...

HHS Urges Plans to Extend Dependent Coverage: Health and Human Services (HHS) has sent a letter urging employers and insurers to...