After spending a year on the brink of repeal, the Affordable Care Act is alive and well. ACA reporting is just around the corner, so join McDermott partners Judith Wethall and Finn Pressly for a refresher course on everything you need to know about the Forms 1094-C and 1095-C. The 45-minute conversation will also include up-to-the-minute updates on the government’s ACA enforcement activity, including a review of the IRS’s procedures for appealing employer mandate penalty assessments.
Mark your calendars for the first Friday of every month! McDermott’s Employee Benefits Group will be delivering timely topics in our “Fridays With Benefits” monthly webinar series.
The IRS has taken actions indicating that employer mandate penalties under the ACA are about to be enforced. The recently updated Questions and Answers on Employer Shared Responsibility Provisions Under the Affordable Care Act includes the section, “Making an Employer Shared Responsibility Payment,” which expands specifically upon the soon-to-be-issued Letter 226J and what that will include. Continue Reading.
As part of the insurance market reforms enacted under the ACA, large employers are required to maintain a certain level of health insurance for their common law employees (and only their common law employees) or pay a penalty — the so-called pay or play or employer shared responsibility rules. The rules for determining which workers should, or even can, be offered coverage are quite daunting. This article provides a road map for determining which workers must have an offer of health insurance coverage from the employer to avoid triggering penalties under the employer shared responsibility requirements.
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) imposes reporting requirements on certain employers offering minimum essential coverage and those large employers subject to the employer shared responsibility requirements. Recently issued draft forms indicate how employers will comply with these reporting requirements.
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