January 24, 2022
In a 6-3 decision issued on January 13, 2022, the Supreme Court reimposed a legal stay that prevents OSHA fromenforcing its vaccination Emergency Temporary Standard […]
January 17, 2022
On January 10, 2022, the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and the Treasury (together, the “Departments”) issued FAQ Part 51 requiring group health […]
January 14, 2022
New PCOR Fee Announced. Carriers are responsible for paying the fee for insured policies. 2022 Form 720, due August 1, 2022.
January 14, 2022
On December 30, 2021, the DOL released Field Assistance Bulletin No. 2021-03, which provides guidance on this new broker transparency law. While many questions remain unanswered, there is some helpful relief and clarification. The following summarizes the key points.
December 21, 2021
The IRS released final Instructions for Forms 1094-C and 1095-C for calendar year 2021 reporting. Background Applicable large employers (“ALEs”) must furnish Form 1095-C to […]
December 13, 2021
On December 2, 2021, the Biden administration issued a nine-pronged plan to combat COVID-19 as the winter months approach and the new Omicron variant poses […]
December 13, 2021
On November 23, 2021, the Office of Personnel Management and the Departments of Labor, the Treasury, and Health and Human Services (collectively, “the Departments”) published […]
December 13, 2021
On November 22, 2021, the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) released proposed regulations that provide some relief with respect to ACA reporting requirements. The proposed rule:• […]
November 19, 2021
The IRS recently released cost of living adjustments for 2022 under various provisions of the Internal Revenue Code (the Code). Some of these adjustments may […]
November 19, 2021
On November 5, 2021, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) published its long-awaited Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS), which requires most U.S. employers with 100 […]
November 8, 2021
Recently, the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”), in coordination with the Departments of Labor and Health and Human Services (collectively, “the Departments”), issued Notice 2021-58 which […]
November 1, 2021
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (the “CARES Act”) was signed into law on March 27, 2020. Among other things, the CARES Act […]