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ACA Reporting: Extensions & Deadlines

For may employers this will be the first year of reporting health coverage to the IRS for its employees. Under the Affordable Care Act, applicable large employers (ALE) with 50 or more full-time employees and/or equivalents must report this information for the 2015 tax year. Traditionally, such..

ACA Reporting: Extensions & Deadlines
Public Split On Proposed Changes to the ACA
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Public Split On Proposed Changes to the ACA

While Republican candidates for the presidency call for the repeal of the Affordable Care Act and Democratic hopeful Sen. Bernie Sanders advocates..
The Elements of AIR and FIRE
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The Elements of AIR and FIRE

For Affordable Care Act reporting to the IRS, the process is separate from traditional data reporting. AIR, or the Affordable Care Act Information..
Six States Sue over ACA Fees
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Six States Sue over ACA Fees

Six states have filed a lawsuit in federal court seeking to strike down regulations that require states to cover the costs of the Health Insurance..
Do You Qualify for the SHOP Tax Credit?
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Do You Qualify for the SHOP Tax Credit?

Small employers who enroll in SHOP (Small Business Health Options Program) health insurance coverage for their employees may be eligible for the..
What to Do with Your Form 1095-B
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What to Do with Your Form 1095-B

The IRS has issued a detailed explanation for taxpayers of Form 1095-B, as part of its series of tutorials on the forms that provide information..
Sen. Vitter Asks How Congress is a Small Business
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Sen. Vitter Asks How Congress is a Small Business

Sen. David Vitter has demanded that the IRS explain why Congress, with more than 12,000 employees and dependents, is classified as a “small..
Appeals Court Upholds ACA Contraceptive Mandate
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Appeals Court Upholds ACA Contraceptive Mandate

A three-judge panel of the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Atlanta ruled that four Catholic organizations were not “substantially burdened” by..
Wyoming’s Governor Loses on Medicaid Expansion
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Wyoming’s Governor Loses on Medicaid Expansion

Despite vocal support by Wyoming Gov. Matt Mead, a Republican, the State Senate rejected a proposal to expand Medicaid. The vote means Wyoming will..
Reminder and How-To on Shared Responsibility Payments
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Reminder and How-To on Shared Responsibility Payments

The IRS issued a reminder that the Affordable Care Act requiresindividuals to have qualifying health care coverage, qualify for an exemption, or..