The Internal Revenue Service announced tax code inflation adjustments for HDHPs/HSAs/HRAs for the 2022 tax year. Employers should note the new, upcoming limits for their ...

Worker Protections During the Pandemic

BAS
06.05.2021
HR & Benefits Compliance

The U.S. Department of Labor is taking steps to communicate wage and hour laws to workers so they understand employment protections available during the COVID-19 ...

Electronic Required Postings

BAS
29.04.2021
HR & Benefits Compliance

The U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) issued a Field Assistance Bulletin providing guidance on when legally required notices may be posted ...

EEO-1 Component 1 Data Collection

BAS
22.04.2021
HR & Benefits Compliance

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) will open the data collection portal for 2019 and 2020 EEO-1 Component 1 data on Monday, April 26, 2021. The ...

New COBRA Premium Subsidy and Notices

BAS
15.04.2021
COBRA

The American Rescue Plan Act provides a 100% COBRA premium subsidy for certain individuals entitled to COBRA due to reduction of hours or involuntary termination of ...

COBRA Premium Assistance Questions and Answers

BAS
08.04.2021
COBRA

The U.S. Department of Labor issued additional guidance about COBRA premium assistance under the American Rescue Plan Act. This guidance includes model notices and a ...

PPE and Health FSA/HRA

BAS
01.04.2021
HR & Benefits Compliance

The IRS announced that amounts paid for personal protective equipment such as masks, hand sanitizer and sanitizing wipes for the primary purpose of preventing the spread ...

IRS Guidance for Optional 125 Plan Changes

BAS
25.03.2021
HR & Benefits Compliance

The IRS issued Notice 2021-15 providing operational guidance for recent permitted FSA changes. This Notice clarifies the temporary, special rules for health flexible ...

Question of the Week

BAS
18.03.2021
COBRA

Q.- I heard there is an option for free COBRA. Does everyone who is on COBRA now get free coverage?

ARPA and Increased Dependent Day Care FSA Limit

BAS
18.03.2021
HR & Benefits Compliance

The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (“ARPA”) temporarily increases the maximum amount that may be excluded from taxable income under a dependent day care flexible ...

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