Compliance Alert: Department of Labor Releases COBRA Subsidy Website and Model Notices
The Department of Labor (DOL) has released model notices [...]
April 8, 2021
Compliance Alert: Qualifying Medical Expenses Include COVID-Related PPE
Introduction In IRS Announcement 2021-07, the IRS clarified that amounts [...]
Compliance Alert: Significant Employee Benefit Changes Contained in the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA)
Congress passed the $1.9 trillion COVID relief bill, the [...]
IMPORTANT: Change to New Jersey Employer Requirements Affects Businesses Nationwide That Provide Health Insurance to State Residents
New Jersey regulators recently announced a change to their [...]
Compliance Alert: Significant Benefits Issues in New COVID-19 Relief Legislation
The recently passed COVID-19 relief legislation contains some important [...]
Issue Brief: The “Outbreak Period” Continues…Hassles with COBRA, HIPAA and ERISA Claim Suspensions
Many of us assumed that the National Emergency would [...]
Reminder to Submit Required 2020 Injury and Illness Data to OSHA by March 2, 2021
As a reminder, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) [...]
Issue Brief: Health & Welfare Benefit Nondiscrimination Rules
Employers are generally permitted to structure plans with different [...]