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ACA Information Reporting Penalties Have Been Increased

Code Sections 6055 and 6056 require large employers and all employers (even small employers) sponsoring self-funded health plans to file information returns with the IRS and furnish statements to applicable employees concerning the health coverage offered or provided to these employees and their dependents.  This information reporting begins in 2016 with respect to 2015 coverage.  […]

NW
Former Associate

IRS Forms and Instructions Finalized for Reporting Health Coverage

On February 8, 2015, the IRS released final forms and instructions for reporting health coverage pursuant to Code Sections 6055 and 6056, which were added by the Health Care Reform Act.  Please see our SW Benefits Update, “Final IRS Forms and Instructions for Reporting Health Coverage Clarify Large Employer Requirements for 2015 and Beyond” for […]

NW
Former Associate