We anticipated that the IRS would issue additional guidance on the temporary FSA changes permitted by the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (“CAA”). On February 18, 2021, it did. This client alert summarizes this IRS guidance, which was released in Notice 2021-15. (For a summary of the changes allowed by the CAA, see our client alert […]
Thanks to those who were able to join us for our webinars this week addressing the latest COVID-19 news and legal issues including today’s webinar that addressed a couple of vaccine related topics. Miller Johnson has been tracking the latest vaccine updates and will continue to keep clients informed of the latest news and developments. […]
You’ve probably read about the new pay data reporting required by California Senate Bill 973 (9/30/2020). This state-driven program is modeled after the now defunct federal EEO-1 Component 2 in which EEOC required submission of 2017 and 2018 pay and hours worked data. While substantially similar in format, there are some significant differences in what […]
From new federal legislation to upcoming plan amendment deadlines, employers sponsoring retirement plans have a number of new issues to consider in 2021. The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (“CAA”), which became law on December 27, 2020, provides new relief for retirement plans in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. While the CAA’s impact on retirement plans is […]
Thanks to those who were able to join us for our three webinars last week addressing the latest news and legal issues impacting vaccine distribution and administration. Miller Johnson has been tracking the latest vaccine updates and will continue to keep clients informed of the latest news and developments. Latest Vaccine News Johnson & Johnson […]
Thanks to those who were able to join us for our three webinars this week addressing the latest news and legal issues impacting vaccine distribution and administration. Miller Johnson has been tracking the latest vaccine updates and will continue to keep clients informed of the latest news and developments. Latest Vaccine News Johnson & Johnson […]
Beginning in 2021, employers sponsoring a group health plan with employees who are residents of California enrolled in the plan will be subject to the new California individual mandate reporting requirements. These employers must be aware of the deadline to furnish Forms 1095-C to employees by February 1, 2021 (as a result of the original […]
In an expected move, on his first day in office President Joe Biden signed an Executive Order that officially rescinded former President Trump’s controversial Executive Order 13950. 13950 was the diversity training directive that prohibited federal agencies and contractors from training employees in any topics that promoted racial/sex stereotyping or “scapegoating,” and included a list […]
It seems all anyone is talking about is the COVID-19 vaccine. From our Governor to our doctors to our employers and neighbors, everyone wants to know who is eligible for the vaccine, how to make an appointment to get vaccinated and when they can expect to be vaccinated. Miller Johnson has been tracking the latest […]
We understand that the IRS intends to issue guidance on the various flexible spending account (“FSA”) changes permitted by the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (“CAA”) (see our previous client alert here). The CAA’s COVID-19 relief provisions allow, but do not require, employers to make changes to health and dependent care FSAs, such as allowing temporary […]
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