EBIA Weekly Archives - COBRA
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- DOL Expands COBRA Premium Reduction Notice FAQs, Posts Second Compliance Webcast, and More
- From the April 02, 2009 EBIA Weekly
- The DOL has posted new information on its “COBRA Assistance under ARRA” webpage to help employers comply with the new premium reduction and additional election opportunities under COBRA created by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (...
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- DOL Posts Archive of COBRA Premium Reduction Compliance Webcast, Providing New Information on Notices and More
- From the March 26, 2009 EBIA Weekly
- The DOL has posted on its website an archived copy of its March 24, 2009 compliance assistance webcast regarding the new premium reduction and additional election opportunities under COBRA created by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA). (...
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- IRS Releases Additional Q&As on Administering the COBRA Premium Assistance Subsidy
- From the March 26, 2009 EBIA Weekly
- The IRS has added more questions and answers (Q&As) to the series of Q&As originally released on February 26, 2009, in order to help employers administer the COBRA premium subsidy enacted pursuant to the American Recovery ...
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- DOL Releases COBRA Premium Reduction Model Notices and FAQs
- From the March 19, 2009 EBIA Weekly
- The DOL has released four model notices relating to the requirements of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA). ARRA created new rights to COBRA premium assistance for employees who are involuntarily terminated between September 1, 2008 and ...
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- Do we have to offer COBRA to a domestic partner?
- From the March 12, 2009 EBIA Weekly
- QUESTION: A covered employee with a domestic partner covered under our health plan recently resigned. Are we required to offer continuation coverage to his domestic partner? ANSWER: If the employee elects COBRA, he may continue coverage for his domestic partner ...
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- IRS Posts More Q&As for Employers on How to Get Reimbursed for COBRA Premium Subsidy
- From the March 12, 2009 EBIA Weekly
- The IRS has posted on its website 14 new Q&As to help employers claim the payroll tax credit for COBRA premium assistance payments made pursuant to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA). ARRA created new ...
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- DOL Adds Webpage and Posts Fact Sheet, FAQs, Posters, and Flyers on the New COBRA Premium Assistance Rules
- From the February 26, 2009 EBIA Weekly
- The DOL has set up a new webpage with information on COBRA continuation premium assistance under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA). ARRA added new rights to COBRA premium assistance for employees (and their families) who are ...
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- IRS Releases Revised Form 941 and Q&As Addressing How to Claim Credit for COBRA Subsidy
- From the February 26, 2009 EBIA Weekly
- The IRS has issued a revised 2009 Form 941 (“Employer’s Quarterly Federal Tax Return”) that addresses reporting of COBRA premium assistance payments pursuant to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA). It has also ...
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- Economic Stimulus Gives Temporary COBRA Premium Assistance and Plan Enrollment Option for Involuntarily Terminated Employees
- From the February 19, 2009 EBIA Weekly
- The economic stimulus package includes important new COBRA compliance obligations. The new law, known as the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Act), creates detailed new rights to COBRA premium assistance for employees (and their families) who are involuntarily ...
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- Do we have to provide an initial COBRA notice to an employee's spouse and if so, how should it be delivered?
- From the February 12, 2009 EBIA Weekly
- QUESTION: We usually include the initial COBRA notice for our company’s major medical plan in an employee’s orientation materials, which are hand-delivered on the employee’s first day of work. If the employee is ...
