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- IRS Releases 2009 Version of Form 3903 for Use by Individuals Reporting Deductible Moving Expenses
- From the October 01, 2009 EBIA Weekly
- The IRS has released the 2009 version of Form 3903 (Moving Expenses), which is used by individuals (whether employed or self-employed) to calculate and report deductible work-related moving expenses. (When a move is related to the start of ...
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- Former Employees Have No Claim Against Bankrupt Employer for Unpaid Medical Bills, But Can Seek Unpaid Employee Health Premiums
- From the October 01, 2009 EBIA Weekly
- Just weeks before filing for bankruptcy, the employer in this case failed to pay the employer and employee portions of insurance premiums to the insurer of its health plan, and the insurer terminated coverage. Former employees who had regular or ...
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- HHS's OCR Officials Provide Informal Views on Upcoming HIPAA Guidance and More
- From the October 01, 2009 EBIA Weekly
- The Joint Committee on Employee Benefits (JCEB) of the American Bar Association has reported on its May 2009 Q&A session with officials from HHS’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR). Highlights include the following informal, nonbinding remarks ...
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- Online Form and Instructions Available for Reporting Breaches of Unsecured PHI to HHS
- From the October 01, 2009 EBIA Weekly
- HHS’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has posted on its website instructions for reporting breaches of unsecured PHI to HHS, as well as an online form to be used by covered entities for this purpose. By way of ...
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- GINA Rules Covering Group Health and Individual Market to Be Published in the Federal Register Next Week
- From the October 01, 2009 EBIA Weekly
- Advance copies of two sets of rules covering the group health and individual market requirements of the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 (GINA) have just been released. Both sets of rules are scheduled to be published in the Federal ...
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- IRS Provides Guidance, Transition Relief, and Sample Amendments on 2009 RMD Waivers Under Recovery Act
- From the September 24, 2009 EBIA Weekly
- The Worker, Retiree, and Employer Recovery Act of 2009 (known as the Recovery Act or WRERA) waived required minimum distributions (RMDs) for defined contribution plans and IRAs for 2009 (see our article at http://www.ebia.com/WeeklyArchives/401k/Statutes/...
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- In what order should reimbursements be paid when an employer offers both an HRA and a health FSA?
- From the September 24, 2009 EBIA Weekly
- QUESTION: Our company will set up an HRA and a health FSA on January 1 that will cover the same employees and pay the same types of medical care expenses. In what order should reimbursements be paid from these two ...
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- DOL Releases New FAQs on All-Electronic Form 5500 Filing Under EFAST2
- From the September 24, 2009 EBIA Weekly
- The DOL’s EFAST website now contains 45 FAQs addressing EFAST2, the all-electronic filing system for Form 5500 that is scheduled to be available beginning January 2010. As background, final DOL regulations issued in 2007 require that all ...
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- Insurer Not Liable for Discontinuing Small Group Supplemental Medical Policy
- From the September 24, 2009 EBIA Weekly
- A small employer and its owners (a married couple) sued the insurer for the employer’s medical plan to challenge the discontinuance of a small group supplemental policy that had provided coverage under the plan for many years. It ...
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- EEOC Issues Proposed ADA Regulations and Other Guidance About Disabilities, Major Life Activities, Impairments and More
- From the September 24, 2009 EBIA Weekly
- Effective January 1, 2009, the ADA Amendments Act modified the definition of disability and other portions of the ADA. (See our article at http://www.ebia.com/WeeklyArchives/GHPM/Statutes/19529 (subscription required).) The basic ADA definition of disability was ...
