Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) Guidance is Coming to Employers

Rick_E_Norris_An_Accountancy_Corporation_Affordable_Care_Act_Obamacare_Guidance_Is_Coming_To_EmployersEmployers who employ generally 50 full-time employees will have some guidance to the new tax act in regards to their new shared responsibility.  Code section 6056 requires large employers to file information returns that contain:

  • Name
  • Date
  • FEIN
  • Certification as th whether the employer offers its full-time employees minimal coverage
  • Employment must be filed by month

For small business, some guidance has already been provided on the IRS sitewhich includes reporting on the employee’s W-2.  Employers should seek out tax advisors and contact their payroll companies to make sure they are in compliance.

The affordable care act implementation is changing rapidly.  As 2014 draws near, regulations will continue to mount.  Small businesses will have to monitor each change and judge whether they are applicable to their small business.

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