Recent Posts from National Employee Benefits Practice

Employee Benefits 1 min read November 06, 2023 2023 ACA Reporting Reference Guide The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently released final 2023 forms and instructions for …

IRS Announces Increased Retirement Plan Limits for 2024

Employee Benefits 5 min read November 02, 2023 IRS Announces Increased Retirement Plan Limits for 2024 On November 1, 2023, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced in IRS Notice 2023-75 …

HHS Increases Penalties for 2023

Employee Benefits 9 min read October 24, 2023 HHS Increases Penalties for 2023 The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently released inflation-adjusted increases …

PCORI Fee Amount Increase for 2024

Employee Benefits 9 min read October 18, 2023 PCORI Fee Amount Increase for 2024 The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently issued Notice 2023-70, increasing the fees paid by …

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Employee Benefits 3 min read October 05, 2023 Five Employee Benefits Cost Mitigation Strategies to Explore Now Needing to explore cost mitigation can be stressful when trying to achieve the right balance …

Massachusetts PFML Updates for 2024

Employee Benefits 8 min read October 04, 2023 Massachusetts PFML Updates for 2024 UPDATE: MA PFML workplace poster and employer notices are now available for 2024 on the MA …

Employee Benefits 12 min read September 20, 2023 New York PFL Updates for 2024 New York Paid Family Leave (NY PFL) launched in 2018 to provide caregiving benefits to New York …

New Illinois Commuter Benefit Program in 2024

Employee Benefits 4 min read September 15, 2023 New Illinois Commuter Benefit Program in 2024 Illinois recently became the latest jurisdiction requiring certain employers to offer a commuter …

IRS Transition Relief for SECURE 2.0 Roth Catch-Up Rule

Employee Benefits 5 min read September 08, 2023 IRS Transition Relief for SECURE 2.0 Roth Catch-Up Rule Summary: On August 25, 2023, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued anticipated, and welcome, …

State & Local Leave Law Developments

Employee Benefits 7 min read September 06, 2023 State & Local Leave Law Developments Summary: This article summarizes recent developments and updates with respect to certain …

IRS Releases ACA Affordability Rates for 2024

Employee Benefits 10 min read August 23, 2023 IRS Releases ACA Affordability Rates for 2024 The IRS released Rev Proc. 2023-29 on August 23, 2023, announcing the Affordable Care Act (ACA) …

Employee Benefits 4 min read August 16, 2023 Balancing Employee Benefits Cost Mitigation with Employee Satisfaction Employee benefits costs, particularly healthcare, continue to climb. Benefits spend, of which …