Regulation and compliance
Regulation and compliance
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If the DOL, IRS and PBGC get their way, data from millions of employers not previously required to file will make the segment increasingly transparent.
July 13 -
Lockton’s Ed Fensholt breaks down the treatment of health savings accounts in the Republicans’ proposal.
July 11 -
Covering the legality of cash payments, pregnancy discrimination, health questionnaires and arbitration agreements, legal experts break down recent decisions.
July 10 -
Act falls short on shifting the burden of high health-care costs from smoking ailments to the smokers themselves and making progress toward the goal of universal health care, even for smokers, new Yale School of Public Health study finds.
July 8 -
The first ACA reporting season was traumatic for many employers. But the hard-learned lessons should lead to a much better process for the 2016 plan year.
July 8 -
Although the task force’s 88-page report may be burdensome to digest, attorney Krista Cabrerra points to the executive summary as an excellent source of easy-to-digest information.
July 8 -
Covering the legality of cash payments, pregnancy discrimination, health questionnaires and arbitration agreements, legal experts break down recent decisions.
July 8 -
An upcoming compliance date for new SEC rules will affect plan sponsors; here’s what they need to know.
July 7 -
The agency’s Deputy Associate Chief Counsel responds to questions concerning three different types of wellness incentives and their tax status.
July 7 -
Even as eligibility rates rise, limited workforce participation and smaller premium increases have kept the employer health benefits landscape stable.
July 6 -
The agency’s Deputy Associate Chief Counsel responds to questions concerning three different types of wellness incentives and their tax status.
June 30 -
Because of some recent events, employers should review confidentiality agreements and other restrictive agreements, says attorney John Birmingham Jr.
June 30 -
Many employers will be subject to the change for incidences that take place in 2016, says United Benefit Advisors’ Nancy Bourque.
June 30 -
The first ACA reporting season was traumatic for many employers. But the hard-learned lessons should lead to a much better process for the 2016 plan year.
June 29 -
The cloud-based program — soon open to any adviser — is intended to make the firm an industry leader in compliance, says CEO David Sacks.
June 29 -
The National Business Group on Health embraces a proposal to eliminate the excise tax, but is wary of efforts to cap the employee income exclusion for health benefits.
June 28 -
New cloud-based technology may be required to monitor employee work hours.
June 28 -
Attorney Archana Acharya answers common questions about the changes, including their effect on nonprofits and small businesses.
June 27 -
Misclassifying employees can result in significant costs to a business and lead to audits, lawsuits and more, say FordHarrison partners Salvador P. Simao and Joanna S. Rich.
June 27 -
Enforcement actions at the SEC and FINRA highlight emphasis regulators are placing on fees and reverse churning, anti-money laundering programs and variable annuities.
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