Regulation and compliance
Regulation and compliance
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Overtime costs and paid parental leave are some of the regulations companies will need to accommodate, lawyers say.
December 7 -
The Restoring Overtime Pay Act would increase the minimum salary threshold to $48,412, from $23,660.
December 6 -
ABC president Jim Klein says legislators should act immediately to eliminate the ‘challenging’ compliance provision, and then repeal the ACA’s Cadillac tax.
December 4 -
Industry experts say the resulting rise in costs is likely to shift to employers and other stable health insurance consumers.
December 2 -
Though the tax legislation is mostly praised for leaving 401(k)s unscathed, new pass-through deduction could impact whether some small businesses offer the benefit.
December 2 -
GOP plan includes a repeal of Obamacare’s mandate that most Americans have health insurance or pay a penalty.
December 2 -
There are times when employers can catch lightning in a bottle using the jurisdictional defense in court.
November 30 -
Financial advisors can still be held liable for violating impartial conduct standards even though the fiduciary rule has been delayed until 2019.
November 30 -
Getting back to basics — eat right, exercise and don’t smoke — will move the needle on insurance costs.
November 30 -
Getting back to basics — eat right, exercise and don’t smoke — will move the needle on insurance costs.
November 29 -
The regulation's enforcement provisions will not take effect until July 1, 2019, the Labor Department said.
November 27 -
Republican lawmakers are scrambling to lock up the votes need to finalize a tax bill that can make it to President Donald Trump’s desk by the end of the year.
November 26 -
Alaska senator reverses course from her vote against the effort to repeal Obamacare this summer.
November 22 -
Small businesses that fail to provide workers with solid guidance risk exposure to litigation.
November 22 -
Small businesses that fail to provide workers with solid guidance risk exposure to potentially crippling compliance and litigation costs.
November 21 -
Asked directly whether she can vote for the measure as written, Collins said, “I haven’t reached that conclusion yet.”
November 19 -
As of Monday, small employers looking to offer tax-free plans to cover workers’ insurance premiums and healthcare expenses will have to follow extensive new compliance rules.
November 19 -
Hours after House Republicans jubilantly passed their tax bill, their colleagues on the Senate Finance Committee approved a far different version – one that postpones difficult questions as lawmakers rush to refashion much of the U.S. economy on a tight deadline.
November 17 -
As of Nov. 20, small employers looking to offer tax-free plans to cover workers’ insurance premiums and healthcare expenses will have to follow extensive new compliance rules.
November 16 -
Notices are scheduled to go out to employers by “late 2017” to instruct employers on how to process their mandated payments.
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