Since the ACA first became enforceable in 2015, penalties have increased. Now, in a historic move, the IRS has lowered the 2025 ACA penalty amount.
ACA Penalties
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Now that ACA reporting season is behind us, it’s time to submit any required ACA corrections. Read on to learn if you need to and how to do so.
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Receiving an ACA penalty from the IRS is never a good thing. But with the right process and approach, your business can reduce or eliminate it.
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The IRS recently made available the 2024 ACA penalty amounts for non-compliance with the Employer Mandate. And they have increased yet again. In Rev. Proc. 2023-17, the tax agency makes …
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With the New Year well underway, the IRS has begun assessing new ACA penalties, setting the tone for compliance in 2024. Earlier this month we received notice from a new …
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With open enrollment for the 2024 calendar year approaching quickly, organizations should turn their attention to ACA compliance efforts to ensure their processes and procedures for administering health plans are …
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The IRS has issued its first ACA penalty letters for tax year 2021. While employers have been forewarned, many may not be fully armed to respond in a timely and …
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Is your business ready to face increased government scrutiny of Affordable Care Act (ACA) Employer Mandate compliance? A recent surge in resources targeting tax evaders and ACA enforcement means that …
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Many organizations find ACA compliance to be challenging and time-consuming, leading to potential penalties from the IRS. But while almost all organizations need to comply with reporting requirements (those that …
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Looking for ways your company can potentially save hundreds of thousands of dollars? The IRS has recently handed it to you with their recently released IRS Letter 5699, also known …
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One of the silver linings of the COVID-19 pandemic and all of the illness, death, and economic upheaval it created is the fact that the pandemic led to millions more …
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Avoid These Compliance Triggers to Minimize ACA Penalty Risk
by Robert Sheenby Robert SheenIt’s no secret the IRS is ramping up ACA enforcement. With additional funding for improving its tax correspondence processing infrastructure, more staff than ever, and a renewed focus on compliance, …
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It’s true the 2022 ACA reporting season deadlines have passed, but that doesn’t mean it’s the end of the ACA compliance efforts and ACA penalties. As we’ve previously communicated, IRS …
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Employers, take note: 2023 brings heftier IRS penalties for failure to comply with the ACA’s Employer Mandate. Under the ACA’s Employer Mandate, ALEs, or employers with 50 or more full-time and …
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As we’ve previously noted, IRS enforcement of the ACA’s Employer Mandate is ramping up. Most recently, the agency began requesting more detailed information from employers being audited for suspected non-compliance …
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The IRS recently announced that the ACA penalty assessments issued for non-compliance with the Employer Mandate are increasing for the 2023 tax year. Below we highlight the new penalty amounts …
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These Common Mistakes Can Result in ACA Penalties
by Robert Sheenby Robert SheenWithout the right resources, managing ACA compliance responsibilities can be time-consuming and difficult. There are many issues that can arise during the course of the year that can make employers’ …
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Now that we’ve cleared the 2022 halfway mark, it appears the IRS is on track to hit its goal of clearing the historic backlog by the end of the year. …
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These Industries are Most at Risk for ACA Penalties From the IRS
by Robert Sheenby Robert SheenThe home healthcare, staffing, restaurant, and construction industries are under fire from the IRS for failing to comply with the ACA. Organizations within these industries have been shocked to receive …