IRS Reminds Employers With Health FSAs Of The Importance Of Substantiating Claims
In a Memorandum from the IRS Office of Chief Counsel, the IRS has reminded employers that sponsor health FSAs that all claims for benefits from the FSA must meet the …
IRS Provides Relief to Cafeteria Plans in Response to COVID-19
The IRS recently issued new guidance for cafeteria plans and high deductible health plans (HDHPs) pursuant to Notice 2020-29, which is specifically related to circumstances created by the COVID-19 pandemic. …
IRS Increases Maximum FSA Carryover Limit, Clarifies Timing for Reimbursement of Premiums
The IRS recently issued new guidance for section 125 cafeteria plans pursuant to Notice 2020-33. This guidance: Increases the allowable carryover amount for health FSAs that have a carryover feature. …
H&W 2018 Health FSA Contribution Limit
The IRS has released Revenue Procedure 17-58 which presents the 2018 cost-of-living adjustments for several tax-related limits including those for the health flexible spending arrangements (“Health FSA”). For taxable years beginning in …