Federal Regulation
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IRS Releases Small Group Tax Credit Examples
By Allison BellThe Internal Revenue Service has come out with guidelines for small commercial and nonprofit employers that want to take advantage of a new health insurance tax break.
May 16, 2010
IRS Starts Applying Small Group Tax CreditThe Internal Revenue Service has published a table that small employers can use to calculate their health insurance credit for the 2010 taxable year.
May 13, 2010
Administration Outlines Credit Ratings OverhaulProposed bill would increase transparency, tighten oversight, reduce reliance, and give SEC more oversight powers.
May 13, 2010
SEC Votes to Regulate EIAs as SecuritiesMaking a final determination on a long anticipated decision on whether equity indexed annuities (EIAs) are insurance products or securities, the SEC voted December 17 to regulate EIAs as securities.
May 10, 2010
PPACA: Feds Post Dependent Care RegsFederal agencies are rushing young adult dependent coverage interim final rules into effect without going through the usual comment period.
May 06, 2010
IRS Starts Implementing Small Group Tax CreditThe Internal Revenue Service has come out with a table that small employers can use to calculate the small employer health insurance credit for the 2010 taxable year.