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Payments to Insurers under Federal COBRA under Notice 2009-27
The Internal Revenue Service recently released an advance copy of Notice 2009-27, Premium assistance for COBRA benefits. Pursuant to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 or ARRA,...
Extended Election Period under Notice 2009-27
The Internal Revenue Service recently released an advance copy of Notice 2009-27, Premium assistance for COBRA benefits. Pursuant to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 or ARRA,...
Notice 2009-27
Notice 2009-27, Premium assistance for COBRA benefits
California Raises Income Tax Withholding for Most Employees
The California Employment Development Department (EDD) has released revised withholding tables to reflect the changes to the budget recently agreed to by California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger...
Question of the Week: Which Payroll Taxes Do We Need to Pay on Differential Pay to Active Military Duty Employees?
This week’s question comes from Rocco, a plant manager. We pay employees on active military duty a differential wage that makes up for wages that they would have earned had they not been on active...
Revenue Ruling 2009-11
Revenue Ruling 2009-11, Differential Wage Payments to Active Duty Members of the Uniformed Services, §3401(h)
Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report Update for April 11, 2009
According to the US Department of Labor, in the week ending April 11, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 610,000, a decrease of 53,000 from the previous week’s revised...
Tip of the Week: Deadline Approaches for Notice in Connection with Extended Election Periods
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) made changes to the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 (COBRA) continuation health coverage. In certain situations,...
Recapture of Premium Assistance under Notice 2009-27
The Internal Revenue Service recently released an advance copy of Notice 2009-27, Premium assistance for COBRA benefits. Pursuant to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 or ARRA,...
End of Premium Reduction Period under Notice 2009-27
The Internal Revenue Service recently released an advance copy of Notice 2009-27, Premium assistance for COBRA benefits. Pursuant to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 or ARRA,...


