2025 ACA Reporting: All Final Forms Released; Draft Instructions Available The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released the final 2025 forms for Affordable Care Act (ACA) reporting under Internal Revenue Code Sections 6055 and 6056. While the final instructions have not yet been issued, draft instructions for 2025 are currently available. The 2025 Forms 1094-B […]

Updated Model Notices for Internal Claims, Appeals and External Review Now Available The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has released revised model notices for initial adverse benefit determinations, appeal denials and external review decisions. The models have been revised to include taglines in applicable non-English languages to reflect the most recent Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate […]

IRS Releases Health FSA Limits for 2026 On Oct. 9, 2025, the IRS released Revenue Procedure 2025-32 (Rev. Proc. 25-32), which includes the 2026 inflation-adjusted limit on employee salary reduction contributions to health flexible spending accounts (FSAs). For plan years beginning in 2026, the adjusted dollar limit on employees’ pre-tax contributions to health FSAs increases […]