IRS announces additional one-year delay in health coverage penalty for midsize employers

The IRS announced on Monday that it is delaying the so-called shared-responsibility requirement under Sec. 4980H for employers who have 50 to 99 full-time equivalent employees in 2014. These employers will now have until 2016 to offer health care coverage to their employees or be subject to the shared-responsibility payments. However, these employers will still be required to report on their workers and health care coverage in 2015. Read more HERE