The U.S. Treasury Department (?ãTreasury?ÃÂ¥) announced on July 2, 2013, that the mandatory employer and insurer reporting requirements under Sections 6055 and 6066 of the Internal Revenue Code (?ãInformation Reporting?ÃÂ¥), as enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (?ãPPACA?ÃÂ¥), will be postponed by one year (?ãTransition Relief?ÃÂ¥).?á Absent the Transition Relief, Information Reporting would have applied to health coverage provided by employers during 2014.?á The Transition Relief may be viewed as a welcome development by employers who need additional time to implement appropriate procedures for administering Information Reporting and other PPACA requirements.
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