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IRS confirms ACA Mandate Penalties Still Effective

Aug 14, 2017 1:34:44 PM

The IRS Office of Chief Counsel has recently issued several information letters regarding the Affordable Care Act’s individual and employer mandate penalties. These letters clarify that:

  • Employer shared responsibility penalties continue to apply for applicable large employers (ALEs) that fail to offer acceptable health coverage to their full-time employees (and dependents); and
  • Individual mandate penalties continue to apply for individuals that do not obtain acceptable health coverage (if they do not qualify for an exemption).

These letters were issued in response to confusion over President Donald Trump’s executive order directing federal agencies to provide relief from the burdens of the ACA.

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Written by Jessica Rowland

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