ARRA Premium Subsidy Expanded, Resulting in New Compliance Obligations

Employers now have new compliance obligations as a result of an extension and expansion of the COBRA premium subsidy law. The subsidy program was due to expire on Dec. 31 but now runs through Feb. 28, 2010; furthermore, the subsidy period is expanded by six months, and new notice requirements must be met within a tight timeframe.

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