American Rescue Plan Act Includes Temporary COBRA Subsidy And Increased Dependent Care Account Limits - Food, Drugs, Healthcare, Life Sciences
To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. On March 11, 2021, President Biden signed into law the American Rescue Plan Act ("Act"). The Act provides for two immediate and significant changes to employers who sponsor group health plans and dependent care assistant programs. The Act provides full subsidies and an extended election period for eligible individuals to elect COBRA coverage, and also allows a substantial increase in the dependent care account limits. Full COBRA Subsidy Paid Through Employer Tax Credit The Act includes ...