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Caitlin Britos is an associate in the Boston, Massachusetts office of Jackson Lewis P.C. She assists employers in matters relating to employee benefits and executive compensation, including compliance with ERISA and the Internal Revenue Code. Prior to joining Jackson Lewis, Caitlin worked as a benefits and executive compensation associate at another large law firm in Washington, D.C. and previously clerked at the U.S. Department of Labor.

Takeaways

  • Employers may post a notice on their website instead of automatically furnishing Forms 1095-B and 1095-C to all full-time employees.  The first due date for such a notice is March 3 for 2024 forms, and the notice must remain accessible until October 15.

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  • Takeaways

    • Plan sponsors of defined contribution plans may now self-correct the delinquent remittance of participant contributions and loan repayments when those amounts are deposited to the plan within 180 days of the pay date and the missed earnings amount is $1,000 or less.

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