COBRA Subsidy and Unemployment Extended Again
Not much of a surprise, the COBRA 65%-35% premium subsidy and unemployment compensation benefits were extended once again. The Continuing Extension Act of 2010 was signed into law on April 15th, once again extending the COBRA premium subsidy to May 31, 2010. The Act also extended unemployment compensation benefits. There is also a proposal pending […]
COBRA Premium Subsidy extended again
The Temporary Extension Act of 2010 was signed into law on March 2, 2010, effectively extending the COBRA premium subsidy program originally enacted under the ARRA, to March 31, 2010. As you may recall from one of my earlier posts, the COBRA premium subsidy had already been extended once before last month. This second extension […]
UPDATE: Model COBRA Notices Published by the DOL
UPDATE: Model COBRA Notices Published by the DOL On January 13, 2010, the United States Department of Labor finally published the long awaited model Notices extending the COBRA premium subsidy needed by employers, insurers and health care plan administrators in order to comply with the notification requirements under the 2010 Department of Defense Appropriations Act (“DOD Act”). […]
Extended and Expanded COBRA Relief
On December 19, 2009 President Obama signed the 2010 Department of Defense Appropriations Act (DOD Act), which provides extended and expanded COBRA premium relief to countless involuntarily unemployed Americans from what was originally provided under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA). And stay tuned, because there is other legislation pending in the […]
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