They used an account called a Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA), providing funds employees could use to buy their own health insurance. GettyThe Obama administration didn’t just dislike the practice of employers helping employees obtain their own insurance. Thankfully, the Trump administration is eliminating this penalty and much more. Moreover, 27% of employees of small and medium-sized firms (3 to 199 workers) turn down their employer’s offer of health insurance. However, the Trump administration has reversed that regulation and extended the duration to three years.
Source: Forbes June 18, 2019 13:18 UTC