October 2011
Posted October 20, 2011
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In this issue:
Get Ready for Health Care Reform
Significant health care reform is on the way. In fact, it is closer than many employers think. Unfortunately, awareness about the impact and timing of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) remains extremely low among manufacturers.
DOL Extends Deadline for Retirement Plan Disclosures
The Department of Labor (DOL) has delayed the date when sponsors of employee retirement benefit plans must disclose information to plan participants about eligibility, expenses and investment options, among other things.
Two Federal Proposals on State Tax Issues
Recently introduced federal legislation would impact state income tax on nonresident workers and attempt to set a "physical presence" standard for state sales tax.
Protecting Against a Piercing of the Corporate Veil
The protection against personal liability that a business owner enjoys under corporate law is strong and considered tested in the courts. However, corporate protection from personal liability is not absolute.
