France: Healthcare: What will change with 100% reimbursement of hearing aids.
Many thanks to our French Partner, Gerep, for providing this article. In the hearing aid industry, negotiations have been a bumpy ride. Hearing aid specialists…
Subjects: Compliance
India: Healthcare: Compliance: High Court Rulings Impact Health Care Coverage for Genetic Disorders, Mental Health, LGBT People, and HIV/AIDS
Effective dates: March 2018, July 2018, and September 2018 Asinta thanks Prudent, its Partner in India, for providing this information. India’s highest courts recently passed…
USA: Healthcare: Compliance: Departments Issue Proposed Regulations that Allow Health Reimbursement Arrangements to Pay for Individual Health Insurance Coverage
Information provided by Asinta’s US Partner, Alliant Employee Benefits. On October 23, 2018, the Departments of the Treasury, Labor, and Health and Human Services (Departments)…
USA: Healthcare: Compliance: DOL Issues Final Rules on Association Health Plans
Many thanks to our US Partner, Alliant Employee Benefits, for providing this article. Recently the Department of Labor (DOL) issued final rules on Association Health…
France: Healthcare: Compliance: Proposed 100% Health (100% Santé) Receiving Significant Attention in France
Our French Partner, Gerep, reports intense media coverage about the French government’s proposed 100% Health (100% Santé) regulation. This is a new set of healthcare…
EU: Labor Law: Compliance: EU Applies Working Hour Directives in a Similar Way
The Working Time Directive in the European Union mandates all EU countries guarantee specific rights to employees. This includes limits to weekly working hours which…
Ireland: Retirement: Compliance: Ireland’s Retirement Benefit Landscape is Changing Fast
Many thanks to Asinta’s Irish Partner, Glennon Employee Benefits, for contributing this article. Recently the Irish government released details of how a proposed auto-enrollment pension…
Switzerland: Retirement: Compliance: Swiss Federal Parliament Adopts Tax Proposal 17
Many thanks to Asinta’s Swiss Partner, Pittet Group, for providing this article. The goal of Tax Proposal 17 (PF17 / SV17) is to achieve international…
USA: Healthcare: Compliance: Health Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) in Mergers and Acquisitions
Many thanks to our US Partner, Alliant Employee Benefits, for providing this article. Business reorganizations can create significant complexities with the benefit plans of both…
Ukraine: Labor Law: Compliance: Ukraine’s Supreme Court Defines ‘Employee’ vs ‘Contractor’
Many thanks to our Ukrainian Partner, MAI CEE, for providing this article. Recently the Ukraine’s Supreme Court ruled on the definition of the term ‘employee’…