Mar 4th, 2010 · The proposed tax on high-cost insurance plans could make it more difficult for small businesses to purchase health coverage. Even though many of these businesses don't offer rich benefits, their plans may be costly because the covered employees are predominantly older, sicker or female — three categories that currently result in higher premiums.
Feb 23rd, 2010 · One of the toughest issues in health care reform is whether to tax so-called Cadillac health care plans. The Senate wants to tax high end health care the House doesn't. Now the President is backing a gentler version of the Senate's tax.
Feb 23rd, 2010 · One of the toughest issues in health care reform is whether to tax so-called Cadillac health care plans. The Senate wants to tax high end health care the House doesn't. Now the President is backing a gentler version of the Senate's tax.
Jan 22nd, 2010 · The election of Republican Scott Brown to replace the late Senator Edward Kennedy of Massachusetts has some wondering if Democrats can pass health care overhaul. One of the biggest sticking points is how new health coverage will be paid for. The so-called "Cadillac Tax" has been criticized. It's been proposed for the most expensive health care plans, but it might actually help some people who oppose it.
Jan 15th, 2010 · Leaders of organized labor says they'll go along with a plan to tax so-called "Cadillac" health care policies, after winning concessions designed to shield middle-class families. Many Democrats in the House and Senate are eager to put the health care fight behind them, and go to work on the issue that's uppermost in voters' minds: jobs.
Jan 15th, 2010 · Leaders of organized labor says they'll go along with a plan to tax so-called "Cadillac" health care policies, after winning concessions designed to shield middle-class families. Many Democrats in the House and Senate are eager to put the health care fight behind them, and go to work on the issue that's uppermost in voters' minds: jobs.
Jan 14th, 2010 · Democrats agreed to changes in a planned tax for high-end health plans to win over unions. The proposed changes would cut estimated savings from the so-called Cadillac tax to about $90 billion from $150 billion over a decade.
Jan 14th, 2010 · House and Senate negotiators have reached a tentative compromise on the so-called Cadillac tax on health plans with very generous benefits. The deal, though important, is just one step of many needed to finalize an overhaul bill.