IRS has extended a Deadline

The IRS has extended the due date for the 2017 information reporting requirements under the Affordable Care Act, for insurers, self-insuring employers, and certain other coverage providers. Specifically, the date is extended for furnishing to individuals the 2017 Forms 1095-B (Health Coverage) and 1095-C (Employer-Provided Health Insurance Offer and Coverage). The new due date is March 2, 2018 (originally Jan. 31, 2018). No extension is granted for furnishing forms to the IRS, which are due on Feb. 28, 2018. (Notice 2018-6)