The Internal Revenue Service would rather see public exchange plan users send it inaccurate Form 1095-As than no 1095-As.
Officials made that view plain Friday in a statement and a question-and-answer set about 1095-A problems.
</aThe IRS has decided to expand the relief it announced in February for taxpayers who get inaccurate 1095-A. The February announcement applied to taxpayers who get corrected 1095-As from the exchanges run by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services after filing their 2014 taxes based on the inaccurate 1095-As. The IRS announced it would not require those taxpayers to file amended returns. Now, the IRS says that relief applies taxpayers who get corrected forms from state-based exchanges as well as from HHS-run exchanges.
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Allison Bell
Allison Bell, a senior reporter at ThinkAdvisor and BenefitsPRO, previously was an associate editor at National Underwriter Life & Health. She has a bachelor's degree in economics from Washington University in St. Louis and a master's degree in journalism from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University. She can be reached through X at @Think_Allison.
