Massachusetts ACA Form 1095-B/C Reporting Requirements
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Massachusetts State ACA 1095 Filing Requirements
- Form MA 1099-HC - Individual Mandate Massachusetts Health Care Coverage
Recipient Copy Distribution
Deadline to distribute Form 1095-B/C copies is
January 31, 2024.Filing with Massachusetts
Deadline to submit Form 1095-B/C is
January 31, 2024.TaxBandits supports Form 1094/1095 filing with both the Federal and the State of Massachusetts
Q. Does Massachusetts require 1095 filing?
A. No, the state of Massachusetts does not require you to file IRS ACA Form 1095. However, it is mandatory to file Form MA 1099-HC with the state of Massachusetts.
Q. What is Form MA 1099-HC?
A. Form 1099-HC , a Massachusetts tax form that reports the information about the health coverage of the Massachusetts residents. The Massachusetts residents who are eligible for MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) will receive Form MA 1099-HC form the employer or health insurance carrier.
Q. When is Form MA 1099-HC due for 2023 Tax Year?
A. The Form MA 1099-HC needs to be furnished to the applicable Massachusetts residents by the employer and health coverage before the end the deadline to avoid unnecessary penalties. The due date for MA 1099-HC penalties is given below
- The deadline to distribute copies of MA 1099-HC to employees is January 31, 2024.
- The deadline to e-file MA 1099-HC forms to the State of Massachusetts is January 31, 2024.
Note: Paper filing of Form MA 1099-HC information with the Department of Revenue is not permitted.
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Q. What information is required for the electronic filing of Form MA 1099-HC?
A. The employer needs the following information to file Form MA 1099-HC to the State of Massachusetts (MA).
The name and FID (Federal Tax ID) of the insurance company or administrator who is responsible for the coverage.
The primary subscriber’s details, such as Name, Subscriber number, Date of Birth (DOB), and address.
The period of time when the subscriber and their dependents had minimum creditable coverage.
- If the employee had coverage for the whole year(all 12 months), check the box that indicates the same.
- If the employee did not have coverage for all 12 months of the year, the box against the months the minimum creditable coverage was offered must be checked.
Q. Can I paper file ACA forms with the state of Massachusetts ?
A. No, the state of Massachusetts does not support paper filing of Form MA 1099-HC. Therefore, You must only e-file with the State of Massachusetts.
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Q. Does TaxBandits support the filing of Form MA 1099-HC of Massachusetts state?
A. Yes, TaxBandits supports the filing of Form MA 1099-HC with Massachusetts and distributes employee copies.
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