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Government

Aug. 26, 2013

Obamacare delay is good news for businessowners, but lawyers say, 'Don't get comfortable'

Postponement of a key element of Obamacare gives companies an extra year to comply with a requirement that they provide health insurance. Despite the reprieve, attorneys are advising clients not to wait until the last minute.


By Alexandra Schwappach


Daily Journal Staff Writer


The Obama administration handed business owners some good news last month when it announced it would delay a key component of the Affordable Care Act until 2015. Businesses now have an extra year to comply with a requirement that they provide their workers with health insurance. Despite the reprieve, attorneys are advising clients not to wait until the last minute.


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