New Health Care Taxes On Oregon Businesses Explained

Posted by Staff Writer on Aug 7th, 2009 and filed under Politics. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0. You can leave a response or trackback to this entry

oregonbusinesstaxFrom Oregon Biz Report

Oregon businesses that do not provide health insurance for its workers might face up to a 10-percent payroll tax increase.  Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) is working on a bill to finance ObamaCare.  Under Speaker Pelosi’s plan, America’s Affordable Health Choices Act, firms with employee payrolls above $250,000, and without a company health plan, would pay a tax starting at 2% of wages per employee. That rate would quickly rise to 8% on firms with a total payroll of $400,000 or more.  The House bill will require firms to pay at least 72.5% of health-insurance premiums for individual workers and 65% for families in order to avoid the tax. Read The Whole Story At Oregon Biz Report

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