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Domestic Partner and Civil Union Benefits

New and Updated

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    Employment Law Guide

    Taxation of Employee Benefits: California

    Updated to reflect changed requirements for registered domestic partnerships, effective January 1, 2020.

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    50-State Charts

    Tax Treatment of Same-Sex Couple Benefits by State

    This chart summarizes federal and state laws regarding whether same-sex marriages, civil unions and/or domestic partnerships are recognized, and whether the value of benefits provided by an employer to an employee's same-sex spouse or civil union or domestic partner is taxable.

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    Employment Law Guide

    Taxation of Employee Benefits: Iowa

    In-depth review of the spectrum of Iowa employment law requirements HR must follow with respect to taxation of employee benefits.

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    Employment Law Guide

    Taxation of Employee Benefits: Vermont

    This guide provides HR and payroll professionals with compliance guidance regarding the tax treatment in Vermont of salary deferrals to IRC § 125 cafeteria plans, as well as the taxation and reporting of health insurance benefits for those in same-sex marriages, civil unions and domestic partnerships.

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    Employment Law Guide

    Taxation of Employee Benefits: Rhode Island

    In-depth review of the spectrum of Rhode Island employment law requirements HR must follow with respect to taxation of employee benefits.

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    Employment Law Guide

    Taxation of Employee Benefits: Oregon

    This guide provides HR and payroll professionals with compliance guidance regarding the taxation and reporting in Oregon of health insurance benefits for those in same-sex marriages, civil unions and domestic partnerships.

  • Type:
    Employment Law Guide

    Taxation of Employee Benefits: Montana

    This guide provides HR and payroll professionals with compliance guidance regarding the tax treatment in Montana of salary deferrals to IRC § 125 cafeteria plans and § 401(k) plans, as well as the taxation and reporting of health insurance benefits for those in same-sex marriages, civil unions and domestic partnerships.

  • Type:
    Employment Law Guide

    Taxation of Employee Benefits: Massachusetts

    This guide provides HR and payroll professionals with compliance guidance regarding the taxation and reporting in Massachusetts of health insurance benefits for those in same-sex marriages, civil unions and domestic partnerships.

  • Type:
    Employment Law Guide

    Taxation of Employee Benefits: Maine

    In-depth review of the spectrum of Maine employment law requirements HR must follow with respect to taxation of employee benefits.

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    Employment Law Guide

    Taxation of Employee Benefits: Illinois

    This guide provides HR and payroll professionals with compliance guidance regarding the taxation and reporting in Illinois of health insurance benefits for those in same-sex marriages and civil unions.

About This Topic

HR guidance on how to determine whether to offer domestic partner and civil union benefits.