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ARTICLE | Politics & Policy

Delay of ACA's employer mandate costing $12B

August 1, 2013 1:19 AM UTC

The Congressional Budget Office said delaying the implementation of the Affordable Care Act's employer mandate by one year to 2015 will result in a $12 billion loss in tax revenue over the 10-year period from 2014-2023. According to a CBO analysis, about $10 billion of that total is due to the loss of penalty payments from employers that would have been collected in 2015. ...