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Submitted By: someone
Answered: May 6, 2019 9:49 pm
Answered: May 6, 2019 9:49 pm
I received $1,000 from my employer in lieu of taking company health coverage. Since this was not for work performed, do I have to report this as income?
Yes. There is no exclusion from income for the payment from an employer to an employee who opts not to take company health coverage.
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Annuity
An annual payment of money by a company or individual to a person called the annuitant. Payment is for a fixed period or the life of the annuitant. Tax consequences depend on the type of contract and funding.
