Regulatory Updates
Updates on trending legislation and health benefits rules.
2027 HSA contribution limits are here: what you need to know
June 03, 2026 · 7 min read
Regulatory UpdatesAnswers to your top 10 questions about the COVID-19 emergency mandatesBe prepared for the end of the COVID-19 emergency measures with these answers to your most pressing questions. Make sense of important deadlines, qualifying events, and more by reviewing insights from the HealthEquity product compliance team. 13 min read
Regulatory UpdatesTimeframe set for expiration of COVID-19 emergency measuresConsistent with earlier guidance, the Department of Labor (DOL) recently shared the date of July 10, 2023, to make the end of the Outbreak Period. Get the details on plan deadlines, COBRA elections, and more. 4 min read
Regulatory UpdatesUnwinding of COVID-19 plan deadline relief: New federal guidance and a potential earlier end?With the end of the National Emergency set for May 11—or even earlier—benefits professionals can reference new federal guidance to prepare for a post-pandemic landscape. Read on to find out what this means for plan deadlines, COVID-19 testing, and more. 12 min read
Regulatory UpdatesNavigating IRS guidance on eligible medical expenses and wellnessGet up to speed on the recently released IRS FAQs regarding medical related expenses for general health, vitamins, and wellness. Find out what you need to know about reimbursements and more.5 min read
Regulatory UpdatesWhat you need to know about the upcoming COVID-19 National Emergency expirationHealth plan administrators can prepare now for May when the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) and National Emergency periods are planned to expire. Find out what you need to know about deadlines, extensions, exemptions, and more.12 min read
Regulatory UpdatesSteady state for the 2023 medical mileage rateYou'll continue to find relief at the gas pump with the medical mileage rate holding steady in 2023. Get the details.2 min read
Regulatory UpdatesCongress extends HSA telemedicine benefit (again)Get the details on what plan sponsors need to know about the extension of the HSA telehealth and remote care benefits.6 min read
Regulatory Updates2022 year-end compliance wrap-upAs 2022 winds down, here’s a summary of the major government guidance affecting employee benefit plans now and into 2023. 18 min read
Regulatory UpdatesUpdate: 2023 IRS inflation adjustments are hereHere’s what you need to know about how the recent IRS inflation adjustments for tax year 2023 impact your benefits, including FSA, commuter benefits, adoption assistance, and more. 4 min read