By now, many employers have received penalty assessments (Letter 226J) for noncompliance with the employer mandate in the tax year 2015. These penalty letters where not issues until Nov 1st of 2017. However, U.S. Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) reports from this year show that the IRS is gearing up to begin issuing penalty letters for the 2016 tax year very soon.
To learn more check out this blog at the ACA Reporting Service website for more details. Blog link here.
