Good news for commuters: UberPool, Lyft Line and Via fares were added to P&A's Benefits Card platform as eligible expenses under the pre-tax Transit Account. Â Participants in the pre-tax Transit Account (Section 132 Plan) can use their P&A Benefits Card to pay for these work related commuting expenses. These fares were not previously authorized expenses… Continue reading Pre-Tax Transit Account: Using UberPool, Lyft Line and Via
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2016 Commuter Plan Q&A: Changes for Employees
Q: What are the changes to the rules for mass transit plans? A: The IRS issued 2014-32, click here. The most significant change to commuter plans is that employers may no longer provide cash reimbursements for mass transit expenses when a terminal-restricted debit card is readily available in the employer’s geographic area, beginning 1/1/2016. Parking… Continue reading 2016 Commuter Plan Q&A: Changes for Employees