HHS Releases 2014 Poverty level Guidelines

HHS Releases 2014 Poverty level Guidelines

Updated annually for inflation, the 2014 guidelines will set the income thresholds for subsidy eligibility on government exchanges for 2015. 

Remember that an employee’s receipt of exchange subsidies could trigger an employer shared responsibility penalty starting in 2015. 

Click here to reference the Federal Register.

2014 POVERTY GUIDELINES FOR THE 48 CONTIGUOUS STATES AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Persons in family/household …. Poverty guideline

1 ………………………………………… $11,670
2 ………………………………………… $15,730
3 ………………………………………… $19,790
4 ………………………………………… $23,850
5 ………………………………………… $27,910
6 ………………………………………… $31,970
7 ………………………………………… $36,030
8 ………………………………………… $40,090